List of merchant ships named Berlin
Numerous merchant ships were and are named after the city of Berlin .
Cargo ship Stad Berlin around 1710
Dutch sailing ship that sailed for the Prussian-Brandenburg African Company in 1713 under the Prussian flag .
Cargo ship City of Berlin around 1755
Sailing ship from Szczecin flying the flag of Prussia. The ship was subsequently armed in 1757 to protect Prussian merchant ships from enemy pirate attacks.
Transport ship City of Berlin around 1807
Sailing ship under the Prussian flag, which was used in May 1807 to supply the Prussian fortress of Danzig-Neufahrwasser .
Freight ship Berlin from 1840
Sailing ship ( barque ) flying the flag of Prussia. The ship was built in 1840 for the shipping company Hermann Weinberg & Co. , Danzig .
- Measurement: 316 NRT
Freight ship Berlin from 1863
Steamship flying the flag of Great Britain . The ship was built in 1863 at the Barclay, Curle and Company shipyard in Glasgow for the Leith, Hull and Hamburg Steam Packet Co in Leith .
- Measurement: 625 GRT / 344 NRT
- Length: 66.60 m
- Width: 8.30 m
- Draft: 4.40 m
Passenger steamer Berlin from 1868
The passenger steamer was built in 1868 by Caird & Company , Greenock, for Norddeutscher Lloyd , Bremen. In 1894 he was sold to Italy.
- Measurement: 2335 GRT
- Length: 86.90 m
- Width: 11.90 m
- Drive: 736 kW
- Speed: 10 kn
- Passengers: 84 1st class / 600 tween deck guests
- Crew: 60 men
Freight ship Berlin from 1871
Steamship flying the flag of the German Empire . The ship was built in 1871 at the Reiherstieg shipyard in Hamburg for the shipping company Hübener & Carr .
Freight sailor Berlin from 1875
Three- masted schooner under the flag of the German Empire. The ship was built in 1875 for Johann Nibbe in Cranz . The schooner's home port was Hamburg .
- Measurement: 337 NRT
Freight ship Berlin from 1879
Steamship flying the flag of Great Britain. The ship was built in 1879 at the WB Thompson and Co. shipyard in Dundee for the Bennett SS and Co. in Govle . The steamer was later renamed Malta .
- Measurement: 679 GRT / 353 NRT
- Length: 61.70 m
- Width: 8.50 m
- Draft: 4.00 m
Freight ship Berlin from 1881
Steamship flying the flag of the German Empire. The ship was built in 1881 at the Vulcan shipyard in Stettin for the shipping company Neue Dampfer-Compagnie, AG in Stettin.
- Measurement: 985 BRT / 592 NRT
- Length: 66.24 m
- Width: 8.72 m
- Drive: steam engine with 400 HP (299 kW)
Freight sailor Berlin from 1882
Sailing ship under the flag of the USA . The ship was built in 1882 at the CV Minott shipyard in Phippsburg for the Alaska Portland Packet Assoc. built in Portland .
- Measurement: 1634 BRT / 1416 NRT
- Length: 67.80 m
- Width: 12.20 m
- Draft: 7.50 m
Freight ship Berlin from 1891
Steamship flying the flag of Great Britain. The ship was built in 1891 at the WB Thompson and Co. shipyard in Dundee for the Lancashire Yorkshire Railway Co. in Goole .
- Measurement: 1111 BRT / 497 NRT
- Length: 74.70 m
- Width: 10.40 m
- Draft: 4.80 m
Fishing vessel Berlin from 1892
Two-masted logger (sailing ship) flying the flag of the German Reich. The ship was built in Emden in 1892 for Emden Heringsfischerei AG .
- Measurement: 79 GRT / 62 NRT
Fishing vessel Berlin from 1896
Steamship flying the flag of the German Empire. The ship was built in 1896 at the Bremer Vulkan shipyard for the Deutsche Dampffischerei-Gesellschaft Nordsee in Bremen . The ship later became the property of Hochseefischerei AG in Bremerhaven .
