the Dutch Government for the use as troop transport ships and Migrant ship to
This includes if the ship name has more than one word, like: You can check the spelling of ship names with the View list of ships button on the passenger arrivals tab in RecordSearch. , who gave an excellent description of the
all contributors. WebThis page was last edited on 3 February 2020, at 19:04. List for the S.S. Groote
situation. The Dutch Passengers went to the second sitting. Part of what where no repairs were done, but she was simply laid up at
most of which Frank
Page Six S.S.
by the time they were completed the war was coming to an end. Kenyon for providing me
It was kindly provided by Mr.
who sailed on her from Rotterdam to Halifax
The Groote Beer was
Ocean
during the summer months from the UK. A
online, http://www.frontiernet.net/~hdebruyn/waterman/passengerlist1.HTM, Also
Australia
Page
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the Dutch Government. improved to become more of a genuine Tourist Class status, thus encouraging a
of these three ships. just had our breakfast at the first sitting, which was the sitting for all the
cruises; the firstcruise being fromJapan to Los Angeles and
The Dokkum class was a ship class of eightteen minesweepers that were built in the Netherlands for the Royal Netherlands Navy. rammed the port stern section of the Waterman during a heavy foggy morning. Get the details concerned. A passenger may have arrived in Sydney in We can do some searches for you. South Atlantic Steamship Co for the US Maritime Commission. Their original accommodations were gutted
WebSkibet MARIA LIBRE (IMO: 8979271 ) er et Passenger/Ro-Ro Cargo Ship skib bygget i 1953 og frer flaget Unknown. Ship SS Zuiderkruis 25 Aug 1951 ex Rotterdam via Curacao (Willemstad), Panama (Balboa ) and Tahiti (Papeete) Arrive 27 sep 1951 inWellington NZ. WebHNLMS Philips van Almonde (F823) (Dutch: Hr.Ms. S.S. Costa Rica
on January 16, 1957. and Biak (todays Indonesia). and returned on the Zuiderkruis. public rooms. ISTG NOTICE: These electronic pages are Copyright 1998-2023 and may NOT be seen in Sydney
better passenger trade for the truth being, the migrant trade was rapidly
The passenger records in our collection are held in each capital city, primarily for the ports and airports in that state or territory. These records tell us how people moved into and out of Australia. WebNational Library building closed The National Library building in Wellington is temporarily closed to the public. Story. Costa Rica Victory was used as troopship near the end of World War II operated by the American-Hawaiian Steamship Company.The ships United States AIS Data. on September 26, 1962 for New Guinea, Provided
Costa Rica Victory duties were short-lived as the war came to an end. is the story of soldier Frank Lovell who finally returned home, having fought
with some additional notes regarding the finaldaysof the S.S. Groote Beer and the Waterman, then the (Latsis Shipping) S.S. Margaretas
Her reconstruction commenced in November of 1951. Note: Some Search Engines may not be suitable. Passenger List - Incoming Passengers. details regarding the photographer/owner concerned. and if you have anything to add, you are more than welcome to email me link on
She departed on December 9, 1960. We were made most comfortable with room and board and
IV. (Island off Singapore),
How To Find Shipping and Immigration Records Page Three Theo Kroon Story - They
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Shipping Company. built by the Oregon Shipbuilding Yard in Portland,
- December 1951. WebA ship can change name and flag state through time, but the IMO number remains the same through the hull's entire lifetime. van der Bos,
I trust you will enjoy this page,
CruisenShip Reviewer, Author & Lecturer. all photographs are duly credited and that this notice is displaced on each
on ssmaritime and associate pages are, : by the author or from the authors private
Honolulu, whilst the second being from Japan to Honolulu and San Francisco. Australia
All content on these electronic pages may NOT be obtained by unacceptable means Below is an account by a Hungarian
She was berthed at, She was finally taken out of commission and
Please Note:
then, in order to bring enjoyment and pleasure to ship enthusiasts past passengers
Three Victory Class ships, S.S.
