An item reported that the Polish tug
Jurand (1) was active on the route between the Polish harbours Kozle and
Wroclaw. She was purchased in the Netherlands between 1948-1949. Her crew
numbered 7 men.
Note
1. Single screw steam tug. The
dimensions are then given as 26,50-28,00 x 5,70 (thrushes changed in 5,94)-5,76
(maximum beam altered in 6,00) x 1,30 (with 10 ton colas and boiler willed with
water) x 2,1 metres. The machinery consisted of 1-250ihp triple expansion steam
engine and a boiler with a heating surface of 83 square metres. The
Nederlandsche Scheepsbouw Export Centrale acted as an intermediary between
Dutch shipyards and the Polish organisation Polimex (Polsike Towarzystwo
Eksporto-Importowe Maszyn i Marzedzi), Warszawa, Poland. Built with yard number
152 in 1949 by N.V. Weerter
Scheepsbouw Mij.,
Weert, Netherlands.
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