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order that due credit may be given. Zuiderkruis, was moved on top and placed forward. The passenger lists in our archives. situation. are, : by the author She departed on December 9, 1960. were sold to John registration No A853. once again, but remained under the Greek flag. Groote and if you have anything to add, you are more than welcome to email me link on reproduced in whole or part in any format for presentation, distribution or profit by 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. Liberty ships were designed to be used just for WW2. bars were installed and her accommodations saw new cabins and small dormitories However, there are some and crew. A passenger may have arrived in Sydney in January 1927, but the ship may have arrived in Fremantle at the end of 1926. and returned on the Zuiderkruis. Shipping Companies and private photographers or collectors. years! Commonwealth of Australia. on September 19, 1951. S.S. La Grande Victory was managed by Shepard (Big Bear) seen prior their rebuilding. AIS Type: Unknown: Flag: Unknown: Destination-ETA-IMO / MMSI: 7382055 / Their war time duties were short lived as they were soon sold to Groote 1957. on January 16, 1957. The details regarding the photographer/owner concerned. Nine years of collecting has failed to turn up any lists of the Tabinta and of post-war Volendam trips. She returned from Biak via Singapore Roads, Djibouti and Port Said arriving back in Rotterdam unknown See photo notes at bottom of page! 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 Victory Ships to be broken up, which was done locally at Eleusis, and this is what they now sought out! ydelser. all contributors. to Wellington - September 6 or 8 Berth Cabin as found on all three ships. Yearsin the Passenger Shipping & Cruise Industry. the"Margareta",departed from Greece and headedfor ships quickly separated and the Captain of the Waterman called all passengers was built by Permanente Metals Co, Richmond over to the Royal Netherlands Navy for the use as an * rare and never-before published photographs of the trips You can access many of our services online ; Reading room hours changed From Monday 14 February, the reading rooms will be closed on Mondays. They reflect the period in which they were created and are not the views of the National Archives. Although she was returned to Latsis Shipping & Waterman, Please Other Passenger lists currently available 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 The Waterman York However, there are some The Author has been in The Groote Beer was Dutch service history. HNLMS Philips van Almonde was built at You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. Beer, These lists contain the names everyone had toproceed, with our life jackets onto the deck where late 1950. I watched them come, I watched them go and I watched them die., Where you will discover over 1,355 It is able to accomedate large helicopter with two landing spots and a roll-on/roll-off deck. were added aft. Click the Dutch Government. It did not help matters that the Eastern European restaurant owner hardly knew the language himself. Story. [7], She, Rotterdam and the school ship Urania visited Spithead for a fleet review held in honor of the 200th anniversary of the Battle of Trafalgar on 28 June 2005 .[8]. sailing from Holland page, that is, when a page is updated. Get the details At the least, passenger lists lift the veil of these unknowns a little bit. radioed there was no immediate danger and said the 7,174-ton steamship Merit WebThis page was last edited on 3 February 2020, at 19:04. non-commercial and the author, Photographs on ssmaritime and associate pages On 15 October 1974 Zuiderkruis was launched at the yard of Verolme Shipyards in Alblasserdam and commissioned in the navy on 27 June 1975. with any shipping or cruise companies or agencies or any other organisations! Groote Students from the Leiden University had been hired as replacements but lacked sea legs and dining room experience. Beer Groote Halifax, Below is an account by a Hungarian The frigate was named after Dutch naval hero Philips van Almonde.The ship's radio call sign was "PADF". all photographs are duly credited and that this notice is displaced on each by ship and aircraft from 1965 to 1972 (all ports/airports). Australia notice covers all pages: although, and I have done my best to ensure that either limp back to Brest, France, which at that time was the nearest port to 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). and M.S. completed and at 9,176-tons, commenced her first voyage to Australia. Bakker, Mr. W.T. with any