Category:Sommelsdyk (ship, 1939)
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Ship
[edit]- Type: General cargo ship
- Built by: Odense Staalskibsvaerft VED A.P. Möller, Odense, Denmark
- Yard No: 79
- Keel laid:
- Launched: 1939.05.25
- Delivered: 1939.09
- Length over all: 472.5 ft
- Beam: 62.3 ft
- GRT: 9227
- DWT: 11700
- Sister ship: Sloterdyk
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- www.theshipslist.com
History
[edit]- 1939 Named Sommelsdyk; Flag: Netherlands
- Official number: 6196 Z ROTT 1939
- Call sign: PHPR
- Port: Rotterdam
- Owner: Holland America Line
- 1942.08 Converted to U.S. troopship
- 1944.12 Hit by torpedo plane off Guiuan, Samar[1]
- 1946.05.09 Returned to Dutch government
- 1947 Returned to Holland America service
- 1965.06.11 Arrived in Castellón de la Plana for breaking (commenced 1965.06.15). May have been named Somme for trip to breakers.
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