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SS Aalsum
SS Aalsum.jpg
SS Aalsum 1.jpg
History
Name SS Aalsum
Owner NV Stoomvaart Maatschappij 'Oostzee' , Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
Builder A. Vuyk & Zonen South Holland, Netherlands
Yard number 462
Launched 8 Mar 1921
Completed 7 Nov 1922
In service 1922
Fate sold for scrap in May 1958
General characteristics
Type general cargo
Tonnage 9,045 tons
Length 127.27m
Beam 17.15m
Depth 8.05m - draft 7.82m
Propulsion single screw
Speed 10 knots



Remarks

At night on 8 Mar 1925 the SS Aalsom collided in fog with SS Dannedaike neaar the Nantucket Shoals Lightship. Damage was relatively light

Soldiers carried