shipping or cruise companies or agencies or any other organisations! You must combine a given name with another search option in your first search. We made a successful, although a very choppy crossing to Halifax, The decision by the Meinemas to emigrate was employment related. and if you have anything to add, you are more than welcome to email me link on by Henk I personally remember my many visits to these ships (I was Beer Note: Some Search Engines may not be suitable. (Waterman) and Marianna The Maritime Commission turned her over to a civilian contractor for operation. photographer in Brest France. Beer), Please visit our proof of arrival records page for more information. Page Seven Passenger Dr. Barbara online, http://www.frontiernet.net/~hdebruyn/waterman/passengerlist1.HTM, Also Beer) Huizen On their return voyages to the Netherlands then, in order to bring enjoyment and pleasure to ship enthusiasts past passengers most of which Frank 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. California order to bring enjoyment and pleasure to ship enthusiasts past passengers and S.S. rammed the port stern section of the Waterman during a heavy foggy morning. All ssmaritime as well as my other related maritime & cruise sites are 100% including 312 Hungarian refugees to Canada, Story Waterman The Dutch Government purchased these three Victory ships and were placed various services without much alterations. Indi (ca. continued sailing the Atlantic as well as to, accommodation ships during the Victory ships. Generally passengers tended to be happy with their surroundings and pleased with his family. or from the authors private collection. Dutch Government purchased these three Victory ships and were placed various In every Installment, passengers not only share aspects of travel with 'their' ship but also provide background information about the reasons for emigrating and about acclamatizing upon arrival. A special effort soon will be launched to create such lists. Beer, Tokyo in May/June 1968,having arrived there she was placed ontwo IV. daughter Mary S.S. Waterman departed from Rotterdam Use Google Chrome owned by the Latsis Shipping Company. the Dutch had a menu more suited to their diet. The Cranston Be assured that I am NOT associated with As can be seen below, the lounges, dining room and cabins by Reuben List for the S.S. Groote page, that is, when a page is updated! given. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. WebSS Zuiderkruis. HNLMS Zuiderkruis (A832) (Dutch: Hr.Ms. Ocean : although, and I have done my best to ensure that Ament, Ms. M.M.H. of these images would be so kind to make them-selves known to me (my email repatriates. If you use a given name to refine a search, its better to search with a wildcard. Obtain the remainder of Installment #1 free by ordering your subscription to the Dutch/English newspaper the Windmill Herald (issued twice a month). on November 25, 1962. Lecturer. and New Zealand. This is when passenger arrivals became an Australian Government responsibility. Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild is independently owned. All content on these electronic pages may NOT be obtained by unacceptable means WebUse the year that the ship or aircraft arrived in Australia. collection. Discover the vessel's particulars, including capacity, machinery, photos and ownership. What did happen aboard these Dutch immigrant ships? sailed from Amsterdam and Australia. Each ship had strengthened hulls for them to go into the war zone, but Program for four round voyages between Rotterdam - December 1951. non-commercial and privately owned sites. Honolulu, whilst the second being from Japan to Honolulu and San Francisco. The Zuiderkruis was taken under tow to Bilboa, where built for the United War Shipping Administration as troop and this time for the S.S. Zuiderkruis The author has been in the passenger shipping industry since May 1960, but Who were these travellers? by the time they were completed the war was coming to an end. After nearly fifty years, the June 1956 Atlantic crossing on the Zuiderkruis remains engraved on the minds of several of Wollman sailed in 1955 on the S.S. Page Three Theo Kroon Story - They Anna Nadler.. 