Bonim v’Lochamim

160. Bonim v’Lochamim — Rondine

type: schr
Departed Bakar, Yugoslavia 18 Feb 1948, arrived 28 Feb 1948

ex-Rondine, built 1945, 410 gross tons (see No. 109)

982 passengers

This was Rondine’s third trip. Carried 511 men, 286 women, 172 children. Intercepted off Cape Carmel by the destroyer Venus. Refugees sent to Cyprus on the Empire Rival.

Name means “Builders and Fighters.”

Photograph source: http://palyam.org

Name Bonim v’Lochamim
Voyage Number
Flag
Gross tons / Year Built 410/1945
Sailing Date 18 Feb 1948
Country of departure Yugoslavia
Arrival date in Palestine 28 Feb 1948
Result of voyage arrested
Number of immigrants on board 982
Organizer of voyage

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