- Measurement: 158 GRT / 43 NRT
- Length: 32.25 m
- Width: 6.39 m
- Draft: 3.10 m
- Drive: steam engine with 260 HP (194 kW)
- Speed: 12 knots (22 km / h)
Fishing vessel Berlin from 1903
Steamship flying the flag of the German Empire. The ship was built in 1903 at the Seebeck AG shipyard in Bremerhaven for the owner Andreas Radmann in Altona . At the beginning of the First World War , the steamer was taken over by the Imperial Navy and placed under the Naval Command of the Baltic Sea . After the war, the ship was returned to the owner in 1918 or 1919.
- Measurement: 164 GRT / 44 NRT
- Length: 34.58 m
- Width: 6.52 m
- Draft: 3.20 m
- Drive: steam engine with 375 HP (280 kW)
Freight ship Berlin from 1904 (Denmark)
Steamship flying the flag of Denmark . The ship was built in Helsingør in 1904 for the shipping company Dampskip Mercur in Copenhagen . The steamer was later renamed Regina .
- Measurement: 2187 GRT / 1400 NRT
- Length: 85.10 m
- Width: 12.30 m
- Draft: 4.90 m
Freight ship Berlin from 1904 (German Reich)
Steamship flying the flag of the German Empire. The ship was built in 1904 at the Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft for the German-Australian Steamship Society (DADG) in Hamburg. After its commissioning on November 5, 1904, the steamer was used in liner service to Australia . With the beginning of the First World War , the Berlin was confiscated by the Australian authorities in Sydney on August 21, 1914 . The ship was renamed Parattah and put back into service. In 1922 it was sold to the Commonwealth Line of Steamers in London and in 1925 to E. Mayon Syra ( Greece ), which renamed the ship in Markakis . In 1932 the steamer was decommissioned and scrapped in Italy .
- Measurement: 4196 BRT / 2628 NRT
- Load capacity: 6750 tons
- Length: 114.48 m
- Width: 14.84 m
- Draft: 8.30 m
- Drive: piston steam engine with 3 boilers and 2200 HP (1640 kW)
- Speed: 12 knots (22 km / h)
- Crew: 42 men
Freight sailor Berlin from 1905
Sailing ship under the flag of the German Empire. The ship was built in 1905 at the J. Meijer shipyard for the Philipp Holzmann & Co. shipping company in Kiel .
- Measurement: 212 GRT / 195 NRT
- Length: 35.00 m
- Width: 6.60 m
- Draft: 2.90 m
Freight ship Berlin from 1906
Steamship flying the flag of Argentina . The ship was built in 1906 at the J. Laing & Sons shipyard in Sunderland for an Argentine shipping company in Buenos Aires .
- Measurement: 1621 BRT / 1020 NRT
- Length: 77.70 m
- Width: 11.60 m
- Draft: 4.20 m
Fishing vessel Berlin from 1911
Steamship flying the flag of the German Empire. The ship was built in 1911 at the J. Frerichs shipyard in Einwarden for the Fischdampfergesellschaft shipping company in Hamburg as Geeste . During the First World War , the fish steamer was confiscated by the Imperial Navy and used as an outpost boat. After the war, the ship was returned to its owners. In 1925, the Nordsee Deutsche Hochseefischerei GmbH in Hamburg-Nordenham bought the ship and renamed it Berlin .
- Measurement: 233 GRT / 85 NRT
- Length: 36.00 m
- Width: 6.89 m
- Draft: 3.80 m
- Drive: Triple expansion steam engine with 320 HP (239 kW)
- Crew: 15 men
Freight ship Berlin from 1921
Motor ship flying the flag of Sweden and the Federal Republic of Germany. The ship was built in 1921 at the Götawerken A / B shipyard in Gothenburg for the shipping company Rederi A / B Nordstjernan in Stockholm as Canada . In 1950, the shipping company Hugo Stinnes Transozean Schiffahrt GmbH in Mülheim an der Ruhr bought the ship, rebuilt it and brought it back into service as Berlin . The home port was Hamburg. The freighter was decommissioned and scrapped in 1959.
