DE RUYTER

[Henk]

DE RUYTER
1971 - 1992
NV Nieuwe Vlissingse Sleepdienst - Vlissingen; 22-06-1988 Smit Havensleepdiensten BV - Rotterdam; 13-04-1988 Smit Havensleepdiensten BV - Rotterdam.
Delivered 01-10-1962; by Ruhrorter Schiffswerft und Maschinenfabrik - Duisburg (224); in 1991 Van Ginneken Staal & Scheepsbouw BV - Dordrecht, after rebuilding delivered 30-05-1992
32,11 x 30,15 x 7,73 x 3,99 x 3,36 m.
180 grt.
P.D.O.H./ PD-4414
5334353 Lloyds Register
2x 4SA 8 cylinder Blackstone & Stamford , 222x292; in 1992 2x 4SA V16 cylinder Caterpillar type D399TA, 159x203 nrs.91B476 & 91B483
1.320 bhp; after 1991, 2.200 bhp
10,5 knots; after 1992, 13 knots
23 tons BP; after 1992, 32,8 tons
In the fleet 01-04-1971 named SOPHIA from NV Steenkolen Handelsvereniging - Vlissingen
Sold 26-05-1992 renamed SMIT CHINA by Smit Havensleepdiensten BV - Rotterdam.

In September 1991 initially renamed SMIT AZIE. Trials after rebuilding 27-05-1992.
04-01-2001 renamed SEA NOSTROMO SEGUNDA by Sea Nostromo (T.Juijn) - Cartagena.
In May 2011 renamed ARBERIA by Albanian owner in Durres.
In 2019 broken up at Durres.

Photo's: Henk de Winde