Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

Ship: PRINS FREDERIK WILLEM -- pronounced Villem (1951-1967 General / refrigerated cargo ship 258 feet overall of Oranje Lijn (Maats Zeetransport) N.V., Rotterdam : 1977 wrecked and broken up))

Port of Registry: Rotterdan (Netherlands)
Net Tonnage: 839
Reg Tonnage: -
Gross Tonnage: 1,598
Deadweight Tonnage: 2,658

Name: PRINS FREDERIK WILLEM 1951
Company: Oranje Line[Dutch]
1,600 tons
258'x 42'
Spd.:13 knots Motorship single screw.
Trade Holland to Great Lakes
12 passengers
Designed to operate through small canals which were supplanted by the St.Lawrence Seaway.
Sister:
PRINS FREDERIK HENDRIK 1947
1967 Sold to Francesco Garofano & Co Torre de Greco Italy,renamed " MICHELE GAROFANO ".

1977 Wrecked Benghazi Breakwater 02.12.77 & BU,