An item reported the recent launching of the French seagoing tug Le Puissant at the shipyard of L. Smit en Zoon, Kinderdijk, Netherlands for account of the Société Dunkerquois de Remorquage et de Sauvetage, Dunkirk, France for salvage tasks on the North Sea. Fitted out with 1-800ho main engine built by Werkspoor, Amsterdam, Netherlands. Dimensions 33 x 7,80 x 4 metres.