Thick layer of oil covered beaches of Zeeland and South Holland 8 January 1988 OUDDORP - A large part of the North Sea is now covered with a thick layer of oil. The messages come from Walcheren, Schouwen-Duiveland,...
Rotterdam ship sank in bad weather in Canada 3 January 1968 ROTTERDAM - is a cargo ship of the Holland America Line sunk for the coast of Canada. The crew of forty Schiedyk were on time ...
Atoomschip moored in Rotterdam 30 September 1964 Op 30 september 1964 arrives nuclear ship Savannah in Rotterdam. The ship attracts many, but there are many security measures around the ship.
Dutch passenger ships collide in Red Sea 6 January 1953 RED SEA / ROTTERDAM - Two Dutch passenger ships collided in the Red Sea. Het gaat om de ‘Willem Ruys’ en de...
Rotterdam finally has the long-awaited connection with the sea: the Nieuwe Waterweg 9 March 1872 The Nieuwe Waterweg would turn Rotterdam into a world port, but the realization of the project went anything but smoothly
