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Achille Lauro — Dutch cruise ship
Hijacked in 1985 by 4 men representing the PLF; one passenger killed and thrown overboard. The affair was portray in a movie. On January 6, 1953, she collided in the Red Sea with MS Oranje, heading in the opposite direction. LAUNCHED: 1947, July 18 → FATE: Sank in the Indian Ocean on December 2, 1994 due to fire.

The number of Dutch Passenger Ships and Boats listed is 1

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