SS Van Waerwijck
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ss-van-waerwijck-298-10914014
title:
SS Van Waerwijck
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SS Van Waerwijck was a passenger steamship that was launched in the Netherlands in 1909 and sunk in the Strait of Malacca in 1944. 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 was sunk as a blockship, but later raised by Japan, who repaired her and renamed her 治菊丸, transcribed into the Latin alphabet as Harugiku Maru. She became a hell ship. In
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Dutch cargo liner that became a Japanese hell ship
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SS_Van_Waerwijck
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date modified:
2024-02-23T23:22:25Z
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