Dutch cargo ship (ex-Ocean Bright 1942-1943, Jan Lievens 1943-1946) Amstelstad 1946-1959 (Dunn 1959-1960, Ho Ping 26 1960-1967, Zhan Dou 26 1967-1984)

Exhibition Varen voor Vrijheid. Museum Katwijk

Painting by Fred Boom

Launched by Todd Bath Iron Shipbuilding Corporation Inc., Portland, Maine, USA with yard number 16 on 28 June 1942, delivered as Ocean Merchant to the British Ministry of War Transport, London, England, manager Morel Ltd., Cardiff, England in August in1942, as Jan Lievens owner Staat der Nederlanden, manager Koninklijke Nederlandsche Stoomboot Maatschappij N.V., Amsterdam, Netherlands since 23 March 1943, as Amstelstad owner/manager N.V. Reederij Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands since December 1946, as Dunn owner/manager Wallem&Co. Ltd., Hong Koing since May 1959, as Ho Ping 26 owner People’s Republic of China, manager China Ocean Shipping Company (Cosco), both Shanghai, China since 1960, renamed Zhan Dou 26 in 1967 and probably broken up around 1984.