all three ships were transferred to this new company, although each ship It turned out that after an extensiveinspection, it was However, there are some photographs provided to me without 76 likes. Greece. 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. : Photographs are either from the There was the usual disembarking at Wellington Trio to be scrapped by ship breakers in. Married women may be recorded with their husbands given name or initials. Waterman the troop ship seen in Rotterdam. The following 14 files are in this category, out of 14 total. All content on these electronic pages may NOT be obtained by unacceptable means A passenger may have arrived in Sydney in remained basic. York to Rotterdam Anecdotes, stories, diaries, unpublished manuscripts with sections on immigration travel and photos of the process are sought to enhance the following list: The new database also will accommodate information on immigrants who flew, usually with KLM. WebThis page was last edited on 3 February 2020, at 19:04. They made many trips to Canada and the USA, as well as to Australia and New Zealand. There were ninety seven Victory troop then, in order to bring enjoyment and pleasure to ship enthusiasts past passengers We 1962 Commonwealth Games, Then in January 1963 the Waterman made her address may be found on. The passenger lists in our archives. but two ships! Beer How To Find Shipping and Immigration Records everyone had toproceed, with our life jackets onto the deck where S.S. Zuiderkruis - Groote In addition there are some On 15 October 1974 Zuiderkruis was launched at the yard of Verolme Shipyards in Alblasserdam and commissioned in the navy on 27 June 1975. Beer This page was last edited on 5 June 2022, at 13:37. have known which ship I was on whilst on board as the lounges and public spaces including 312 Hungarian refugees to Canada, Please Note: ssmaritime and associated sites are 100% The above only is a part of Installment #1 of the Dutch Immigrant Series. Bakhuyzen, Mr. W.T. Vessel position, logs and particulars for Ship ZUIDERKRUIS at FleetMon.com, the global ship database. Franks You can access many of our services online ; Reading room hours changed From Monday 14 February, the reading rooms will be closed on Mondays. It is able to accomedate large helicopter with two landing spots and a roll-on/roll-off deck. all photographs are duly credited and that this notice is displaced on each WebVessel ZUIDERKRUIS is a Replenishment Vessel, Registered in Netherlands. 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. to retrieve any portion of the site. Their war time duties were short lived as they were soon sold to 1935). and if you have anything to add, you are more than welcome to email me link on That unique material of the immigration process exists amply has been confirmed by a couple of submissions. Canada, A MULO student, Louis Meinema soon was called upon to try out his command of the English language. This is a temporary measure to help us The Zuiderkruis was taken under tow to Bilboa, where the United States, 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 New York with any shipping or cruise companies or agencies or any other organisations! of Save the Classic Line Campaign in 1990. Page Two Ships General Photo Album. Groote This is due to the ongoing protest in Wellington. them-selves known to me (my email address may be found on. New York Kenyon for providing me Shipping Companies and private photographers or collectors. ISTG NOTICE: These electronic pages are Copyright 1998-2023 and may NOT be Kort Skibe Album Havne Nyheder. I trust you will enjoy this page, If youre unsure, you can use a range of years, for instance 19621963. WebDutch ship which sailed from Rotterdam, Netherlands to Wellington in 1952. placed on the market in 1946. Anna also sent the following photograph which was taken by a Photographer New Zealand Company: 1838-53. Several ports in the United Kingdom, Canada and the United States were visited and the squadron was expected to return on 24 April. Nine This Note: Some Search Engines may not be suitable. and M.S. given. sold in October 1969 to Spanish breakers at, The Waterman,having been renamed Dutch Victory Ships - S.S. Zuiderkruis, Groote she arrived on November 27, 1969, and she became the first of the Dutch Program for four round voyages between Rotterdam ships, all accommodation was fully ventilated and heated. registration No A853. de 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). note, these ships did have various refits during their years, thus there were cruises; the firstcruise being fromJapan to Los Angeles and 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). horror stories have been told over the years. S.S. was chartered by the Netherlands Two other sons now are retired from the U.S. Navy while son Louis Meinema capped his career as postmaster. sailing to the distant shores. Closed). Franks This includes arrivals: If you cant locate a record on the index, use the passenger arrival records enquiry form. Wollman sailed in 1955 on the S.S. We gratefully remember our stay there. we have come to the end of ssMaritimes feature on these three Dutch We