Goliath
54 GRT, 68 NRT, L40,26m,
B9,22m, D4,24m
3cyl triple expansion by
shipbuilder, 1200ihp
1921: Built by "SA des Forges &
Chantiers de la Méditerranée" at Le Havre, for the French Government
1925: Sold to "SARH - SA de
Remorquage à Hélice" (H. Gerling) at Antwerpen (BEL)
1940: in service with the UK
Navy under Dutch flag during WW2, operated by "L. Smit & Co's
Internationale Sleepdienst" (Capt. C. HEYKOOP), named W 121 GOLIATH
Served during WW2 at Normandie
landing
1945 -xx/06: returned to "SA de
Remorquage a Hélice" at Antwerpen (BEL), re-renamed GOLIATH (Capt G.
JOUKES)
Till 1957 stationed at
Vlissingen (NLD)
1958: broken
up