Simon Stevin 01

Antwerpen 12 July 2017

 

Name

SIMON STEVIN

Previous names

1931 - 1990 Stoompont 18

Type

Passengers vessel - Passage vessel

Flag

Belgium

Port of registry

Antwerpen

Previous flags

1931 - 1990 The Netherlands

GT

563 t

DWT

404 t

Length

37,45 m overall

37,00 m between perpendiculars

Breadth

13,50 m

Draught

2,30 m

Depth

3,76 m

Route

Hoboken - Kruibeke

Built

1931

Date of completion

25.03.1931

Builder

Machinefabriek Holland

Hardinxveld
The Netherlands

Hull material

Steel

Watertight compartments

8

Continuous decks

2

Main engine

2x Scania - 4 stroke 9 cylinder 1270 x 154 mm diesel engines 772 kW / 1.050 hp at 1.800 rpm

Built: 2006

Builder: Scania CV AB, Södertälje - Sweden

Propellers

2x Screw propeller controllable pitch

Crew

4

Owner

VLOOT dab
Sir Winston Churchillkaai 2
B-8400 Oostende
Belgium

Renamed

1931 Built as steamboat (steam engine)

1957 Steam engine replaced with diesel engine

Latest data adjustment

12 August 2017