An item reported that the Dutch steel build steam tug Johanna II with success executed her trial. She was built by the Machinefabriek v/h Schipper&Van Dongen, Geertruidenberg, Netherlands for account of H. Dekker, ‘s-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands. Dimensions 23 x 5 x 2,30 metres and fitted out with 1-220ih[ triple expansion steam engine with surface condensing and Hackworth steam-slide and a boiler with 70 square metres heating surface and 16 kilo pressure, Was to be used on the main rivers, Zuiderzee and estuaries.