SS Rooseboom

History
Netherlands
NameSS Rooseboom
OwnerKoninklijke Paketvaart-Maatschappij
BuilderRijkee & Co
Yard number174
Launched1926
IdentificationIMO number5606521
FateSunk, 1 March 1942
General characteristics
TypeSteam ship
Tonnage1,035 GRT
Length70.1 m (230 ft)
Beam11.6 m (38 ft)
Draft3.2 m (10 ft)
Installed powerCompound steam engine 67 hp (50 kW)
Speed10 knots (19 km/h; 12 mph)

SS Rooseboom was a 1,035 ton Dutch steamship owned by KPM (Koninklijke Paketvaart-Maatschappij (or Royal Packet Navigation Company) of the Netherlands East Indies built in 1926 by Rijkee & Co of Rotterdam, the Netherlands.[1]

  1. ^ "Koninklijke Paketvaart Maatschappij 1888–1967". The Fleets. The Ships List. Archived from the original on 10 February 2012. Retrieved 20 December 2009.