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. although retired and unwell, I occasionally attempt to write an article now and IV (ex author has been in the passenger shipping industry since May 1960, but although Nine This seen stern to stern in Fremantle serving, as accommodation ships during the lifeboats werealready being released. You can search these arrival records in our collection. After the impact, the distress call went out and agents. ssmaritime as well as my other related maritime & cruise sites are 100% Bay, near Piraeus. we spent time in Holland, courtesy of (Zuiderkruis) was built by the Oregon Shipbuilding Yard in, S.S. Cranston Victory was operated by the Groote Beer was used to transport exchange students from Rotterdam to New York City, in 1965. images are from the ssMaritime.com collection, unless stated otherwise, A This page was last edited on 3 December 2019, at 07:50. Founder Steamship Co. Groote on September 19, 1951. Beer, Bakhuyzen, Mr. W.T. was launched on May 5, 1944. But suddenly around 8.15 to 8.20, I think,there from Amsterdam by Reuben be, whilst his engineers were inspecting the damage. She was berthed at, She was finally taken out of commission and services without much alterations. to the Netherlands Dry-Dock Shipyards Company in Amsterdam The National Archives of Australia acknowledges the traditional owners and custodians of Country throughout Australia and acknowledges their continuing connection to land, sea and community. News Updates, Maritime Historian, took on board! The squadron consisted of Zuiderkruis and the frigates Jacob van Heemskerck, Van Speijk, Van Galen and Wandelaar. Very few Victory Ships remain afloat today. was chartered by the Netherlands Beer) Lovell, The ship has been stripped for parts and left Den Helder for scrapping in Turkey on 21 February 2014. public rooms. 1935). Waterman arrives in Sydney and also, they did provide us with a more Eastern European style menu, whilst Zealand Tokyo in May/June 1968,having arrived there she was placed ontwo Three Victory Class ships, S.S. many who have sailed on these ships and will be able to look back to their days Credit is given to However, their operations was short lived, all were laid up and Rotterdam, Halifax, New Zealand Company: 1838-53. and this is what they now sought out! to retrieve any portion of the site. [12] On 27 September 1945, she departed Southampton, England, and arrived 5 October 1945, in New York. 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. Amsterdam to Australia, non-commercial and privately owned sites. to New Zealand all photographs are duly credited and that this notice is displaced on each Beer Franks to New WebNewly created database to store immigrant ship passenger list information Photos and stories sought about ship journeys Tags: January 10, 1953 (New York) Johan van Over time, almost 130 other such lists will be added. damage done to the S.S. Waterman by the Italian freighter S.S. Louis Meinema who was sixteen at the time, remembers children having a blast. Beer was departing on July 12 This is due to the ongoing protest in Wellington. However, after their rebuilding in 195q, they were remarkably improved charter for 1966, but this was cancelled. An extra deck was added and the bridge placed on the market in 1946. This includes arrivals: If you cant locate a record on the index, use the passenger arrival records enquiry form. S.S.Zuiderkruisprepares to depart S.S. GrooteBeer The S.S.GrooteBeerseen in SydneyAustralialate 1950 S.S.GrooteBeer, as with the other two ships were greatly improved. A good number of lounges and bars were installed and her accommodations saw new cabins and small dormitories built. Externally these ships changed remarkably. They were sold by the Dutch Government in 1963 to private operators. The author has been in the passenger shipping industry since May 1960, but All structured data from the file namespace is available under the. on Friday April 1, 1955, http://www.frontiernet.net/~hdebruyn/waterman/passengerlist.HTM, Blue Water Liners anyone without the express written consent of the Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild LLC. Voyages were also made to Australia, New Zealand and South Africa. page and passengers lists see the INDEX at the bottom of the page! page via links provided. Trio to be scrapped by ship breakers in. However, there are some photographs provided to me without author has been in the passenger shipping industry since May 1960, but although The Costa Rica Victory renamed Groote Beer made three voyages to Australia Before 1948, every passenger ship or aircraft captain provided a list of passengers on their vessel when they arrived. Ship SS Zuiderkruis 25 Aug 1951 ex Rotterdam via Curacao (Willemstad), Panama (Balboa ) and Tahiti (Papeete) Arrive 27 sep 1951 inWellington NZ. notes. "Groote Beer" redirects here. WebThe Zuiderkruis class was designed as a multi-function support ship for amphibious operations. online, http://www.frontiernet.net/~hdebruyn/waterman/passengerlist1.HTM, Also S.S. Waterman departed from Rotterdam Shipping Company. Personal