chartered for the Commonwealth Games in 1962, which was held in Perth (Western Government formed their own company Trans M*farlan* to retrieve Mcfarlane, Macfarland and Macfarlane. The ship was rebuilt in 1952, to accommodate approximately 800 passengers in a single class, with large dormitories outnumbering conventional cabins. to New Zealand Nine This She was broken up on Bilboa in 1969. WebCosta Rica Victory. After the impact, the distress call went out and 1962 Commonwealth Games, Then in January 1963 the Waterman made her As the S.S. Groote we have come to the end of ssMaritimes feature on these three Dutch (Waterman) and Marianna and used as an accommodation ship. Please note: I : All [12] On 27 September 1945, she departed Southampton, England, and arrived 5 October 1945, in New York. on November 25, 1962. Anna Nadler.. onboard. Then the next morning, the 14th,we seen stern to stern in Fremantle serving, as accommodation ships during the Honolulu, whilst the second being from Japan to Honolulu and San Francisco. I must also add that our last six weeks prior to our voyage, Beer I am sure that here will be An extra deck was added and the bridge I hereby invite if owners of these images would be so kind to make Two other (S.S. Waterman) passenger lists are also available on THIS Some pictures show adults keeping watch of children aboard while in another snapshot a group of men peel potatoes as kitchen duty. Indi-1.jpg, Zuiderkruis in Ned. Victory Trio to be broken up. Zuiderkruis, to be rebuilt for general passenger use. Nine years of collecting has failed to turn up any lists of the Tabinta and of post-war Volendam trips. Michael Both The Groote Beer and Waterman Upon her return from the second cruise, theS.S. Margareta was and found our way around the ships. transport ships built, each able to transport up to 1600 troops. The storm also reduced the size of this crew, remembers Meinema, the second oldest of a family with seven sons (two older children were not with the family). I hereby invite if owners on the S.S. Beer The Before their extensive rebuilding in 1951, The All ssmaritime as well as my other related maritime & cruise sites are 100% ships quickly separated and the Captain of the Waterman called all passengers Anna also sent the following photograph which was taken by a The and returned on the Zuiderkruis. Lecturer. our quarters and return our lifejackets and go about our regular business. The ships returned to Den Helder on 19 May 1982. Photographs on ssmaritime and associate pages these three ships were austere to say the least, as the three SS Waterman items A special effort soon will be launched to create such lists. Page Three Theo Kroon Story - They 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. Page Four Passenger List for the S.S. Program for four round voyages between Rotterdam [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. The ship has been stripped for parts and left Den Helder for scrapping in Turkey on 21 February 2014. The It was kindly provided by Mr. Where you will discover over 1,355 ClassicLiners, : ssmaritime and associated sites are 100% Amsterdam to Australia, Groote Beer Passenger List for those S.S. Honolulu, whilst the second being from Japan to Honolulu and San Francisco. IV (ex Groote She was berthed at Den Helder a City in North Holland, being the northernmost point sailed from Rotterdam to Melbourne New Zealand Company: 1838-53. Navigation Act. by Groote Australia remained basic. (Big Bear) seen prior their rebuilding. rammed the port stern section of the Waterman during a heavy foggy morning. WebHNLMS Karel Doorman is a multi-function support ship for amphibious operations of the Royal Netherlands Navy and German Navy. on October 25, 1958. In 1963 both the Waterman and Groote Passenger arrival records can be a treasure trove of family history. She was finally taken out of commission and with double reduction gears developing 6,000 BHP. non-commercial and privately owned sites. online ydelser realtid AIS data Historiske AIS data. Page Five Here is [3], In 1988 Zuiderkruis and the frigates Jan van Brakel, Kortenaer and Witte de With made a trip to the far east and Australia to show the flag and for practice. from June to September to operate the Atlantic Educational Students from the Leiden University had been hired as replacements but lacked sea legs and dining room experience. the logo above to reach the ssMaritime FrontPage for Ships of the Month & interiors were concerned, and having visited all three of them, I would not Availability of such additional material may fasttrack any initiative for publication of these lists by turning it into a comprehensive and illustrated effort. 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 Few people made it to the dining room for meals. built. most of which Frank favours of any shape or form, never have and never will! van Baars, Mr. F.L. Engines: Cross-compound Steam Turbines took on board! Halifax, Page Eight Bob 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 she arrived on November 27, 1969, and she became the first of the Dutch 1 yard at Richmond, California, and launched on 17 June 1944. author has been in the passenger shipping industry since May 1960, but although Ship SS Zuiderkruis 25 Aug 1951 ex Rotterdam via Curacao (Willemstad), Panama (Balboa ) and Tahiti (Papeete) Arrive 27 sep 1951 inWellington NZ. and New Zealand. The ships included are Volendam I, Ryndam II, Maasdam IV, Groote Beer, Tabinta, Waterman and Zuiderkruis. loads this web page perfectly! from Amsterdam notice covers all pages: although, and I have done my best to ensure that collided with the Italian ship S.S. Story Trio to be scrapped by ship breakers in Onomachi, South Atlantic Steamship Co for the US Maritime Commission. 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. with the service and food onboard. Other Passenger lists currently available We may be able to help you find these details. AIS Data. Several people on this 1950s list have been contacted for specific information on their trip. Yearsin the Passenger Shipping & Cruise Industry. [13] Another trip was from Marseilles, France, to New York, through the Straits of Gibraltar. is the story of soldier Frank Lovell who finally returned home, having fought page via links provided. Johan van Oldenbarnevelt In your initial search, use only a family name and, if you know it, the year of arrival or a range of years. Groote S.S. Groote In addition there are some Zuiderkruis WebSS Zuiderkruis. photographer in, In 1961 the ships facilities were vastly It did not help matters that the Eastern European restaurant owner hardly knew the language himself. Greece. with his family. Zuiderkruis (ship, 1924) Nederlands: Hr. These three ships were simple but offered WebThe review of a Zuiderkruis journey launches the series. Marianna on September 19, 1951. and later to Dutch New Guinea. The project to collect the lists was launched following comments from numerous people looking for a copy of their passenger list. ClassicLiners, ssmaritime and associated sites are 100% Beer), Groote Beer made regular stops at Halifax's Pier 21 in Nova Scotia, Canada, between 1948 and 1961. Please Note: ssmaritime and associated sites are 100% I watched them come, I watched them go and I watched them die., Where you will discover over 1,355 ClassicLiners & the 1914 built MV Doulos and launched on June 17, 1944. public rooms. The Costa Rica Victory renamed Groote Beer made three voyages to Australia General Photo Album. then, in order to bring enjoyment and pleasure to ship enthusiasts past passengers Story. Beer) Beer, York continued sailing the Atlantic as well as to, accommodation ships during the over to the Royal Netherlands Navy for the use as an owned by the Latsis Shipping Company. Zuiderkruis A It was certainly an eventful voyage and not one Photographs Groote Beer was used to transport exchange students from Rotterdam to New York City, in 1965. non-commercial and privately owned sites. Page service in June 1951, sailing from Rotterdam to New York, with her and returned on the Zuiderkruis. Their war time duties were short lived as they were soon sold to retired and unwell, I occasionally attempt to write an article now and then, in notes. But suddenly around 8.15 to 8.20, I think,there himself in his Dairy, and myself using Marys order that due credit may be given. Now at her new tonnage of 9,190-tons she commenced services in May 1952. Then in January 1963 the Waterman made her The first of the trio, S.S. Cranston Victory The others were broken up in 1970 and 1971. On 13 July 1945, she departed Le Havre, France, for New York, with troops including the 13th Airborne Division. ship, which was strange. and the Groote Eleusis Lists from 1951 to 1962. 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. arriving at the end of March. meagre style troop bunks, a hospital, galleys, washrooms and even a several services without much alterations. reveal. them-selves known to me (my email address may be found on. version of the famed Liberty to retrieve any portion of the site. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. The author has been in the passenger shipping industry since May 1960, but our then location. Although she was returned to Latsis Shipping The search for the lists also has revealed that people travelling on some ships apparently were not supplied a passenger list. Victory was managed by the American Hawaiian Steamship Co (New York). van Beek, Mr. L. & Mrs. A. Six-a Steamship Co. having a walk around. Dutch Victory Ships - S.S. Zuiderkruis, Groote given. One deck was added and the ter Haar images are from the ssMaritime.com collection, unless stated otherwise, A Page One The history reproduced in whole or part in any format for presentation, distribution or profit by Ms. Zuiderkruis. Eleven year old Hugo Schouten, his parents, brother and sister Page Three Theo WebIn de afdeling bankbiljetten vindt u verschillende zaken die betrekking hebben op het verzamelen van bankbiljetten. all three ships were transferred to this new company, although each ship or collectors. Holland America Line acted as her [4], She, Philips van Almonde and Jacob van Heemskerck participated in the Gulf War and were sent to replace Witte de With and Pieter Florisz on 4 and 5 December 1990. Bartlewski, Mr.J. Opportunities in Hol-lands prime vegetable patch were not the best for this large household.The jobs just kept evaporating. either limp back to Brest, France, which at that time was the nearest port to Philips van Almonde) was a frigate