Boissevain

1:1250 scale model by Noordzee. Shown here with the Java- China Line livery

 

Built by Blohm & Voss for KPM (Batavia- Dutch East Indies)

- Launched June 3, 1937/ completed Nov. 2, 1937

- Liner service South Africa- Dutch East Indies- Far East

- Troop transport 1940- 1946

- Transferred 1947 to Java- China Line (Amsterdam) for liner

service Kobe- South Africa- Buenos Aires

- 14,134 GRT/ 559 ft x 72 ft/ Sulzer Diesels-triple screw-18

knots/ 664 passengers in three classes/ 226 crew

 

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