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Monday, 15 February 2021

The Dutch cargo screw steamship Meerkerk (1917) in 1946

 


Launched by A.G. Bremer Vulkan, Schiffsbau&Maschinefabrik, Bremen-Vegesack, Germany with yard number 584 on 17 July 1916 for the Norddeutscher Lloyd A.G., Bremen, , delivered on 31 July 1919, handed over as the Nienburg as war reparations to The Shipping Controller, London, England, renamed Tamora in June 1921 owned by the David Steamship Company, London, in December 1921 renamed Meerkerk of the N.V. Vereenigde Nederlandsche Scheepvaart Maatschappij, The Hague, Netherlands, rebuilt in 1934, strike a mine near the Midden Steenbank off Westcappele at 02:12 o; clock 16 June 1946 and sunk.

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