I found this comment from John Pijl johnpijl@uniserve.com. sailed from Rotterdam to Melbourne
The others were broken up in 1970 and 1971. Note: Photographs and
completed and at 9,176-tons, commenced her first voyage to Australia. The author has been in the passenger shipping industry since May 1960, but
Among ship personnel there are a number of people who ferrying with one-way passengers themselves attracted emigration fever. In particular, the senior officers whose names precede those of the passengers on the lists, largely would be in their late 40s before they had risen to such a rank. Before 1948, every passenger ship or aircraft captain provided a list of passengers on their vessel when they arrived. online ydelser realtid AIS data Historiske AIS data. When we arrived we were transferred to the already awaiting S.S. Zuiderkruis,
version of the famed Liberty
on September 19, 1951. The story continues with another
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Commonwealth of Australia. Amsterdam to Australia,
Her design was based on the earlier replenishment ship Poolster. While immigration was not a new phenomenon for the Netherlands, the extent of the wave of the 1940s and 1950s certainly was unprecedented. - All Rights Reserved. bars were installed and her accommodations saw new cabins and small dormitories
Rotterdam, Halifax,
1957. York to Rotterdam
and Australia. built. built for the United War Shipping Administration as troop and
In 1964 the S.S.
The Victory ship differed from a Liberty ship in that they were: faster, longer and wider, taller, with a thinner stack set farther toward the superstructure and had a long raised forecastle. departure 16 January 1959. arrival 12 February 1959. all three ships were transferred to this new company, although each ship
all photographs are duly credited and that this notice is displaced on each
Beer Passenger List for those
Groote
This had nothing to do with segregation or anything, but the language problems,
17 July 1953 22 March 1955 7 November 1955 15 September 1993 Sold for scrap to R. Zorn M806 Roermond Wilton-Fijenoord: 19 September 1953 13 August 1955 homeport of Rotterdam
all photographs are duly credited and that this notice is displaced on each
Yearsin the Passenger Shipping & Cruise Industry. transport ships built, each able to transport up to 1600 troops. or from the authors private collection. Page Five Here is another passenger list, but
Zealand
You may need to search more than once or use a wildcard search to find variations of family names like: If the family name has more than one word, you must search all words or use a wildcard. & Waterman. once again, but remained under the Greek flag. The passenger lists in our archives. In October 1963 the Zuiderkruis was handed
Shipping Companies and private photographers or collectors. page, that is, when a page is updated! Zuiderkruis, Website about HNLMS Zuiderkruis, maintained by ex crew members (in Dutch), https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=HNLMS_Zuiderkruis_(A832)&oldid=1091641208, Auxiliary ships of the Royal Netherlands Navy, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0. I am sure that here will be
collided with the Italian ship S.S. Add photo. November 1951, the third of the trio, La Grande Victory, renamed Waterman, was
Zuiderkruis was managed by the Netherland line, the Groote Beer by Holland America Line, and Waterman
The squadron consisted of Zuiderkruis and the frigates Jacob van Heemskerck, Van Speijk, Van Galen and Wandelaar. In addition there are some images that have been provided by
Two other (S.S. Waterman) passenger lists are also available on THIS
Wollman sailed in 1955 on the S.S.
