The site is currently under repair after a hack attemp. Some parts may not work properly yet. Apologies for that, Peter
Adriaan Willem Kik (1919-2000)
Adriaan W Kik, who's memoirs are the inspiration and base of this website
Lest we forget
The Netherlands started the war with 640 seagoing ships. From these 351 ships were lost during the war. Of the 12000 Dutch and 6500 other nationalities that manned those ships, 3600 were killed.
Killed while serving on Abbekerk:
Herbertus Boender, ass. engineer, March 10, 1940 (accident in London)
