Built in 1929 for Leidsche Stoomvaart Maatschappij “De Volharding” at Leiden (Netherlands), probably as BRANDARIS
Inland passenger/cargoship, 300 PAX, 30 x 5 m.
In the 1930’s sold as ALBATROS to The Hague
In 1945 sold to mr Hendrik Kooiman as AMANDI, as houseboat and workshop.
In 1984 sold to Wouter & Lydia Meppelink near Dordrecht, as houseboat.
Since the 2010’s for sale, in 2015 sold to someone at village Tull en’t Waal (river Lek), future use as houseboat.
But first in december 2015 and January 2016 for maintenance (after 23 years!) to shipyard at Vreeswijk (part of Nieuwegein), where this photo was taken.