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Created: 2023-08-08 10:09:35 PM
Last Edited: 2023-08-08 10:31:45 PM

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Drado (2004/07/30)

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Details/Construction
Builder:	Scheepswerf "De Hoop” B.V.	Location:	Hardinxveld, Netherlands	Hull #:
Keel Layed:	1975/10	Launched:	1976/04/05	Commissioned:	1976/06/16

Propulsion
As built	Type:	2 Kromhout 8-cylinder diesel engines	Output:	12.0 knots
	Manufacturer:	Stork Werkspoor Diesel B.V. - Zwolle, Holland

Dimensions
As built	Length (oa):	31.02 m (101.8 ft)	Gross Tonnage:	231
	Length (lbp):	27.21 m (89.3 ft)	Net Tonnage:
	Beam:	9.63 m (31.6 ft)	Dead Weight:
	Depth:	4.47 m (14.7 ft)	Displacement:
	Draft:	3.79 m (12.4 ft)

Owner History

Fleet History

Owner	Manager	From	Until
Smit Harbour Towing Company (Smit Havensleepdiensten B.V.)	URS Nederland - Unie van Redding en Sleepdienst (Nederland) BV - Terneuzen, Netherlands	1976/06	2009
Somagec Guinea Ecuatorial - Bata Equatorial Guinea		2021/06

Fleet

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Until

Name History

Registration History

Name	Until
Drado	2009/07
Rado	2014/07
Ureka 7	2015/03
Meteor	2021/06
Ureka VII

Number	Port	Call Sign	MMSI	From	Until
	Terneuzen, Netherlands	PDSS		1976/06	2009
	Malabo			2021/06

Description

1976 June - Delivered to "Smit International (Antilles)" ("Drado NV") at Willemstad (Curacao)
1983 September 26 - To "Smit Internationale Havensleepdiensten" at Rotterdam (NLD)
1985 - Chartered to "Smit International Middle East" at Bahrain (BHR)
1988 March 1 - To "Nieuwe Vlissingse Sleepdienst BV" at Vlissingen (NLD)
(NLD flag, regd Terneuzen, ON 25156, IVR 27.16978, c/s PDSS)
1988 April 13 - To "Smit Havensleepdiensten BV" at Rotterdam (NLD)
2000 July 29 - To "URS Nederland - Unie van Redding en Sleepdienst (Nederland) BV" at Terneuzen (NLD)

Disposition
Description/Location	Still in service as of August 2023
Arrival at Yard		Beached:	Work Began:
Lost			Date:

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