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Sophie Rickmers |
Nationality: German Type: Cargo Ship Propulsion: Steam Date built: 1920 Tonnage: 7033 On May 10th, 1940, the German cargo ship Sophie Rickmers, built in 1920 and owned at the time of her loss by Rickmers Reism?hlen, Rhederei & Schiffbau A. G., was scuttled by her crew in Sabang Bay, Pulau We to prevent capture by the Dutch. Note: Launched 16.7.1920 as Sklave (sklave means ?slave? in English). Completed 15 October 1920 as Sophie Rickmers by Norddeutsche Werft mbH, Geestemunde (Yard No. 171) for Rickmers Rhederei AG, Hamburg. One triple-expansion steam engine of 2900 ihp manufactured by Bremer Vulkan which was situated in Vegesack. Her dimension was: LOA; 134.55 Mts. B: 17.55 Mts. D: 10.19 Mts. |
Username | surveychile |
Shipowner | Rickmers Reism?hlen, Rhederei & Schiffbau A. G. |
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Type of ship | General Cargo |
Year of build and builder | 1920 Norddeutsche Werft mbH, Geestemunde |
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Added on | 03/06/2017 |
Dimension | 1200 x 862 |
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