German inland tug (ex-Hammonia 1971-1979, Franz Haniel 9 1979-1988, Hammonia 1988-2008) Herkules IX 2008-

Waal off Tiel, Netherlands 20 July 2009

Germany-flagged, EU 4003050/02318467 and MMSI 211476050. Built by J. Oelkers, Hamburg, Germany in 1971 for Elbe Reederei GmbH, Hamburg. In 2009 owned by Imperial Schiffahrt GmbH, Duisburg, Germany. The original 2x1,125hp MAN engines are replaced later by 2x1,521hp Caterpillar. Dimensions 32,08 x 11,40 x 1,60 metres.