being launched at Rotterdam from the shipyards on the River Maas. The
36,000-ton Nieuw Amsterdam is one of the few liners built m recent years with no provision for con--version for war uses. Queen Wilhelmina christened this big ship, which will enter the transatlantic service as flagship of the Holland-America line next year.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 128, 16 June 1937, Page 3
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53being launched at Rotterdam from the shipyards on the River Maas. The 36,000-ton Nieuw Amsterdam is one of the few liners built m recent years with no provision for con-version for war uses. Queen Wilhelmina christened this big ship, which will enter the transatlantic service as flagship of the Holland-America line next year. Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 128, 16 June 1937, Page 3
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