Entreprenant (1965)
 Entreprenant in Dunkirk Port Museum
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| History | |
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| Name | Entreprenant |
| Owner |
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| Builder | Ziegler Frères, Dunkirk |
| Homeport | Dunkirk, France |
| Identification |
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| Fate | Museum ship in Dunkirk |
| Status | Undergoing restoration |
| General characteristics | |
| Type | Port Tug |
| Tonnage | 207 GT |
| Length | 32.30 m (106.0 ft) |
| Beam | 8.0 m (26.2 ft) |
| Draught | 4.5 m (15 ft) |
| Speed | 13 knots (24 km/h; 15 mph) |
| Crew | 5 |
| Notes | Bollard pull: 25.0 tons |
The Entreprenant was a port tug built in 1965. She is now undergoing restoration as a floating exhibit in Dunkirk Port Museum.
History
[edit]Entreprenant and her sister, Audacieux were built in 1965 by Ziegler Frères, Dunkirk.
After more than 40 years service, mainly in Dunkirk, Entreprenant was decommissioned and given to the Port Museum. She will be restored and then opened to visitors as part of the floating museum.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Entreprenant - 6519338 - Tug". Maritime Connector. Retrieved 22 July 2012.
- ^ "Entreprenant - IMO 6519338". Ship Spotting. Retrieved 22 July 2012.
- ^ "Tug Entreprenant". MarMuCommerce. Retrieved 22 July 2012.
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