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Sunday 30 August 2015

Former Dutch life-boat Carlot 1960-

Inner harbour of Vlissingen, Netherlands 28 August 2015

Her building at the shipyard v/h H. Schouten N.V., Muiden, Netherlands was financed by Miss C.M.J. Meyer which desired that the boat would be named Carlot. Baptized and commissioned at Terschelling, Netherlands on 28 November 1960. Decommissioned in September 2000 still serving at Terschelling. Sold to the Stichting Carlo at Elburg, Netherlands and since September 2014 berthed at Terneuzen, Netherlands. Of the Prins Hendrik design although with a larger width. Speed 10,6 knots. Her crew in active service numbered 5 persons.