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Tuesday, 30 June 2020

German salvage tug Albatros (1906) in 1948

Former Dutch Zwarte Zee. Call sign DQPD. Gross tonnage 615 tons, tonnage under deck 538 tons, net tonnage 76 tons and as dimensions 164.6 x 30.0 x 16.4 feet. Delivered byK.&K. Smit, Kinderdijk in September 1906 for account of L. Smit&Co.’s Internationale Sleepdienst, Rotterdam, Netherlands. Owned by Nordischer Bergungs Verein. Homeport Bremerhaven, Germany-flagged.(1)

Note
1. The Dutch newspaper De Koerier dated 11 May1933 reported her sale to Hamburg Germany and that she was to be rechristened Albatros. Another newspaper De Banier dated 5 May confirmed the sale reporting that the new owner was the Bugsier Reederei&Bergungs A.G., Hamburg

Source
Lloyds Register 1947-1948.

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