Willemskade Rotterdam, Netherlands 13 October 1979
After the end of the strike by the tugboat crews
Photographer Hans van Dijk/Anefo
Built by Bodewes, Millingen a/d Rijn, Netherlands with yard number 415 for account of L. Smit&Co. Sleepdiensten NV, Rotterdam, Netherlands in 1958. IMO 8888604 and EU2310352. Fitted out with 1-575 hp oil fuelled MAN engine. Since 1972 of Smit Internationale Havensleepdienst BV, Rotterdam, renamed Knoll in 1987 of Oslo Taubat AS, Oslo, Norway, renamed Eide Rex in 1988, renamed Sea Rex in 1996, homeport Svolvaer, owned by Sjokompaniet AS, 2007 renamed Flax of Taubåt ANS, Fredrikstad and broken up by Fosen Gjenvinning, Stoksund, Norway in 2010? As Flax Norway-flagged, MMSI 257161600 and call sign JXQH. Gross tonnage 105 tons, net tonnage 42 tons and as dimensions 24,56 (between perpendiculars)-26,40 (over all) x 6,62 (moulded) x 2,8-2,86 metres. Sped 13 knots. 1 Deck.
