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Friday, 13 November 2026

Dutch general cargo ship (ex-Empire Hazlitt 1942-1943) Aelbert Cuyp 1943-1947 (Delfshaven 1947-1959, Edina 1959-1961, Confidence 1961-1967)

Oil painting Fred Boom

Exhibition Varen voor Vrijheid. Museum Katwijk, Netherlands

Empire Tramp PF(B) type.Launched by John Readhead&Sons Ltd., West Docks, Should Shields, England with yard number 528 on 14 May 1942, delivered  to manager John Morrison & Sons Ltd, South Shields, owner Ministry of (War) Transport, London, England in July 1942, renamed Aelbert Cuyp manager Nederlandsche Stoomvaart Maatschappij 'Oceaan' N.V., London, England Staat der Nederlanden, The Hague, Netherlands since 8 May 1943, renamed Delfshaven owner/manager N.V. Gebr. van Uden's Scheepvaart- en Agentuur Maatschappij, Rotterdam, Netherlands since 1 January 1947, renamed Edina manager Fratelli Delfino S.R.L., Rome, Italy, owner Zenith Transportation Corporation S.A., Monrovia, Liberia since November 1959, renamed Confidence manager Expedo & Co. (London) Ltd., London, Great Britain, owner Consolidated Navigation Corporation S.A., Monrovia, Liberia since 1961, sold to Taiwan to be broken up in second half of 1966, arrived round 6 December 1966 at Kaohsiung and scrapping started on 1 February 1967.

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