Category:June (ship, 1938)

Ship[edit]

• Type: Coastal motor vessel
• Built by: Scheepswerf 'Vooruitgang' N.V., Foxhol
• Yard No: 103
• Keel laid:
• Launched: 1938.07.14
• Completed: 1938.09.08
• Length over all: 48.40 m
• Beam: 7.97 m
• Draft: 3.20 m
• GRT: 400
• NRT: 250
• DWT: 560
• Engine: Brons, nr. 10001, type 6 ED (290x450), 360 bhp
• Engine manuf.: Appingedammer Bronsmotorenfabriek N.V., Appingedam
• Speed: 10 kn
• Lloyd's Register of Shipping, 1950
• www.marhisdata.nl

History[edit]

• 1938.09 Named Ransel; Flag: Netherlands
  • Port: Delfzijl
  • Call sign: PGYP
  • Owner: Jannes Teerling, Delfzijl
• 1940.04 Renamed June; Flag: Netherlands
  • Port: Rotterdam
  • Call sign: PFFD
  • Owner: Lijn Transport Onderneming (LIJTO) N.V., Rotterdam
• 1951.09 Renamed Jokurma; Flag: Netherlands
  • Port: Rotterdam
  • Call sign: PFEH
  • Owner: Hendrik Krijn van der Meer, Rotterdam
• 1958.04 Renamed Heige; Flag: Germany
  • Port: Haren/Ems
  • Call sign: DCJM
  • Owner: Heinrich Schepers, Haren/Ems
• 1965.01.22 Vessel started to flood while underway from Skutskär to Leer with a cargo of timber. Abandoned by her crew and ran around near Aland, the ship broke in three and sank. Crew saved by Swedish salvage vessel K.A. Wallenberg.