"YVES GERLING"

Foto : R. Celie

1954 UNION II, 1954 YVES GERLING, 1987 YVES, 2003 APOLLO

Registered: IMO 7734911 /(NLD) 23.24067
136 GRT (140 GRT), L26,90m, B6,60m, D2,60m (L24,19m, B7,14m, D2,95m, Lloyd's) - ice
1 scr, diesel 8cyl K.H.Deutz (nr.1703785/92) type SBV.8M.545, 1000bhp-736kW, sp12kn

1954: Built by "F. Schichau" at Bremerhaven (YN 1659)
1954: delivered to "W. Schuchmann" at Hamburg
1954: To "SARH - SA de Remorquage à Hélice" (H. Gerling) at Antwerpen, renamed YVES GERLING
(BEL flag, c/s ORLU)
1974: fusioned to "URS - Unie van Redding en Sleepdienst" at Antwerpen
1978: To "Malta Maritime Services Ltd" at Antwerpen
1987: To W.A. van Meerland at Amsterdam, renamed YVES
1995: mentioned in Lloyd's as owned by "Horizon World Shipping Co"
1999 -22/02: To "Veka Scheepvaart & Handelsonderneming BV" at Werkendam
2003 -28/02: To "SDMS - M. Scherpenhuyzen Diesel- en Marine Service" at Hellevoetsluis, renamed APOLLO