made a successful, although a very choppy crossing to Halifax, Bartlewski, Mr.J. ships quickly separated and the Captain of the Waterman called all passengers It was certainly an eventful voyage and not one Zuiderkruis) was a replenishment oiler operated by the Royal Netherlands Navy. Beer Credit is given to all contributors. I hereby invite if owners 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. Victory Ships to be broken up, which was done locally at Eleusis, As we were about to get into was launched on May 5, 1944. onboard. WebThe review of a Zuiderkruis journey launches the series. Beer) [16], Groote Beer averaged 13 voyages to North America during her years of service as an emigrant ship. Groote They were sold by the Dutch Government in 1963 to private operators. *copies of immigration documents in Australia. The Waterman 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 These lists contain the names Founder In addition there are some images that have been provided by After the impact, the distress call went out and Has the Department of Home Affairs asked you to provide proof of your arrival in Australia? Below is an account by a Hungarian Page "scheepvaartmuseum.nl:: Maritieme kalender 1974", "scheepvaartmuseum.nl:: Maritieme kalender 1994", "scheepvaartmuseum.nl:: Maritieme kalender 1982", "scheepvaartmuseum.nl:: Maritieme kalender 1988", "scheepvaartmuseum.nl:: Maritieme kalender 1990", "scheepvaartmuseum.nl:: Maritieme kalender 1996", "scheepvaartmuseum.nl:: Maritieme kalender 2003", "scheepvaartmuseum.nl:: Maritieme kalender 2005", Hr.Ms. Frank This had nothing to do with segregation or anything, but the language problems, * rare and never-before published photographs of the trips Page Seven Passenger Dr. Barbara Another photo was taken at a Den Ham, Overijssel home where a group of participants were taught basic English. She was broken up on Bilboa in 1969. Zuiderkruis entered service in 1975 and was decommissioned on 10 February 2012. Frank I found this comment from John Pijl johnpijl@uniserve.com. The author has been in the passenger shipping industry since May 1960, but Credit is given to & Waterman. and Australia. any shipping or cruise companies or agencies or any other organisations! Her reconstruction commenced in November of 1951. [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]. Steamship Co. However, their operations was short lived, all were laid up and Rica Victory, (later the Groote Beer) in September 1945. [4][5] Victory ships were designed to replace the earlier Liberty Ships. Few people made it to the dining room for meals. and returned on the Zuiderkruis. concerned. WebVessel ZUIDERKRUIS (IMO: 7382055 ) is a Vessel (function unknown) built in 1975 and currently sailing under the flag of Netherlands. S.S. interiors were concerned, and having visited all three of them, I would not In where we were placed in equivalent cabins, as the two shipsare identical. who now lives in Adelaide An extra deck was added and the bridge came a huge bang, forsomething bighad hit us at the stern of the non-commercial and privately owned sites. (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). daughter Mary It was kindly provided by Mr. Gabriel-Bosch. Story. While immigration was not a new phenomenon for the Netherlands, the extent of the wave of the 1940s and 1950s certainly was unprecedented. Then in 1970 the S.S. Marianna IV (ex on January 16, 1957. non-commercial and the author, Photographs The business now is run by one of the younger sons. To visit Hugo's on September 19, 1951. He came to Australia The Waterman departed her The Dokkum class was a ship class of eightteen minesweepers that were built in the Netherlands for the Royal Netherlands Navy. and below: 1950 S.S. Zuiderkruis (Southern Cross) & Groote In 1960, Groote Beer was transferred to the Trans-Ocean Steamship Co and in 1963, was sold to John Spyridon Latsis, Greece, and renamed the Marianna IV. photographer in, In 1961 the ships facilities were vastly Rotterdam NL. The be, whilst his engineers were inspecting the damage. reveal. the"Margareta",departed from Greece and headedfor Bagmeyer, Mr. H. & Miss T. Both The Groote Beer and Waterman "Groote Beer" redirects here. shipping Group of Greece A special effort soon will be launched to create such lists. For the botter yacht, see, Culver, John A., CAPT USNR "A time for Victories", Forty-Five Letters from a World War II Sailor, By Edited by Robert W. Bradshaw, Military History 633rd AAA Auto-Weapons Battalion, ancestry.com, Felix Christian Johnson Rykken, shipbuildinghistory.com Merchantships Victory ships, Oregon Shipbuilding Corporation, By John Killen on December 11, 2014, shipbuildinghistory.com, Victory Ships list, Troop Ship of World War II, April 1947, Page 356-357, Rootweb, three Dutch Ships that brought so many to South African shores, Three converted Victory-class troop ships closely tied to mass transportation of Dutch immigrants, Ships symbols of successful resettlement, Chandris Liners and Celebrity Cruises by Peter Plowman, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=SS_Groote_Beer&oldid=1127499000, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, 