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No.617 Oranje launched in 1938

24,377grt for Stoomvaart Mij by ‘Nederland’ Nederlandsche SB Mij, Amsterdam Angelina Lauro 1964 Flotta Lauro Angelina 1977 Costa Line Fire St Thomas, Sank in the Pacific 1979 ORANJE in Cape Town Photo from Ben Ayre

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No.413 Pieter Corneliszoon Hooft launched in 1925

14,642grt for Stoomv Mij ‘Nederland’ from Ataliers et Chantiers de la Loire, St Nazaire Fire Amsterdam 1932 More details of an unlucky ship at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MS_Pieter_Corneliszoon_Hooft Image from Rich Turnwald Collection

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No.458 Christiaan Huygens launched 1927

15,637grt from Stoomv Mij ‘Nederland’ for Nederlandsche SB Mij, Amsterdam Mined Netherlands 1945 Frank Thomas added ‘She struck a mine leaving River Scheldt in August ’45, her wreck is still there’

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No.511 Marnix van Sint Aldegonde launched 1929

19,129grt for Stoomv Mij ‘Nederland’ by Nederlandsche SB Mij, Amsterdam Bombed, sank Algeria 1943 Sister of the No.501 Johan van Oldenbarnevelt

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