53. Rudnitchar 2
Departed Varna, Bulgaria 30-Aug-1939, arrived 19-Sep-1939
ex- Aghios Nicolaos, ex- Demosthenes, ex- Serla, ex- Siri, built 1872, 269 gross tons, iron steamer
368 passengers
Organized by Betar (Konfino)
Refugees came down Danube Aug 3rd on river boat Helios to Bucharest. Landed by five rowboats near Tel Aviv.
Taken to Sarafand.
Photo courtesy of Haganah Archives
Rudnitchar