ssMaritime.com & ssMaritime.net
With Reuben Goossens
Maritime Historian
“Memories
of the JVO
MS
Johan van Oldenbarnevelt
MS Johan van Oldenbarnevelt (JVO) seen departing Wellington New
For the final time on 30 January 1962
Photo by Reuben Goossens
Introduction Remembering the JVO
Chapter 1 The New Pride of the Netherlands
Chapter 2 JVO the Trooper
Chapter 3 A New Service
Chapter 4 New Lease of Life
Chapter 5 JVO the Cruise Ship
Chapter 6 Goodbye JVO
Chapter 7 Cruise Ship TSMS Lakonia
Chapter 8 Lakonia's Final Voyage
Chapter 9 The End is Near
Chapter 10 Conclusion
Passenger stories
Page One Boelen Family – The night the JVO almost went down
Page Two - NEW Pieter
Goldhoorn –1947 – a soldier’s voyage to the East
Indies (
Page Three William Hamlyn
– 1945 Royal Signalman’s voyage home from wartime
duties
Page Four - NEW Laszlo Pal – A Voyage to
Who is the
Author of ssMaritime?
In the Passenger Shipping Industry since May
1960
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