Pictured on the North Sea Canal near Ijmuiden, Netherlands on 15/02/2011.
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Built in 1977 by Richard Dunston, Hessle, England (910), 277 g.t., 175 dwt., & 40 tons bollard pull,
as :-
'Sun Essex' to 2000,
'Big' to 2002,
'Susanne A.' to 2007 &
'Lucas' since.
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Spec sheet here:-
http://www.dan-tug.dk/filer/LUCASparticulars.htm
Photo by kind permission of Willem Koper.
Regards, Rick