Category:Sommelsdyk (ship, 1939)

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Ship

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  • 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
  • www.marhisdata.nl
  • www.theshipslist.com

History

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  • 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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