MS Pieter Corneliszoon Hooft
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Pieter Corneliszoon Hooft was a Dutch ocean liner built in 1925. An onboard fire destroyed her passenger accommodation before she was completed. In 1932, another fire damaged her so severely that she was sold for scrapping, only to catch fire again before she was scrapped.
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The Pieter Corneliszoon Hooft in Batavia after the 1930 refit | |
History | |
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Netherlands | |
Name | Pieter Corneliszoon Hooft |
Namesake | Pieter Corneliszoon Hooft |
Owner | Stoomvaart Maatschappij Nederland |
Port of registry | Amsterdam |
Route | Amsterdam – Java |
Builder | Ateliers et Chantiers de la Loire, Saint-Nazaire |
Yard number | 256 |
Launched | 1925, Saint-Nazaire |
Completed | July 1926, Amsterdam |
In service | 23 July 1926 |
Out of service | 14 November 1932 |
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Fate | Burnt out, later scrapped |
General characteristics | |
Type | ocean liner |
Tonnage | |
Length | |
Beam | 68.1 ft (20.76 m) |
Draft | 28 ft 11 in (8.81 m) |
Depth | 35.0 ft (10.67 m) |
Depth of hold | 38 ft 6 in (11.73 m) |
Decks | 6 |
Propulsion | |
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Capacity | 580 passengers |
Crew | 300 |
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