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Friday 27 February 2015

Dutch inland tug (Spes 1937-?, Johnny 1953-1966) Dora 1966-

25 June 2009

Netherlands-flagged and ENI 2203091. Built at the shipyard of Bijlsma&Zn., Wartena, Netherlands as the Spes in 1937.Sunk during the Secon World War, salvaged and in 1952 as the Johnny decommissioned. Renamed Dora in 1966. Dimensions 14,00 x 3,33 x 1,43 metres and 5 tons tonnage. The original 70hp Brons engine is later replaced by 1-155 hp Scania Vabis engine.