Solvay 26

Solvay 26, registration NY2301F, was built in 1911 at Frouard.  It was originally unpowered then fitted with a 20 hp Aster engine in 1923 and then a 20 hp Deutz.  All information is taken from Vagus-Vagrant.fr unless otherwise stated.

Solvay 26 was assigned to the Panama service in 1960.

Here she is in the port at Antwerp in 1959.  The soda ash journey along the Meuse and Sheldt with a 20hp engine!:



This one is from the 1930s:



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