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Netherlands Bijlsma B.V. Wartena

SCHEEPSWERF BIJLSMA B.V. (WARTENA) (Shipyard closed in 2003)
Midsbuorren 12, 9003 LA WARTENA, Netherlands.


↨ The vessel has a hydraulically operated wheelhouse mounted on a pillar.

582 JENNY b 70 (Ex Gitana, 06, Aldebaran, 94, Gesina, 90, Banjaard, 81)
585 BORELLY b 71 (Ex Jana Weston, 84)
588 MALINSKA b 72 (Ex Tower Julie, 06)
591 TIME IS MONEY b 73 (Ex Meander, 00, Latona, 95, built as Balgzand)
593 MIDLIFE C b 74 (Ex Omega I, 01, Martini, 97, Wandelaar, 91) Inland waterways sand carrier from 2001.
616 SALLY b 82 (Ex Beveland, 03, Elan, 96, Vlieland, 93) Converted to a sand and gravel carrier in the Adriatic, circa 2003.
620 ↨ ARGO 1 b 83 (Ex Teunie-W, 03, Fiducia, 99, Fast Wil, 96, Breehorn, 93, Banjard, 93) Converted to a self discharging sand dredger in 1999.
621 ↨ OAK b 1983. (Ex Breezand, 05)
622 HELGA b 84 (Ex Confidence, 03, Christiaan, 98, Mouna, 93)
623 FAST JULIA b 85 (Ex Silmaril, 05, Jehan, 98)
627 FAST WIL b 85 (Ex Christina, 97)
633 ↨ KELLY b 1986. (Ex Celtic Navigator, 06, Fir, 05, Batavier, 04, Venus, 94, Bromley Sapphire, 92, Union Sapphire, 90)
643 ↨ IRAN MOEIN b 86 (Ex Fast Julia, 01, Marinier, 00)
640 ↨ SALMON b 87 (River sea LPG Tanker)
649 DAN PROVIDER b 89 (Ex Sandettie, 04, Voran 93)
651 NATHALIE b 89 (Ex Urkerland, 05, Panda, 01, Waran, 93)

The vessels below were built as the Bijlsma Trader 2200 series later extended to BT 2500 series (tdw) All were available for the Saimaa Lakes trade.

657 SEA RIIS b 92 (Ex Solon, 97)
658 GELRE b 92.
659 ELWIN b 92 (Ex Marietje Andrea, 05)
661 SLETRINGEN b 92 (Ex Vega, 06)
662 AURORA b 93 (Ex Michael, 06, Sea Rhine, 05, Michaels, 02)
663 MARC-ANDRE b 93 (Ex Mars, 03, Steady, 99)
664 LOTUS b 94 (Ex Nescio, 01)
665 PANTA RHEI b 93 (Ex Talos, 06, Jason, 00)
667 EIDSVAAG ORION b 93 (Ex Cito, 05) Converted by Kvarnhusvik Skipsvaerft A/S, Melandsjo, Norway, in 2005. Shortened by 23m. Hydraulic hatchcovers and a new fixed aftermast. Deck mounted excavator for discharging salmon feed. Stern thruster added.
668 VISSERBANK b 94.
669 YVONNE b 1995. (Ex Stern, 04)
670 ↨ ZEELANDIA b 95 (Ex Liamare, 05, Tendo, 04)
671 KELT b 95 (Ex Nes, 06, Boeran, 95)
673 EIDSVAAG MARIN b 95 (Ex Schokland, 06, Aaltje-Jacoba, 04) Converted by Kvarnhusvik Skipsvaerft A/S, Melandsjo, Norway, in 2006. Shortened by 23m. Hydraulic hatchcovers and a new fixed aftermast. Deck mounted excavator for discharging salmon feed. Stern thruster added.
674 LAXFOSS b 95 (Ex Stroombank, 05, Futura, 03, Sea Maas, 99, Futura, 96)
675 SEA EMS b 96 (Ex Holland, 06, Ladon, 05)
676 BORGENFJORD b 96 (Leonie, 06, Fivelborg, 98)
681 FEHN CAPELLA b 96 (Ex Elise, 07, Flevoborg 96)


Notes updated 8-9-2007.

