Tag Archives: Hamburg-America

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.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.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.622 Huascaran launched in 1938

10,022grt for Hamburg-America Line by Blohm & Voss, Hamburg Beaverbrae 1948 Canadian Pacific Aurelia 1954 Cogedar Line Romanza 1970 Chandris Line Romantica 1991 New Ambassador Fire Cyprus 1998, Scrapped Alexandria Beaverbrae 1948 Canadian Pacific Aurelia by Ben Ayre Romanza 1970 … Continue reading

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No.245 Bismarck launched in 1914

56,551grt for Hamburg-America Line by Blohm & Voss, Hamburg Majestic 1922 White Star Line Caledonia 1937 British Admiralty Scrapped Inverkeithing by 1944 after a fire in 1939, awaiting disposal Image attribution: Steve Walker Color Caledonia

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No.234 Johann Heinrich Burchard launched in 1914

19,980grt for Hamburg-America Line from Tecklenborg, Geestemunde Limburgia 1920 Royal Holland Lloyd Reliance 1922 United American Line Reliance 1926 Hamburg-America Line Fire at Hamburg 1938, scrapped Bremerhaven Image attribution: Steve Walker Color RELIANCE in Copenhagen in 1933 Franz Grasser worked … Continue reading

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No.229 Admiral von Tirpitz launched in 1913

21,498grt for Hamburg-America Line by Vulcan, Stettin Tirpitz 1914 Hamburg-America Line Empress of China 1921 Canadian Pacific Empress of Australia 1922 Canadian Pacific Scrapped in Inverkeithing 1952 Empress of China 20 Jan 1943 HMS Sturgeon entering Mers-el-kebir harbour, passing Empress … Continue reading

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No.211 Vaterland launched in 1913

54,282grt for Hamburg-America Line from Blohm & Voss, Hamburg Leviathan 1917 United States Lines Scrapped in Rosyth 1938 Image attribution: Steve Walker Color

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No.188 Imperator launched in 1912

52,117grt for Hamburg-America Line by Vulcan, Hamburg Berengaria 1921 Cunard Line Scrapped at Jarrow and Rosyth 1938 Image attribution: Steve Walker Color She was launched a month after the Titanic disaster and was eventually 6000grt tons larger Original image by … Continue reading

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