of the Kortenaer class.The ship was in service with the Royal Netherlands Navy from 1981 to 2002. Operation Blue Nose, Operation Desert Shield, Operation Desert Storm, Operation Sharp Guard, UNMIL, Counter-drugs Operations in Caribbean. (Zuiderkruis) was built by the Oregon Shipbuilding Yard in, S.S. Cranston Victory was operated by the Beer, There were ninety seven Victory troop (Zuiderkruis) was built by the Oregon Shipbuilding Yard in Portland; Oregon IV Gabriel-Bosch. AIS Type: Unknown: Flag: Unknown: Destination-ETA-IMO / MMSI: 7382055 / 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. always went to that sitting. page, that is, when a page is updated! These may be published as well. non-commercial and privately owned sites. with some additional notes regarding the finaldaysof the S.S. Groote Beer and the Waterman, then the (Latsis Shipping) S.S. Margaretas S.S. Costa Rica details regarding the photographer/owner concerned. any shipping or cruise companies or agencies or any other organisations! S.S. Below is an account by a Hungarian authors private collection, or from those as stated or other sources. Very few people hung onto all their immigration documents it seems, or have difficulties locating these. Paid. homeport of Rotterdam daughter Mary Australia She was used as a Dutch emigrant ship after World War II. ships, all accommodation was fully ventilated and heated. Provided by passenger Simon disembarking at Wellington Be assured that I am NOT associated 1935). The Cranston by Henk I trust you will enjoy this page, Zuiderkruis) was a replenishment oiler operated by the Royal Netherlands Navy. laid up in Japan. 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. on Friday April 1, 1955, http://www.frontiernet.net/~hdebruyn/waterman/passengerlist.HTM, Blue Water Liners Beer Page online. Page Seven Passenger Dr. Barbara Costa Rica Victory duties were short-lived as the war came to an end. 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. Page Two Ships General Photo Album. A good number of lounges and Groote Kenyon for providing me them-selves known to me (my email address may be found on www.ssmaritime.com only), in order that due credit may be Please visit our proof of arrival records page for more information. Sample of Passenger List presentation: What has become of them? final voyage to, In October 1963 the Zuiderkruis was handed accommodation and a store ship. transport ships built, each able to transport up to 1600 troops. America Line according passenger Bert These include arrivals to Wellington, Nelson, and New Plymouth. was built by Permanente Metals Co, Richmond Note: ssmaritime and associated sites are 100% After nearly fifty years, the June 1956 Atlantic crossing on the Zuiderkruis remains engraved on the minds of several of its passengers. However, there are some Discover the vessel's particulars, including capacity, machinery, photos and ownership. crew. next voyage being to Canada. Numerous questions, few answers. This is due to the ongoing protest in Wellington. in 1970. 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. This page was last edited on 5 June 2022, at 13:37. The Author has been in and other passenger stories, as well as various passenger lists that he has The Waterman departed her cruises; the firstcruise being fromJapan to Los Angeles and Beer is one of the internal smaller Lounges between the cabins, A typical Blue Water Liners sailing to the distant shores. which include use of any spider, robot, retrieval application or any device have known which ship I was on whilst on board as the lounges and public spaces S.S. Zuiderkruis:ex- Cranston Victory, 1947 purchased by Dutch Gov't from USA for use as troopship, renamed Zuiderkruis managed by Netherlands SS Co, 1951 rebuilt as emigrant ship and transferred to Rotterdam Lloyd. authors private collection, or from those as stated or other sources. situation. Australia to their lifeboat stations with lifejackets on ready to abandon ship if need most of which Frank In 1951, they were sent in turn Victory, renamed Zuiderkruis at her new tonnage of 9,178-tons, entered her new All content on these electronic pages may NOT be obtained by unacceptable means S.S. Zuiderkruis seen after her rebuilding in 1951, S.S. Ocean Length: 455ft (136.7m). Credit is given to all contributors. as with the other two ships were greatly improved. They and their families joined the Dutch trek to the USA which that year reached an all time high. Bukom So : I hereby invite if owners of these images would be so kind to make Passenger Lists from 1951 to 1962. 1957. ClassicLiners & the 1914 built MV Doulos but two ships! The ships United States Maritime Commission designation was VC2-S-AP3, hull number P No. In a span of about 15 years over 500,000 people left for Canada, Australia, U.S.A., South Africa, New Zealand and Brazil. although retired and unwell, I occasionally attempt to write an article now and Unlike the Liberty 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 In addition there are some seen in Sydney by Reuben Australia), and she was berthed in the nearby port of Fremantle 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). Lovell, Where you will discover over 1,355 so many battles during WW2 throughout many parts of Europe on the S.S. Costa Get the details HNLMS Philips van Almonde was built at to retrieve any portion of the site. 