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Tuesday, 14 February 2023

Indian shipping companies purchased Victory ships according to the Dutch newspaper De Nederlandsch transportcourant dated 24 April 1947

An item reported that the Scindia Steam Navigation Company, Bombay, India bought from the USA 5 Liberty ships and the India Steamship Company, Calcutta, India 6 Victory ships. All ships were to be renamed each with the suffix Jala. Exceprt for their captains were the ships to be crewed by Indians.

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