SS Ryndam (Rijndam)

Narrative

In 1901, Rijndam was launched by Harland & Wolff Ltd. of Belfast, Northern Ireland.
She was a steel passenger liner for the Holland America Line.
Displacement: 23,650 tons
Length: 560 ft (170 m)
Beam: 62 ft 4 in (19.00 m)
Draft: 32 ft 3.5 in (9.843 m)
Depth of hold: 26 ft 2 in (7.98 m)
Speed: 15 knots (28 km/h)

Narrative

During World War I, USS Rijndam (ID-2505) was a transport for the United States Navy.

References

  1. Birnbaum, Pepi