Category:ENI 03030781

Ship[edit]

• Type: Barge
• Design by:
• Order date:
• Built by: N.V. Scheepsbouw- en Reparatiewerf "De Hoop", voorheen Gebroeders Boot, Leiderdorp, Netherlands
• Yard No: 1299
• Keel laid:
• Launch date:
• Date of completion: 1929
• Length over all: 50,00 m
• LPP: m
• Beam: 6,60 m
• Draught: m
• GRT:
• DWT:
• NET: 431 now 301,170
• Main engine: 4-cyl Deutz VR 240 pk at 300 rpm, replaced in 1987 by Volvo TAMD 121D 367 pk at 1800 rpm.
• Speed: kn

History[edit]

• 1929 Named: TERRA NOVA for Levien Hooglander, Woudrichem Flag: Netherlands
• During the war grounded in empty Lippe-channel in Germany
• 1970 Sold to Jan Heuvelman, Ouderkerk aan den IJssel
• 1971 Sold to A. Egas, Hardinxveld Renamed: ONDERNEMING
• 1991 Sold to P.R. Tichelaar, Lekkerkerk Renamed: VIRGINIA Wooden hatches replaced by aluminium hatches and bowscrew fitted
• 1994 Sold to Jan Lock, Hardinxveld Renamed: TERRA NOVA
• 1997 Start rebuilding and renovation. Coaming made original, wooden hatches again. Secons handed Deutz VR as demo in the hold.
• 2003 Donated to the Terra Nova Stichting, Roelofarendsveen to be used as ship of the Landelijke Vereniging tot Behoud van het Historisch Bedrijfsvaartuig