SS Van Heemskerk
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title:
SS Van Heemskerk
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SS Van Heemskerk was a passenger steamship that was launched in the Netherlands in 1909 and sunk by enemy action off New Guinea in 1943. She spent most of her career with Koninklijke Paketvaart-Maatschappij, based in the Dutch East Indies. In the First World War the United Kingdom seized her under angary. In the Second World War she escaped the Japanese invasion of the Dutch East Indies, and became part of the Southwest Pacific Area (SWPA) command's permanent local fleet. A Japanese air attack s
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Dutch passenger steamship that was built in 1909 and sunk in 1943
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SS_Van_Heemskerk
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date modified:
2023-07-25T10:13:33Z
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