Dutch cargo ship (ex-Tobias Lear 1943, Bosboom 1943, Fort Orange 1943-1947) Blijdendyk 1947-1953 (Blydendyk 1953-1957, Transilvania 1953-1965, Mount Athos 1965-1967)

Exhibition Varen voor Vrijheid. Museum Katwijk, Netherlands

Libertys EC2-S-C1 type. Laid down by New England Shipbuilding Corporation Inc., Portland, Maine, USA with yard number 241 on 24 July 1943, launched on 11 September 1943, delivered to United States War Shipping Administration, Washington D.C., USA on 22 September 1943, as Fort Orange manager N.V. Nederlandsch-Amerikaansche Stoomvaart Maatschappij 'Holland-Amerika Lijn', Rotterdam, Netherlands, owner Staat der Nederlanden since November 1943, to be renamed Erasmus in October 1946, as Blijdendyk owner/manager N.V. Nederlandsch-Amerikaansche Stoomvaart Maatschappij 'Holland-Amerika Lijn', Rotterdam, Netherlands since 2 July 1947 (bought on 25 June 1947), renamed Blydendyk in 1943 same owner/manager, as Transilvania owner/manager Ditta Luigi Pittaluga Vapori, Genoa, Italy since 23 October 1957, as Mount Athos manager Dynamic Shipping Inc. (C. Scarvelis), New York, U.S.A., owner Mount Athos Shipping Company Ltd, Monrovia, Liberia since 1965 and grounded on 11 March 1967 off the coast of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, salvage failed and complete loss.