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AFIENA 1923

AFIENA 1923

Ahoy,
Here a few coasters,well known on British coasts,starting with this one:

Name: AFIENA 1923
Company:H.Groen
Managed:Gruno
Built:F.J.Smit & Zn.[476]
IMO:5175563
Call/Flag Sign:NBPJ / PCEH
GT:167
DWT:200
LOA x B x D:101'3" x 19'9" x 7'3"
Eng.:4T 4Cy Benz & Co. 216x318 120 hp
Spd.:6 knots
Launched in 1911 as BETTY German flag
Ex:
1918 NORA[Germany]
1920 SIEGFRIED WAGNER[Germany]
In 1940 to the UK
In 1947 back to owner
In 1961 sold to Scheepwerf Voorwaarts- Hoogezand
1962 JOSEPH[Somalia]
On 02-11-1962 lost in Gulf of Eden at pos: 12°29'NB and 43°20'EL,crew was saved.

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Lovely photos Rudd , Not many mod cons on this one, I like the two man- power anchor winch !! Charley
 

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Nice one Ruud :)
Judging by the box on the foc'sle a motor has been added, possibly with chain drive to the anchor winch to relieve the 2 power cranky sailors?
 

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