SCHOUWENBANK (1)

[Henk]

SCHOUWENBANK (1)
1960 - 1972
NV Nieuwe Rotterdamse Sleepdienst - Rotterdam; 31-05-1961 NV Nieuwe Rotterdamse Sleepdienst - Rotterdam.
Launched 30-06-1960 (other source 14-06-1960); Christened 30-06-1960; delivered 06-10-1960 by NV Scheepswerven v/h H.H.Bodewes - Millingen (559)
30,38 x 28,00 X 7,55 x 3,80 x 3,28 m.
183 brt.
P.H.K.F.
5315486 Lloyds Register; 10750.Z.Rott.1960; 27.10750 IVR
2x 4SA 8 cylinder Klöckner/Humboldt/Deutz type BA.8M.528, 220x280, nrs. 2535 & 2536 each connected to a generator together connetcted to one generator connected to a propeller.
1.250 bhp; 913 kW
13 knots.
15,5 tons BP
Newbuilding
Sold 10-04-1972 renamed ASTRONOOM 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 EKSTER (A-998) by Belgian Navy - Oostende.
In December 2000 naar Het Anker Maritiem (F.J.Poepjes & Zoon) - Marknesse.
In 2004 renamed SCHOUWENBANK by S.W.M.Willemstein - Nieuwendijk.
In 2006 renamed ASTRONOOM by G.J.Treffers - Haarlem.
In 2009 broken up at Treffers - Haarlem.

Photo: Unknown

[Jaap Bijl]

Henk, I have these final details:

1980 EKSTER (A998), Belgische Zeemacht
2000 EKSTER, Het Anker Maritiem (F.J.Poepjes & Zn.), Marknesse
2004 SCHOUWENBANK, S.W.M.Willemstein, Nieuwendijk
2006 ASTRONOOM, G.J.Treffers, Haarlem
2009 scrapped bij Treffers.

[Henk]

Thanks a lot Jaap. This was what I was missing, but couldn't find it!