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Sunday, 14 January 2018

Dutch ocean going tug Beverwijk 20 sold towards Russia according to the Dutch magazine Schip en Werf dated 24 November 1939

An item reported that the Dutch ocean going tug Beverwijk 20 of 330 tons gross tonnage, fitted out with 1-900hp steam engine and built by N.V. Werf Vooruit, Enkhuizen, Netherlands in 1921 was sold by the firm J.M. van Hattum’s Havenwerken, Beverwijk, Netherlands towards Russia. She was to be delivered on short notice together with two other smaller tugs bought by Russia in the Netherlands to be delivered at Murmansk, Russia still Netherlands-flagged.