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STEVEN B

Former names 1971 BEVER, 2001 STEVEN B.
Operator:Foster Yeoman
Registered: (NLD)IVR 22.04399
58 GRT, L21,40m (1997: L25,24m), B5,70m, D1,95m(2,10)
Machinery:1 scr, diesel 2tew 6cyl Brons, 750bhp
re-engined 1987 Caterpillar, 1260bhp-927kW, bp 14,2t

BEVER
1971: Built by "Barkmeyer Stroobos" at Vierverlaten (NLD) (YN 174)
1971: delivered to Ch. Malschaert at Dordrecht (NLD)
1980: To "M.H.L. Viegers & Zn Sleepvaartbedrijf" at Wormer (NLD)
1980: chartered to "Atlantique Drage" at St. Nazaire (FRA)
1981: rebuilt by "Scheepswerf Vooruit" at Zaandam (NLD)
1987: re-engined Caterpillar, 1260bhp-927kW
1997: rebuilt (L25,24m)
2001: To "DMS - Damen Marine Service" at Hardinxveld (NLD), in part exchange for tug CAMPERDUIN (a Shoalbuster 2509)
2001 -xx/09: To "Alan C. Bennett Ltd" (Foster Yeoman) at London (GBR), renamed STEVEN B.(operating on the Thames and Medway)
2010: still in service

Seen passing Tilbury on the 9th March 2010

(C)Bob Smith

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