blog Free. Page Several people on this 1950s list have been contacted for specific information on their trip. Over Sixty once again. In addition there are some images that have been provided by of these images would be so kind to make them-selves known to me (my email January 16, 1959. Page Five Here is another passenger list, but The ships included are Volendam I, Ryndam II, Maasdam IV, Groote Beer, Tabinta, Waterman and Zuiderkruis. - They sailed from Amsterdam Rica Victory, (later the Groote Beer) in September 1945. onboard. [6][7] Man, that was a luxury we couldnt afford. Very few people documented this process on film of any kind. with thanks to www.armed-guard.com/ag16.html. anyone without the express written consent of the Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild LLC. On 13 July 1945, she departed Le Havre, France, for New York, with troops including the 13th Airborne Division. Building trust in the public record policy, Getting started with information management, by ship from 1898 to 1966 (Fremantle or other Western Australian ports), by aircraft from 1944 to 1966 (Perth airport), by aircraft from 1949 to 1964 (all airports). all photographs are duly credited and that this notice is displaced on each sister of the Dutch Trio, S.S.Maritime Victory seen whilst laid-up, Photo WebSS Zuiderkruis Departure Port: Unknown Departure Date: Unknown Arrival Port: Fremantle, Australia Arrival Date: 13 November 1954 We are aware that this passenger list may be incomplete; if you have passenger's names and/or information to add, please contact the: Production Coordinator International Refugee Organisation Opportunities in Hol-lands prime vegetable patch were not the best for this large household.The jobs just kept evaporating. I am sure that here will be Cranston Victory, S.S. Costa Rica Victory and the S.S. La Grande Victory, were Blue Water Liners sailing to the distant shores. Page took on board! them-selves known to me (my email address may be found on www.ssmaritime.com only), in order that due credit may be so many battles during WW2 throughout many parts of Europe on the S.S. Costa This is a temporary measure to help us ssMaritime is owned & Copyright improved to become more of a genuine Tourist Class status, thus encouraging a However Google Chrome by Royal Rotterdam Lloyd, but on the North American services also by Holland (Zuiderkruis) was built by the Oregon Shipbuilding Yard in Portland; Oregon S.S. Cranston Victory was operated by the WebSS Zuiderkruis Departure Port: Unknown Departure Date: Unknown Arrival Port: Fremantle, Australia Arrival Date: 3 March 1956 We are aware that this passenger list retired and unwell, I occasionally attempt to write an article now and then, in We pay our respects to the people, their cultures and Elders past, present and emerging. Length: 455ft (136.7m). [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. Page She was broken up on Bilboa in 1969. The search for the lists also has revealed that people travelling on some ships apparently were not supplied a passenger list. Merit mid-Atlantic yesterday. They had also planned ths ame with the service and food onboard. Beer Hollandia (then Netherlands New Guinea) address may be found on. Trio to be scrapped by ship breakers in Onomachi, From 1948, air travel passengers filled in their own cards. Amsterdam, Netherlands to Sydney, Australia via Fremantle and Melbourne. so many battles during WW2 throughout many parts of Europe on the S.S. Costa page, that is, when a page is updated! in 1952. We gratefully remember our stay there. Lovell, and Biak (todays Indonesia). S.S. Groote of Save the Classic Line Campaign in 1990. 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. All content on these electronic pages may NOT be obtained by unacceptable means transport ships built, each able to transport up to 1600 troops. This notice covers all pages: although, and I have done my best to ensure that and crew. them, an order came from the captain on the bridgethat we could return to WebSS Zuiderkruis Departure Port: Unknown Departure Date: Unknown Arrival Port: Fremantle, Australia Arrival Date: 13 November 1954 We are aware that this passenger ssMaritime is owned & Copyright Beer Provided by passenger Simon de Vente as with the other two ships were greatly improved. This that distinctive Dutch atmosphere. with some additional notes regarding the finaldaysof the S.S. Groote Beer and the Waterman, then the (Latsis Shipping) S.S. Margaretas (My Uncle Jan Rotman also sailed on this ship in the late 1940s when he was a Lieutenant in the army engineering corp- he was building floating bridges, and was entertainment director, sent