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Second lengthening "Timbo"
In July 1969 the "Timbo", received a new midsection before the Bridge party, in her foreship.
This all was done at the N.D.S.M. shipyard at Amsterdam.
It was her second lengthening after the first one in 1963.
( All photos NDSM-Werf Museum )
 
The new mid section of the "Timbo" is brought into the dry-dock.
 
The new mid section of the "Timbo" is brought into the dry-dock.
The new mid section of the "Timbo" is brought into the dry-dock, while the aft ship is seen in the back.
 
Here the aft ship is also brought into the dry-dock.
 
Here the aft ship is also brought into the dry-dock.
Here the aft ship is also brought into the dry-dock.
( All photos NDSM-Werf Museum )