“VB SATURNUS” / reg. Hamburg, arriving Cuxhaven / Germany, 24 June 2025.
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VESSEL DETAILS:
TYPE: Tug
IMO NO: 7719052
190 gt / 57 nt
Delivered from Max Sieghold Schiffswerft, Bremerhaven / Germany (Yard no 180), in March 1978.
Historic details: (TO BE UPDATED)
- 10/09/1977 – Keel laid
- 27/01/1978 – Launched
- 31/03/1978 – Completed and delivered
- “BUGSIER 8” from delivery in 03/1978 until 06/2009
- From 03/1978 – Owned by Bugsier Reederei und Bergungs AG., Germany.
- From 03/1978 – German flag. (reg. Hamburg)
- “SATURNUS” from 06/2009 until 02/2022
- From 06/2009 – Owned by Pollux Tug BV., Netherlands.
- From 06/2009 – Dutch flag (reg. Ijmuiden)
- From 03/2013 (?) – Owned by Amsterdam Tugs BV., Netherlands.
- “VB SATURNUS” from 02/2022 –
- From 03/2025 – German flag. (reg. Hamburg)
@ photo – www.maritime-pics.com
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Also seen as “SATURNUS” passing Breiholz / Kiel Canal, 4 September 2021 – Link to article below:
“SATURNUS” PASSING BREIHOLZ / KIEL CANAL, 4 SEPTEMBER 2021, ON HER WAY FROM TRAVEMUNDE TO EEMSHAVEN (“VB SATURNUS” FROM 02/2022)


