1924 STERN, 1933 WIDIJA, 1949 EN AVANT XVIII, 1956 JOCO, 1969 STERN, 1973 TERN

Registered: (NLD)brand: 5389.Rott.B.1933 /(NLD)IVR 23.05389
L16,00m, B3,50m (or 17,08mx4,26m)
1 scr, steam engine by "J.H. Cappellen", 100ihp
re-engined 19xx diesel Deutz, 50bhp-80ihp
re-engined 1964 diesel 8cyl Gardner (no 142750), 200bhp-147kW @1000rpm

STERN
1924: Built by "A. Pannevis" at Alphen a/d Rijn (NLD)
1924: delivered to H.P. de Wit (NLD)
1927: To "Marckmann & Faassen" at Kralingscheveer (NLD)
1929: To Blankenstein at ?? (NLD)
1933 -05/05: To "Rodi tot Expl. Van Motorsleepboten NV" at Rotterdam (NLD), renamed WIDIJA
1935 -19/06: To "Transport en Sleepdienst Mij" at Rotterdam (NLD)
1949 -11/11: To "Rederij T. Muller (Sleepdienst En Avant)" at Dordrecht (NLD), renamed EN AVANT XVIII
1956 -01/01: To "Firma Joco" at Nijmegen (NLD), renamed JOCO
1964: re-engined diesel 8cyl Gardner (no 142750), 200bhp-147kW @1000rpm
1969 -17/01: To "Stoomsleepdienst Maas" (G. van Asperen) at Rotterdam (NLD) (rebuilt)
1969 -04/02: re-renamed STERN
1969 -12/08: taken over by "L. Smit & Co's Sleepdienst", "NV Internationale Sleepdienst Mij" and "Nederlandse Stoomsleepdienst v/h van P. Smit Jr" all at Rotterdam (NLD)
1971 -31/03: transferred to "Smit-Spido NV" at Rotterdam (NLD)
1972 -31/03: transferred to "Smit Internationale Havensleepdienst BV" at Rotterdam (NLD)
1972 -27/09: To M.G. Deal at Thorpe Bay, Essex (GBR)
1973: To "Thames Services (Marine) Ltd" at Tilbury (GBR), renamed TERN
19xx: To "British Shipbuilders" (GBR)
1986: To "Swan Hunter Shipbuilders" (GBR)
2006: still in service