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Friday 5 January 2018

French seagoing tug Le Puissant built at Kinderdijk, Netherlands handed over to owner according to the Dutch magazine Schip en Werf dated 13 May 1938

An item reported that the French seagoing tug Le Puissant executed on 5 May with success her trial. She was built by the shipyard of L. Smit en Zoon, Kinderdijk, Netherlands for account of the Société Dunkerquois de Remorquage et de Sauvetage, Dunkirk, France Except for her Werkspoor 800hp ain engine had se also 2auxiliary motors of respectively 125 and 12,5hp made by Benz. She was handed over to her owner.