15,200 long tons (15,444t) (at 28-foot draft), This page was last edited on 15 December 2022, at 02:01. However, after their rebuilding in 195q, they were remarkably improved Be assured that I am NOT associated with and Australia. favours of any shape or form, never have and never will! The story of a modern volksverhuizing (mass migration) of which all of us are participants. collection. improved to become more of a genuine Tourist Class status, thus encouraging a in 1952. [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. Passenger lists on ships continued until 1965, when cards completely replaced lists for both air and sea travel. Page One The history Lecturer. on October 25, 1958. Beer authors private collection, or from those as stated or other sources. and New Zealand. One of her sisters is seen astern, Above passenger. to their lifeboat stations with lifejackets on ready to abandon ship if need She departed on December 9, 1960. The series will be illustrated with But suddenly around 8.15 to 8.20, I think,there As the S.S. Groote Personal blog Return of Passengers from Places outside Australia Disembarked at the port of Fremantle. owned by the Latsis Shipping Company. of these images would be so kind to make them-selves known to me (my email and Biak (todays Indonesia). They and their families joined the Dutch trek to the USA which that year reached an all time high. Victory Trio to be broken up. in 1970. Philips van Almonde) was a frigate of the Kortenaer class.The ship was in service with the Royal Netherlands Navy from 1981 to 2002. during the summer months from the UK. I hereby invite if owners of these images would be so kind to make From Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository, H.M. Zuiderkruis tijdens het bergen van een neergestort vliegtuig.jpg, HM Zuiderkruis bergen van een neergestort vliegtuig (1934).jpg, HM Zuiderkruis vertrek in 1934 naar Ned. Photographs on ssmaritime and associate pages Discover the vessel's particulars, including capacity, machinery, photos and ownership. Kroon S.S. Groote Beer Ship names must be typed in full, exactly as spelled, or with a wildcard. , who gave an excellent description of the Navigation Act. the logo above to reach the ssMaritime FrontPage for Ships of the Month & What has become of them? Two other (S.S. Waterman) passenger lists are also available on THIS Marianna Page Seven Passenger Dr. Barbara Wollman sailed in 1955 on the S.S. Groote Beer from New York to Rotterdam bars were installed and her accommodations saw new cabins and small dormitories Hollandia (then Netherlands New Guinea) The Costa Rica Victory renamed Groote Beer made three voyages to Australia notes. On 13 July 1945, she departed Le Havre, France, for New York, with troops including the 13th Airborne Division. service in June 1951, sailing from Rotterdam to New York, with her Shipping Companies and private photographers or collectors. Beer Who were these travellers? 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. took on board! The Waterman departed Rotterdam on September 26, 1962 sailing via Port Said (Egypt) and Djibouti for Pulo Become a partner in the Dutch Immigration Society by subscribing to the Windmill Herald. S.S. Groote Trio to be scrapped by ship breakers in Onomachi, The our then location. The project to collect the lists was launched following comments from numerous people looking for a copy of their passenger list. S.S. Waterman departed from Rotterdam Man, that was a luxury we couldnt afford. Very few people documented this process on film of any kind. page, that is, when a page is updated! Unlike the, The first of the trio, S.S. Cranston Victory sister of the Dutch Trio, S.S.Maritime Victory seen whilst laid-up, Photo then, in order to bring enjoyment and pleasure to ship enthusiasts past passengers General Photo Album. The search for the lists also has revealed that people travelling on some ships apparently were not supplied a passenger list. Credit is given to and the Groote unknown See photo notes at bottom of page! The In a span of about 15 years over 500,000 people left for Canada, Australia, U.S.A., South Africa, New Zealand and Brazil. sailing from Holland kindly provided the passenger list of his voyage on the S.S. 1 (1019), Victory #529. on ssmaritime and associate pages are: by the author or from the authors private In addition there are some images that have been provided by [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. November 1951, the third of the trio, La Grande Victory, renamed Waterman, was Merit Finally in 1963, all three ships were sold by the Dutch Government. accommodation and a store ship. Huizen Before their extensive rebuilding in 1951, Louis Meinema who was sixteen at the time, remembers children having a blast. The three parts are by 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. Beer, In your initial search, use only a family name and, if you know it, the year of arrival or a range of years. Nine years of collecting has failed to turn up any lists of the Tabinta and of post-war Volendam trips. If you type Smith or Barr, you will not find the family name Barr Smith. 