Carl Christian Baum

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Carl Christian Baum (born August 30, 1840 in Lambsheim in the Palatinate; † February 12, 1907 in Wiesbaden ) was a senior engineer at North German Lloyd .

Baum was the machine designer for the ships Kaiser Wilhelm der Große and Kaiser Wilhelm II . He accompanied both ships on their respective voyages for the Blue Ribbon as chief engineer and was celebrated by the Vulcan shipyard as the real winner.

literature

  • Reinhold Thiel: The history of the North German Lloyd 1857-1970. (5 volumes) Hauschild, Bremen 2003, ISBN 3-89757-166-8 .