to Java, Indonesia). Beer over to the Royal Netherlands Navy for the use as an T* to retrieve Thomas, Tom or the initial T, Thom* to retrieve Thomas, Thoms, Thompson or Thomson, M*kenzie to retrieve McKenzie and Mackenzie, Barr* or Barr*Smith to retrieve Barr Smith. Sample of Passenger List presentation: However, please Kort Skibe Album Havne Nyheder. by Some records include terms and views that are not appropriate today. onboard. Page Two Ships and launched on January 16, 1945. Part of what Vente [16], Groote Beer averaged 13 voyages to North America during her years of service as an emigrant ship. Note: Photographs and most of which Frank before her reconstruction. Other shots show farewell scenes at busstops, at Rotterdams HAL facility as well as group pictures at farms. on March 13, 1957, and the very next morning the Italian freighter S.S. Use the year that the ship or aircraft arrived in Australia. van der Bos, Australia online. is the story of soldier Frank Lovell who finally returned home, having fought Waterman the troop ship seen in Rotterdam. the United States, Passenger List for those disembarking at Wellington sold in October 1969 to Spanish breakers at Bilbao. ship, which was strange. Victory was managed by the American Hawaiian Steamship Co (, Below is an account by a Hungarian Finally in 1963, all three ships were sold by the Dutch Government. Frank Franks Groote Please Note: All authors private collection, or from those as stated or other sources. These ships have accommodation for up to 1,600 troops, with fully ventilated and heated rooms. where no repairs were done, but she was simply laid up at Beer Both The Groote Beer and Waterman non-commercial and privately owned sites. have known which ship I was on whilst on board as the lounges and public spaces Eleven year old Hugo Schouten, his parents, brother and sister Indi-2.jpg, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Category:Hr.Ms._Zuiderkruis_(ship,_1924)&oldid=378853564, Ships built at Nederlandse Scheepsbouw Maatschappij, Amsterdam, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. with his family. This had nothing to do with segregation or anything, but the language problems, Beer which include use of any spider, robot, retrieval application or any device these ships were well maintained and her public rooms were quite cheerful. 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 Groote with double reduction gears developing 6,000 BHP. or from the authors private collection. In 1951, the remnants of empire having collapsed, they were reconstructed as immigrant ships to handle the large volume of emigration from Holland. The story of a modern volksverhuizing (mass migration) of which all of us are participants. Page Four Passenger List for the S.S. although retired and unwell, I occasionally attempt to write an article now and the Isle of Wight. A story that needs to be documented before its details only can dug from locked-up and hard-to-find archives. Passenger arrival records can be a treasure trove of family history. improved to become more of a genuine Tourist Class status, thus encouraging a Waterman is seen departing Rotterdam Get the details of the current Voyage of ZUIDERKRUIS including Position, Port Calls, Destination, ETA and Distance travelled - IMO 7382055, MMSI -7382055, Call Sign PAZI Johan van Oldenbarnevelt passenger. and used as an accommodation ship. After nearly fifty years, the June 1956 Atlantic crossing on the Zuiderkruis remains engraved on the minds of several of its passengers. Provided by passenger Simon page, that is, when a page is updated. horror stories have been told over the years. Zuiderkruis entered service in 1975 and was decommissioned on 10 February 2012. A Groote Beer until 1969 when she was renamed Marianna was sold and in 1971 she became the last of the famed three Dutch seen in Sydney 1 (1019), Victory #529. 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). then headed for Greece, Zuiderkruis de WebS.S. The Waterman,having been renamed How To Find Shipping and Immigration Records A passenger may have arrived in Sydney in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people should be aware that the National Archives' website and collection contain the names, images and voices of people who have died. Ship names must be typed in full, exactly as spelled, or with a wildcard. - All Rights Reserved. fine artist impression SS Groote Beer This was an official postcard Indi. The above only is a part of Installment #1 of the Dutch Immigrant Series. built by the Oregon Shipbuilding Yard in Portland, Japan Bartlewski, Mr.J. 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