Tag Archives: Hamburg

No.814 Maipu launched in 1951

11,515grt for Cia Argentina de Nav Dodero by De Schelde, Vlissingen Collision, sank Hamburg 1951 in her 1st year

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No.371 Westphalia launched in 1923

11,343grt for Hamburg-America Line from Howaldt Kiel, Kiel General Artigas 1930 Hamburg-South America Line Bombed Hamburg 1943 Image attribution: Edson Lucas on Ship Spotting

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No.379 Deutschland launched in 1923

20,607grt for Hamburg-America Line by Blohm & Voss, Hamburg Bombed Lubeck 1945

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No.751 Caledonia launched in 1947

11,255grt for Anchor Line from Fairfield, Glasgow 1965 sold. Hans Werdler kindly sent me this “Caledonia” was sold in 1965 for 350.000 Dutch Guilders to the “Stichting Studenten Huisvesting” (SHH), Amsterdam to create student rooms for student from the Amsterdam … Continue reading

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No.892 Theodor Herzl launched in 1957

10,596grt for Zim Israel Navigation Co by Deutsche Werft, Hamburg Carnivale 1969 New Horizons Freeport 1975 New Horizons Veracruz I 1976 Freeport Cruise Liners Sun Ambassador 1990 Festival Shipping The Fiesta 1991 Festival Shipping Fire, sank Piraeus 1991 Images: Frank … Continue reading

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No.642 Vaterland launched in 1940

41,000grt for Hamburg-America Line from Blohm & Voss, Hamburg Never completed – bombed in Hamburg 1943 In the background on 2nd photo

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No.355 Cap Norte launched in 1922

13,615grt for Hamburg-South America Line from Vulcan, Hamburg Sierra Salvada 1932 North German Lloyd Cap Norte 1934 Hamburg-South America Line Empire Trooper 1940 Ministry of Transport Scrapped Inverkeithing 1955 Image – Hans Flugge.  NDL’s Sierra Salvada was taken in Funchal, … Continue reading

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No.368 Albert Ballin launched in 1922

21,131grt for Hamburg-America Line from Blohm & Voss, Hamburg Hansa 1935 Hamburg-America Line Sovietski Sojus 1953 USSR Tobolsk 1980 USSR Scrapped Hong Kong 1982

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No.257 Ausonia launched in 1915

11,300grt for for Società Italiana di Servizi Marittimi (SITMAR) from Blohm & Voss, Hamburg There were plans to convert her to an aircraft carrier. Never completed, broken up in 1922

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No.1417 launched as Columbus Oct 1996

15,067GT for Conti Reederei from MTW Schiffswerft, Wismar Delivered as c Columbus 17 June 1997 Hapag-Lloyd charter Hamburg 2012 Plantours Kreuzfahrten charter IMO: 9138329 Image attribution: Wayne A’Court, Peter Ferrary & Tony Davis

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