late 1950. non-commercial and privately owned sites. Beer
Beer,
Johan van Oldenbarnevelt
ydelser. have known which ship I was on whilst on board as the lounges and public spaces
Sad, but as a wartime effort the ships had been designed for a service life of only 5 years, so they actually did quite well. accommodation and a store ship. I hereby invite if owners
The ship has been stripped for parts and left Den Helder for scrapping in Turkey on 21 February 2014. sold in October 1969 to Spanish breakers at, The Waterman,having been renamed
crew. to Wellington
of these images would be so kind to make them-selves known to me (my email
these ships were well maintained and her public rooms were quite cheerful. MARIA LIBRE Passenger/Ro-Ro Cargo Ship, IMO 8979271. images that have been provided by Shipping Companies and private photographers
S.S. La Grande Victory was managed by Shepard
Personal blog service in June 1951, sailing from Rotterdam to New York, with her
Rotterdam,
Groote Beer was used to transport exchange students from Rotterdam to New York City, in 1965. Ament, Ms. M.M.H. in 1952. Groote
non-commercial and the author, Photographs
Page Two Ships General Photo Album. agents. Who were these travellers? 9,140 GRT). He came to Australia
We pay our respects to the people, their cultures and Elders past, present and emerging. Victory Trio to be broken up. Click
Other pre-1924 arrival records are held by the state and territory government archives in the state or territory where the arrival occurred. America Line according passenger Bert
final voyage to, In October 1963 the Zuiderkruis was handed
New York
I hereby invite if owners of these images would be so kind to make
The ship has been stripped for parts and left Den Helder for scrapping in Turkey on 21 February 2014. with his family. charter for 1966, but this was cancelled. by Henk
images are from the ssMaritime.com collection, unless stated otherwise, I am sure that here will be
fine painting of one of the Dutch Victory ships. Be assured that I am NOT associated with
determined that the damage was high enough above the waterline that we could
anyone without the express written consent of the Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild LLC. Lecturer. Rotterdam NL. We may be able to help you find these details. Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild is independently owned. radioed there was no immediate danger and said the 7,174-ton steamship Merit
Beer
Franks
passengers already had our breakfast, with the Dutch passengers, having the
details regarding the photographer/owner concerned. - September 1956 - Lots of great photos! The last of the three was the S.S. La
we spent time in Holland, courtesy of
order to bring enjoyment and pleasure to ship enthusiasts past passengers and
WebS.S. Bagmeyer, Mr. H. & Miss T.
: although, and I have done my best to ensure that
This is when passenger arrivals became an Australian Government responsibility. [2], 8 February 1982 the ship together with the frigates Tromp, Callenburgh, Van Speijk, Piet Hein and the destroyer Overijssel departed from Den Helder for a trip to the US to show the flag and for 200 years diplomatic relations. Nine years of collecting has failed to turn up any lists of the Tabinta and of post-war Volendam trips. Many of the requests over the years were prompted by people receiving ceramic wall plaques depicting their ship and then wondering if the list could be ordered too. Several ports in the United Kingdom, Canada and the United States were visited and the squadron was expected to return on 24 April. employed by Dutch Mails in Wellington New Zealand)
all photographs are duly credited and that this notice is displaced on each
Passenger Shipping & the Cruise Industry for over 60 years! Bakker, Mr. W.T. became Marianna
The Waterman,having been renamed
All three ships were purchased in
She returned from Biak via Singapore Roads, Djibouti and Port Said arriving back in Rotterdam
Beer
we have come to the end of ssMaritimes feature on these three Dutch
All content on these electronic pages may NOT be obtained by unacceptable means The ship replaced both of the navy's replenishment oilers: HNLMS Zuiderkruis (scrapped in February 2014) and HNLMS Amsterdam (sold to Peru in December 2014). Kroon
A story that needs to be documented before its details only can dug from locked-up and hard-to-find archives. Zuiderkruis (ship, 1924) Nederlands: Hr. online. We made a successful, although a very choppy crossing to Halifax,
Additionally, as part of the archive project, anecdotes, stories, diaries, unpublished manuscripts with sections on immigration travel and photos of the process are sought to enhance the lists. was sold and in 1971 she became the last of the famed three Dutch
van Baars, Mrs. M.J.
notice covers all pages: although, and I have done my best to ensure that
How did these people without sea legs coexist for ten days or more on an often stormy Atlantic Ocean? Grande Victory (Waterman), which like her sister S.S. Cranston Victory, was
What did happen aboard these Dutch immigrant ships? On 15 October 1974 Zuiderkruis was launched at the yard of Verolme Shipyards in Alblasserdam and commissioned in the navy on 27 June 1975. There were ninety seven Victory troop
[6], On 17 February 2003 a combined Belgian-Dutch squadron left for practice on the Atlantic Ocean. The June 14 departure from Rotterdam had caused the shipping company plenty of headaches because of a strike by the ships stewards. : Photographs are either from the
onboard. Page Four Passenger List for the S.S.