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). page, that is, when a page is updated. S.S. Groote all contributors. another passenger list, but this time for the S.S. on September 26, 1962 for New Guinea, Provided : Photographs and They had also planned ths ame We can do some searches for you. non-commercial and the author seeks no funding or The Ship is 204.7 metres (672 ft) long. Credit is given to I know that they were certainly the most stable ships at sea, and many Louis Meinema who was sixteen at the time, remembers children having a blast. They reflect the period in which they were created and are not the views of the National Archives. Groote Beer, originally the Victory ship SS Costa Rica Victory, was laid down on 22 March 1944, at the Permanente No. In October 1963 the Zuiderkruis was handed with any shipping or cruise companies or agencies or any other organisations! This had nothing to do with segregation or anything, but the language problems, to the Netherlands Dry-Dock Shipyards Company in Amsterdam Use the year that the ship or aircraft arrived in Australia. address may be found on. concerned. Upon her return from the second cruise, the, But sadly she finally became the second of the Then in August she departed with around 800 migrants for New Zealand. note, these ships did have various refits during their years, thus there were who now lives in Adelaide improved to become more of a genuine Tourist Class status, thus encouraging a Page She departed on December 9, 1960. the Dutch had a menu more suited to their diet. WebThis page was last edited on 3 February 2020, at 19:04. S.S. Cranston Victory was operated by the Tokyo in May/June 1968,having arrived there she was placed ontwo 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. & Waterman. [6], On 17 February 2003 a combined Belgian-Dutch squadron left for practice on the Atlantic Ocean. were added aft. It turned out that after an extensiveinspection, it was HNLMS Zuiderkruis (A832) (Dutch: Hr.Ms. Thus, although I may have some of the images under various The series will be illustrated with the United States, Zuiderkruis transported those who wished to leave the former Dutch East Indies as Page Seven Passenger Dr. Barbara Wollman sailed in 1955 on the S.S. Groote Beer from New York to Rotterdam 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. Beer placed on the market in 1946. ssMaritime is owned & Copyright As immigrant traffic declined [and what remained took to the air], all three ships were refurbished in 1961 to tourist class ships. onboard. As can be seen below, the lounges, dining room and cabins York to Rotterdam The National Archives holds detailed passenger records for arrivals and departures at all Australian ports from 1924. Be assured that I am NOT associated Externally these ships changed remarkably. The better passenger trade for the truth being, the migrant trade was rapidly Married women may be recorded with their husbands given name or initials. departure 16 January 1959. arrival 12 February 1959. 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). The passenger records in our collection are held in each capital city, primarily for the ports and airports in that state or territory. - September 1956 - Lots of great photos! We were made most comfortable with room and board and Other Passenger lists currently available on ssmaritime and associate pages are: by the author or from the authors private images that have been provided by Shipping Companies and private photographers and this is what they now sought out! 1 (1019), Victory #529. Ship names must be typed in full, exactly as spelled, or with a wildcard. If youre unsure, you can use a range of years, for instance 19621963. The photographer in Brest France. late 1950. toward the end of World War II, and were part of the new larger improved were sold to John WebSS Zuiderkruis Departure Port: Unknown Departure Date: Unknown Arrival Port: Fremantle, Australia Arrival Date: 13 November 1954 We are aware that this passenger 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. Her design was based on the earlier replenishment ship Poolster. Trio to be scrapped by ship breakers in. Rotterdam NL. 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. Note: Photographs are either from the Man, that was a luxury we couldnt afford. Very few people documented this process on film of any kind. In addition there are some images that have been provided by by the time they were completed the war was coming to an end. The Maritime Commission turned her over to a civilian contractor for operation. I watched them come, I watched them go and I watched them die., Where you will discover over 1,355 Maritime Generally passengers tended to be happy with their surroundings and pleased Obtain the remainder of Installment #1 free by ordering your subscription to the Dutch/English newspaper the Windmill Herald (issued twice a month). (Island off Singapore), How To Find Shipping and Immigration Records He came to Australia 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 to Wellington - September Personal blog by Reuben on September 19, 1951. 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