STEENBANK (1)

[Henk]

STEENBANK (1)
1960 - 1972
NV L.Smit & Co's Internationale Sleepdienst (NV Nieuwe Rotterdamse Sleepdienst) - Rotterdam; 31-05-1961 Nieuwe Rotterdamse Sleepdienst NV - Rotterdam
Christened and launched 16-11-1960; delivered 16-12-1960 by NV Scheepswerven v/h H.H.Bodewes - Millingen (560)
30,38 x 28,00 x 7,55 x 3,81 x 3,28 m.
383 grt.
P.H.S.F.
5339743 Lloyds Register; 10810.Z.Rott.1960; 23.10810 IVR
2x 4SA 8 cylinder Klöckner/Humboldt/Deutz type BA.8M.528, 220x280, nrs. 2599726/33 & 2599718/25 each connected to a generator together connected to one electromotor connected to one propeller.
1.240 bhp.
13 knots
15,5 tons BP
Newbuilding
Sold 10-04-1972 renamed ASTROLOOG by Smit Internationale Havensleepdienst BV - Rotterdam.

Christened by mrs. Charlotte de Court Onderwater-Kleyn van Willigen.
In 1979 laid-up at Scheepswerf Niehuis & v/d Berg BV - Pernis.
02-10-1981 renamed VALCKE (A-950) by Belgian Navy - Oostende.
In April 2016 for scrap to Scheepssloperij Treffers - Haarlem, but resold to Stichting Maritiem Erfgoed - Maassluis.
In 2017 renamed STEENBANK by Stichting Sleepboothaven Maassluis - Maassluis.
22-08-2017 ownership to Nostalgische Rotterdamse Slepers BV - Maassluis.

Photo: Ies Bruinsma

[Henk]

Pictured 23-10-2016 near Rozenburg on her way for restauration and preservation in Maassluis.

Photo's: Ruud Zegwaard