You must combine a given name with another search option in your first search. These include arrivals to Wellington, Nelson, and New Plymouth. The three parts are by
kindly provided the passenger list of his voyage on the S.S. Zuiderkruis from
Frank
The series will be illustrated with
Navigation Act. HNLMS Zuiderkruis (A832) ( Dutch: Hr.Ms. Zuiderkruis) was a replenishment oiler operated by the Royal Netherlands Navy. Zuiderkruis entered service in 1975 and was decommissioned on 10 February 2012. Wedeparted on the S.S. Waterman fromRotterdam
An extra deck was added and the bridge
Note: Photographs are either from the
Costa Rica Victory and 96 other Victory ships were converted to troop ships to bring the US soldiers home as part of Operation Magic Carpet. Beer)
and if you have anything to add, you are more than welcome to email me link on
Please note: I
ZUIDERKRUIS ports of call are listed below as detected by our live AIS ship tracking system. Over Sixty
Page Eight Bob
on the S.S.
WebThe Cranston Victory, renamed Zuiderkruis at her new tonnage of 9,178-tons, entered her new service in June 1951, sailing from Rotterdam to New York, with her next voyage Groote
(Zuiderkruis) was built by the Oregon Shipbuilding Yard in, S.S. Cranston Victory was operated by the
images are from the ssMaritime.com collection, unless stated otherwise, A
"Groote Beer" redirects here. Nine This
Passenger List for those disembarking at Wellington
This page has countless actual photographs of the Costa Rica Victory,
[17], Marianna IV continued in service until July 1966, when it collided with the sand dredger Pen Avon off the Isle of Wight, while leaving Southampton, on a voyage to New York. The trip was not very pleasant for the majority who had become seasick and therefore ventured outside as little as possible. and New Zealand. Fold-out souvenir or information brochure containing photographs of facilities and passenger accommodation or deck plans for the Dutch immigrant ships SS Groote Beer, SS Waterman and SS Zuiderkruis owned by the Netherlands Ministry of Transport and Waterstaat. South Australia
ships. on ssmaritime and associate pages are: by the author or from the authors private
She was berthed at Den Helder a City in North Holland, being the northernmost point
many who have sailed on these ships and will be able to look back to their days
This article about a specific military ship or boat of the Netherlands is a stub. However, after their rebuilding in 195q, they were remarkably improved
Waterman The Dutch Government purchased these three Victory ships and were placed various services without much alterations. This includes arrivals: If you cant locate a record on the index, use the passenger arrival records enquiry form. SS Cranston Victory was bought by the Dutch Government in 1947 (along with two sister ships, the SS Costa Rica Victory and the SS La Grande Victory), they were used to transport Dutch troops to and from the rebelling colonies in the Dutch East Indies (Indonesia). Among those who later joined the exodus from the Netherlands was the June 14, 1956 Zuiderkruis first mate (stuurman) Adriaan Schweitzer who in 1970, at age 57, retired from Maatschappij Nederland as a Captain and settled in West Vancouver, BC, Canada. Beer was departing on July 12
Dutch Victory Ships - S.S. Zuiderkruis, Groote
They became the Zuiderkruis, the Groote Beer, and the Waterman respectively (these are the dutch names of constellations: The Southern Cross, the Great Bear [Ursa Major], and Aquarius, respectively. Lists from 1951 to 1962. Credit is given to
(Zuiderkruis) was built by the Oregon Shipbuilding Yard in Portland; Oregon
- All Rights Reserved. Page Two Ships
1962 Commonwealth Games, Then in January 1963 the Waterman made her
ship, which was strange. in Australia. Merit. The Waterman departed her
Several people on this 1950s list have been contacted for specific information on their trip. Government formed their own company Trans
the"Margareta",departed from Greece and headedfor
Groote
ships, please take them as being relevant for all three ships. Ms. Zuiderkruis. WebIn de afdeling bankbiljetten vindt u verschillende zaken die betrekking hebben op het verzamelen van bankbiljetten. Groote
Particu-larly in the late 1940s, although it received wide publicity in the press, few photos were taken to document the visual aspect, leading one newcomer to Canada to comment, A camera? S.S. Groote
Trio to be scrapped by ship breakers in Onomachi,
Hollandia (then Netherlands New Guinea)
then, in order to bring enjoyment and pleasure to ship enthusiasts past passengers
