FROM THE ARCHIVE – 1916-BUILT “DRETT” MOORED IN KOPERVIK / NORWAY, 21 JULY 1999 (STILL IN SERVICE AS HOTELBOAT IN ROTTERDAM)

FROM THE ARCHIVE:

“DRETT” / reg. Haugesund, moored in Kopervik / Norway, 21 July 1999.

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TYPE: General cargo (later rebuilt to houseboat)

IMO NO: 8866345

130 gt / 75 nt / 214 mdwt

Delivered from Gebroeders Van der Windt, Vlaardingen / Netherlands, in 1916.

Name history:

“WILHELMINA” from delivery in 1916 until 1953
- Owned by Joh.Schooneberg Azn, Katwijk aan Zee, Netherlands.
“DRETT” from 1953 (until 2002?)
- May 2002 – Vessel was sold from P/R Drett ANS (Dag Vea, Vedavågen), Haugesund to buyers in Amsterdam for conversion to a houseboat.
In 2007 observed as “METIN” in Amsterdam in use as houseboat.

Still in use as a house / hotel boat and now with her old name “WILHEIMINA”, moored in Rotterdam / Netherlands.

Visit link for more details and pictures:

@ picture as “DRETT” – www.maritime-pics.com

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