The reconstructed pumphouse on 26 May 2007
An item reported that at the navy yard at Hellevoetsluis, Netherlands the dry docks needed desperately new steam engines and boilers. The 80 year old balance steam engine needed to be replaced and for this reason were in the budget over 1882 the needed money requested.Source
Kamerstuk Tweede Kamer 1881-1882 kamerstuknummer 2 VI ondernummer 2
Staatsbegrooting voor het dienstjaar 1882 (Departement van Marine). Mainly dealing with the year 1881.