which include use of any spider, robot, retrieval application or any device She was finally taken out of commission and
Upon her return from the second cruise, the, But sadly she finally became the second of the
Goossens
or from the authors private collection. item that was sent to me, that provides further details of this event! who now lives in Adelaide
Waterman the troop ship seen in Rotterdam. was chartered by the Netherlands
Ship SS Zuiderkruis 25 Aug 1951 ex Rotterdam via Curacao (Willemstad), Panama (Balboa ) and Tahiti (Papeete) Arrive 27 sep 1951 inWellington NZ. Voyages were also made to Australia, New Zealand and South Africa. ssMaritime is owned & Copyright
crew. Indi-1.jpg, Zuiderkruis in Ned. horror stories have been told over the years. [11] On 11 February 1945, Costa Rica Victor arrived in New York from Europe, with troops. non-commercial and privately owned sites. The ship had about 350 passengers aboard. Holland America Line acted as her
WebVessel ZUIDERKRUIS is a Replenishment Vessel, Registered in Netherlands. reveal. over to the Royal Netherlands Navy for the use as an
chartered for the Commonwealth Games in 1962, which was held in Perth (Western
So
from June to September to operate the Atlantic Educational
but two ships! [8][9][10] On 17 May 1945, the work started to convert Costa Rica Victory to a troopship. by ship and aircraft from 1965 to 1972 (all ports/airports). sailed from Amsterdam
remained basic. Credit is given to all contributors. What has become of them? Rica Victory, (later the Groote Beer) in September 1945. Operation Blue Nose, Operation Desert Shield, Operation Desert Storm, Operation Sharp Guard, UNMIL, Counter-drugs Operations in Caribbean. To visit Hugo's
declining and now these ships needed to be more suitable for the tourist trade,
This page has countless actual photographs of the Costa Rica Victory,
Groote Beer until 1969 when she was renamed Marianna
order that due credit may be given. The last of the three was the S.S. La Grande Victory (Waterman), which like her sister S.S. Cranston Victory, was built by the Oregon Shipbuilding Yard in Portland , Oregon and launched on January 16, 1945. A sister of the Dutch Trio, S.S. Maritime Victory seen whilst laid-up by
and this is what they now sought out! continued sailing the Atlantic as well as to, accommodation ships during the
Please
Externally these ships changed remarkably. The
Generally passengers tended to be happy with their surroundings and pleased
declining and now these ships needed to be more suitable for the tourist trade,
Has the Department of Home Affairs asked you to provide proof of your arrival in Australia? [5], Zuiderkruis rescued 14 Sri Lankan refugees on 25 April 1996 Adriatic Sea and dropped them off at the Italian port of Bari. Availability of such additional material may fasttrack any initiative for publication of these lists by turning it into a comprehensive and illustrated effort. Part of what is known as volksverhuizing or mass immigration. Beschrijving : Zuiderkruis met militairen vertrokken naar Nieuw Guinea Datum : 19 april 1962 Trefwoorden : MILITAIREN, SCHEPEN Instellingsnaam : MS Zuiderkruis Fotograaf : Pot, Harry / Anefo Auteursrechthebbende : Nationaal Archief Materiaalsoort : Negatief (zwart/wit) Nummer archiefinventaris : bekijk toegang 2.24.01.05 Very few Victory Ships remain afloat today. favours of any shape or form, never have and never will! Tokyo in May/June 1968,having arrived there she was placed ontwo
the main page - see bottom of page. Please Note: All
[1], In 1981 Zuiderkruis was the first ship in the Dutch navy to have female sailors aboard. Beer
You can also check the schedule, technical details and many more. It was kindly provided by Mr. Gabriel-Bosch. then headed for Greece,
to the Netherlands Dry-Dock Shipyards Company in Amsterdam
by Royal Rotterdam Lloyd, but on the North American services also by Holland
and New Zealand. is the story of soldier Frank Lovell who finally returned home, having fought
However, there are some photographs provided to me without
WebVessel ZUIDERKRUIS is a Replenishment Vessel, Registered in Netherlands. The Ship is 204.7 metres (672 ft) long. Page Five Here is
WebSS Zuiderkruis. are: by the author
our then location. Groote
Passenger arrival records can be a treasure trove of family history. retired and unwell, I occasionally attempt to write an article now and then, in
was built by Permanente Metals Co, Richmond
Dutch Government purchased these three Victory ships and were placed various
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