SS Van Heemskerk (1909)
SS Van Heemskerk was a freighter built by N.V. Nederlandsche Scheepsbouw-Maatschappij with engines built by Nederlandsche Fabriek van Werktuigen & Spoorwegmaterieel N.V, both of Amsterdam, Netherlands. The ship of 2,996 GRT was launched 31 August 1909 and delivered 29 October 1909 for operation by Koninklijke Paketvaart-Maatschappij (KPM) in the Dutch East Indies trade. During World War I Van Heemskerk, then at Singapore, came under the Shipping Controller, London for wartime operation by British India Steam Navigation Co. Ltd., London until returned to KPM in 1919.
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SS Van Heemskerk (1909)
SS Van Heemskerk was a freighter built by N.V. Nederlandsche Scheepsbouw-Maatschappij with engines built by Nederlandsche Fabriek van Werktuigen & Spoorwegmaterieel N.V, both of Amsterdam, Netherlands. The ship of 2,996 GRT was launched 31 August 1909 and delivered 29 October 1909 for operation by Koninklijke Paketvaart-Maatschappij (KPM) in the Dutch East Indies trade. During World War I Van Heemskerk, then at Singapore, came under the Shipping Controller, London for wartime operation by British India Steam Navigation Co. Ltd., London until returned to KPM in 1919.
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SS Van Heemskerk was a freight ...... oy system as flight number 28.
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1909-10-29
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1,31064e+1
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ship launched
1909-08-31
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Sunk Milne Bay, New Guinea in 1943
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725.253.124
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N.V. Nederlandsche Scheepsbouw-Maatschappij, Amsterdam
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*1,300 IHP
*233 Nominal horsepower
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Triple expansion engine
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SS Van Heemskerk was a freight ...... until returned to KPM in 1919.
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