Tag Archives: Schiedam

No.812 Ryndam launched in 1950

15,015grt for Holland-America Line by Wilton-Fijenoord, Schiedam Waterman 1968 Mij Transocean Ryndam 1968 Holland-America Line Atlas 1972 World Wide Cruises (well known sailing for Epirotiki) Pride of Mississippi 1988 Pride Cruise Line Pride of Galveston 1991 Pride Cruise Line Copa … Continue reading

Posted in Casino, Cruise ship, ocean liner, passenger liner, passenger ship, Passenger/Cargo, Static ship | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

No.901 Randfontein launched in 1958

13,694grt for VNSM from Wilton-Fijenoord, Schiedam (Vereenigde Nederlandsche Scheepvaartmaatschapppij / United Netherlands Navigation Company) Nieuw Holland 1971 Koninklijke Java-China Line Yu Hua 1974 Republic of China Hai Xing 1981 Shanghai HaiXing Shipping Herbert 1996 Breakers Scrapped Alang 1996 Image attribution: … Continue reading

Posted in China, passenger liner, passenger ship, Passenger/Cargo | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

No.643 Zuiderdam launched in 1941

12,150grt for Holland-America Line by Wilton-Fijenoord, Schiedam Bombed 1941, scrapped Ghent by 1948 Zuiderdam, on fire & capsized 1941

Posted in Passenger/Cargo | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

No.887 Statendam launched in 1956

24,294grt for Holland-America Line from Wilton-Fijenoord, Schiedam Rhapsody 1982 Paquet Cruises Regent Star 1986 Regent Cruises Sea Harmony 1996 Perosea Shipping Co Harmony I 2004 Breakers Scrapped Alang 2004 Image from Bob Scott Image from Richard MacGregory Image: Rick Garcia … Continue reading

Posted in Cruise ship, ocean liner, passenger liner, passenger ship | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

No.612 Zaandam launched in 1938

10,909grt for Holland-America Line by Wilton-Fijenoord, Schiedam Sister of the Noordam Torpedoed by U 174 in the Atlantic 1942. 3 survivors were found after 82 days at sea. https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zaandam_%28schip,_1939%29

Posted in ocean liner, passenger liner, passenger ship, Passenger/Cargo | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

No.886 Dinteldyk launched in 1956

11,366grt for Holland-America Line from Wilton-Fijenoord, Schiedam Oriental Fantasia 1970 CY Tung Group HONGKONG SUCCESS 1972 Pacific Union Line Scrapped in Kaohsiung 1979 ORIENTAL FANTASIA photo by Hiromaru

Posted in passenger liner, passenger ship, Passenger/Cargo | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

No.791 Diemerdyk launched in 1949

11,195grt for Holland-America Line from Wilton-Fijenoord, Schiedam Oriental Amiga 1968 CY Tung Group Scrapped in Kaohsiung 1979

Posted in passenger liner, passenger ship, Passenger/Cargo | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

No.484 Delftdijk launched in 1929

10,220grt for Holland-America Line from Wilton’s, Schiedam Dongedyk 1952 Holland-America Line Tung Long 1966 Chung Lien Scrapped in Kaohsiung 1966 Image from Walter Frost – More details at https://www.hal-vas.com/dongedyk explaining the 1952 fire

Posted in fire on ship, passenger liner, passenger ship, Passenger/Cargo | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

No.841 Maasdam launched in 1952

15,024grt for Holland-America Line from Wilton-Fijenoord, Schiedam Stefan Batory 1968 Polish Ocean Lines Stefan 1990 Stena A/B Scrapped Aliaga 2000 Image attribution: Ben Ayre, Philippe Brebant & Mike Griffiths

Posted in Cruise ship, ocean liner, passenger liner, passenger ship | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

No.641 Westerdam launched in 1940

12,149grt for Holland-America Line by Wilton-Fijenoord, Schiedam Scrapped in Alicante 1965 ROTTERDAM, STATENDAM, and WESTERDAM at Holland America Line’s Pier 40, New York 1965 Rich Turnwald Collection

Posted in ocean liner, passenger liner, passenger ship, Passenger/Cargo | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment