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Friday, 2 January 2026

Dutch cargo ship (ex-Guatemala Victory 1944-1946) Aalsdyk 1946-1960 (Hongkong Manufacturer 1960-1961, Hongkong Clipper 1961-1974)

Victory VC2-S-AP3 type. Laid down by Permanente Metals Corporation Inc. Shipyard No. 1, Richmond, California, USA with yard number 533 on 1 May 1944, launched on 13 July 1944, delivered as Guatemala Victory to manager American-Hawaiian Steamship Company Inc., New York), U.S.A., owner United States Maritime Commission, Washington (D.C.), USA on 6 September 1944, bought by the Staat der Nederlanden in October 1946, as Aalsdyk owner/manager N.V. Nederlandsch-Amerikaansche Stoomvaart Maatschappij 'Holland-Amerika Lijn', Rotterdam, Netherlands since 7 November 1946, as Hongkong Manufacturer, manager Pacific Union Lines Ltd., Hong Kong, owner Overseas Maritime Company Inc., Monrovia, Liberia since 21 November 1960, as Hongkong Clipper same manager/owner since March 1961, manager Island Navigation Corporation Ltd (C.Y. Tung), Taipeh, Taiwan, owner same since 1964 and broken up at Kaohsiung, Taiwan in 1974 completed on 3 July. 

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