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Church Ship "St. Jozef"
This concrete ship was built from 1942 to 1944 in Rotterdam by the firm 'La Maison Saintrap et Bricein' and commissioned by the German government. The ship was designed as a tanker for the supply of German submarines. The Belgium government confiscated the ship after the liberation of Antwerp in 1944.
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Source
- Text: Kaj Metz
- Photos: Ricky van Dyck
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