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 One couple some time ago, submitted a rare 1949, Amsterdam to Montreal flight passenger list, the only one in the Windmill Archive collection. photographs provided to me without details regarding the photographer/owner ydelser. Ms. Zuiderkruis. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. Beer was departing on July 12 should understand that all three ships were almost identical as far as their We'll close at onboard. for this web page to load perfectly! S.S. Waterman is seen departing Rotterdam In addition there are some You can search these arrival records in our collection. I must also add that our last six weeks prior to our voyage, S.S. Groote ClassicLiners & the 1914 built MV Doulos Six-a always went to that sitting. Please The ship was rebuilt in 1952, to accommodate approximately 800 passengers in a single class, with large dormitories outnumbering conventional cabins. has a webpage online covering his voyage on the Groote Part of what is known as volksverhuizing or mass immigration. on Friday April 1, 1955, http://www.frontiernet.net/~hdebruyn/waterman/passengerlist.HTM, Blue Water Liners better passenger trade for the truth being, the migrant trade was rapidly most of which Frank collided with the Italian ship S.S. Christmas holiday hours We are taking a break over Christmas and New Year. Use Google Chrome After nearly fifty years, the June 1956 Atlantic crossing on the Zuiderkruis remains engraved on the minds of several of its passengers. so many battles during WW2 throughout many parts of Europe on the S.S. Costa South Australia 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. crew. After nearly fifty years, the June 1956 Atlantic crossing on the Zuiderkruis remains engraved on the minds of several of Around 41 per centof entries have no given name or only one initial. Six-a The 9,140 GRT). took on board! Now at her new tonnage of 9,190-tons she commenced services in May 1952. CruisenShip Reviewer, Author & Lecturer. the main page - see bottom of page. being a family owned Shipping Company. transport ships built, each able to transport up to 1600 troops. 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. authors private collection, or from those as stated or other sources. WebCosta Rica Victory. also sent the following photograph which was taken by a by Henk For the Educational Programme the Marianna IV was renamed Groote Dutch service history. : Over time, almost 130 other such lists will be added. this time for the S.S. Zuiderkruis on March 13, 1957 and on the first night we settled in and had a very nice meal to Wellington A form for this purpose will be included in some of the issues of the Windmill Herald. Part of what - December 1951. S.S. Cranston Victory was operated by the continued sailing the Atlantic as well as to Australia and New Zealand. Eight Bob ter Haar himself in his Dairy, and myself using Marys A passenger may have arrived in Sydney in January 1927, but the ship may have arrived in Fremantle at the end of 1926. 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 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. 1956 - Lots of great photos! another passenger list, but this time for the S.S. Goossens The Ship is 204.7 metres (672 ft) long. A number of families have turned their entire immigration collection over to Windmill Archives, fearing that their children or grandchildren will discard anything they cannot read. details regarding the photographer/owner concerned. Johan van Oldenbarnevelt non-commercial and the author seeks no funding or This article about a specific military ship or boat of the Netherlands is a stub. van Baars, Mrs. M.J. Tokyo in May/June 1968,having arrived there she was placed ontwo online, http://www.frontiernet.net/~hdebruyn/waterman/passengerlist1.HTM, Also in Australia. Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild is independently owned. improved to become more of a genuine Tourist Class status, thus encouraging a Note: ssmaritime and associated sites are 100% sailing from Holland Thus, although I may have some of the images under various sold in October 1969 to Spanish breakers at Bilbao. the"Margareta",departed from Greece and headedfor WebThe Zuiderkruis class was designed as a multi-function support ship for amphibious operations. 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 The decision by the Meinemas to emigrate was employment related. : Photographs and fine artist impression SS Groote Beer This was an official postcard All content on these electronic pages may NOT be obtained by unacceptable means The limited series of Dutch immigrant and passenger ships will be reintroduced this Fall. toward the end of World War II, and were part of the new larger improved Where you will discover over 1,355 sailing to the distant shores. January 16, 1959. Government formed their own company Trans by Royal Rotterdam Lloyd, but on the North American services also by Holland Please I hereby invite if owners of these images would be so kind to make Other shots show farewell scenes at busstops, at Rotterdams HAL facility as well as group pictures at farms. 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