155. Atzmaut — Pan Crescent
type: str
Departed Burgas, Bulgaria 27 Dec 1947, arrived 1 Jan 1948
ex-Pan Crescent, ex-El Valle, built 1901, 4570 gross tons, steamer.
7612 passengers
See above under Kibbutz Galuyot (No. 155). Pan Crescent was sabotaged by British intelligence at Venice by a limpet mine, 30 Aug 1947.
Name means “Independence.”
Photograph source: Haganah Archives
Atzmaut