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383 Yd. No. 8200802 JOANNA (SVC) ex Union Robin on the Lloydkade, Rotterdam 1-3-2008. Photo Koos Goudriaan.
383 Yd. No. 8200802 JOANNA (SVC) ex Union Robin on the Lloydkade, Rotterdam 1-3-2008. Photo Koos Goudriaan.
585 Yd. No. 7119771 BORELLY leaves Ijmuiden on 14-6-2006. Photo Evert Sikkema.
585 Yd. No. 7119771 BORELLY leaves Ijmuiden on 14-6-2006. Photo Evert Sikkema.
585 Yd. No. 7119771 ELLY  lying in the Ijsselmonde shipyard, Rotterdam, 7-1-2008. Formerly the Borelly. In the background the CREA and MER.  Photo Koos Goudriaan.
585 Yd. No. 7119771 ELLY lying in the Ijsselmonde shipyard, Rotterdam, 7-1-2008. Formerly the Borelly. In the background the CREA and MER. Photo Koos Goudriaan.
585 Yd. No. 7119771 ELLY lying in the Ijsselmonde shipyard, Rotterdam, 7-1-2008. Formerly the Borelly. Photo Koos Goudriaan.
585 Yd. No. 7119771 ELLY lying in the Ijsselmonde shipyard, Rotterdam, 7-1-2008. Formerly the Borelly. Photo Koos Goudriaan.
621 Yd. No. 8211629 BREEZAND entering Teignmouth 15-7-2004.
621 Yd. No. 8211629 BREEZAND entering Teignmouth 15-7-2004.
621 Yd. No. 8211629 OAK built as Breezand in 1983.
621 Yd. No. 8211629 OAK built as Breezand in 1983.
621 Yd. No. 8211629 OAK in the Nene at Port Sutton Bridge 13-7-2007. Photo David F. Jones.
621 Yd. No. 8211629 OAK in the Nene at Port Sutton Bridge 13-7-2007. Photo David F. Jones.
621 Yd. No. 8211629 OAK sails from Teignmouth for Amsterdam after delivering  a two part cargo of soya hulls and soya bean meal pellets. 20-4-2008.
621 Yd. No. 8211629 OAK sails from Teignmouth for Amsterdam after delivering a two part cargo of soya hulls and soya bean meal pellets. 20-4-2008.
633 Yd. No. 8421705 CELTIC NAVIGATOR leaving Teignmouth with clay on 26-4-2006.
633 Yd. No. 8421705 CELTIC NAVIGATOR leaving Teignmouth with clay on 26-4-2006.
633 Yd. No. 8421705 KELLY at Port Sutton Bridge,  13-7-2007. Photo David F. Jones.
633 Yd. No. 8421705 KELLY at Port Sutton Bridge, 13-7-2007. Photo David F. Jones.
649 Yd. No. 8906212 GERDA (Ex Dan Provider, 07, Sandettie, 04, Voran, 93) running alongside the Parkkade, Rotterdam, 19-4-2008. Note the taller funnel. Photo Koos Goudriaan.
649 Yd. No. 8906212 GERDA (Ex Dan Provider, 07, Sandettie, 04, Voran, 93) running alongside the Parkkade, Rotterdam, 19-4-2008. Note the taller funnel. Photo Koos Goudriaan.
649 Yd. No. 8906212 GERDA b 1989 (Ex Dan Provider, 07, Sandettie, 04, Voran, 93) seen off Cromer, 18-12-2008. Photo Ron Halliday.
649 Yd. No. 8906212 GERDA b 1989 (Ex Dan Provider, 07, Sandettie, 04, Voran, 93) seen off Cromer, 18-12-2008. Photo Ron Halliday.
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