- Measurement: 5527 GRT
- after conversion: 5495 BRT / 3240 NRT
- Load capacity: 9138 tons
- After conversion: 9610 tons
- Length: 134.11 m
- Width: 17.13 m
- Drive: 2 machines each 1500 HP (1119 kW) on 2 screws
- Speed: 11 knots (about 20 km / h)
- Passengers: 22 people
Fishing vessel Berlin from 1921
Steamship flying the flag of the German Empire. The ship was built in 1921 at the shipyard in Wesermünde - Geestemünde for the shipping company Cuxhavener Hochseefischerei GmbH in Cuxhaven .
- Measurement: 259 GRT / 96 NRT
- Length: 39.90 m
- Width: 7.20 m
- Drive: triple expansion steam engine with 410 HP (306 kW)
- Crew: 13 men
Fishing vessel Berlin from 1922
Steamship (Logger) flying the flag of the German Empire and Sweden . The ship was built in 1922 at the Schulte und Bruns shipyard in Emden for the Emder Heringsfischerei AG shipping company in Emden. During the Second World War , the logger was confiscated by the Navy and from 1942 onwards it was used as a harbor protection boat DWo 141 in Wollin . The steamer was later used as the VS 184 and VS 154 outpost security boats. After the end of the war, the logger was returned to its owners. The ship was sold to Sweden in 1954, where it was converted into the Tjörnö coaster . After further sales to other Swedish Shipowners it was from March 1960 the name Hållö and from December 1963 name Norrfjord . After the ship was stranded near Kristianopel on January 19, 1969 on the voyage from Lübeck to Stockholm , it was canceled in Gothenburg .
- Measurement: 181 GRT / 80 NRT
- Length: 30.05 m
- Width: 7.05 m
- Draft: 3.25 m
- Drive: triple expansion steam engine with 140 PS (104 kW)
- Crew: 17 men
Freight ship Berlin from 1928
Motor ship flying the flag of Argentina . The ship was built in 1928 for an owner in Buenos Aires .
- Measurement: 561 GRT
- Drive: 2 diesel engines on 2 screws
Fishing vessel Berlin from 1937
Steamship flying the flag of the German Empire. The ship was built in 1937 at the Deschimag shipyard in Wesermünde for the shipping company Deutsche Hochseefischerei GmbH in Wesermünde. During the Second World War , the fish steamer was confiscated by the Navy and used as the UJ 128 submarine hunter from 1939 . Renaming to UJ 122 and UJ 1402 followed later . On April 28, 1943, the ship was sunk by British destroyers near Triergos .
- Measurement: 472 GRT / 176 NRT
- Length: 50.90 m
- Width: 8.00 m
- Drive: piston steam engine with 800 PS (597 kW)
Fishing vessel Berlin from 1949
Steamship flying the flag of the Federal Republic of Germany . The ship was built in 1949 at the Bremer Vulkan shipyard in Bremen for the shipping company Nordsee Deutsche Hochseefischerei in Bremerhaven .
- Measurement: 394 GRT / 143 NRT
- Length: 48.32 m
- Width: 8.04 m
- Draft: 4.12 m
- Drive: triple expansion steam engine with 750 PS (559 kW)
- Speed: 11 knots (about 20 km / h)
Freight ship Berlin from 1953
Motor ship flying the flag of the Federal Republic of Germany. The ship was built as Rigel in 1953 at the Stülcken shipyard in Hamburg for the shipping company Orion Schiffahrtsgesellschaft, Reith & Co. in Hamburg . The freighter was renamed Berlin before completion . In 1964 it was renamed Willi Reith again .
- Measurement: 3844 BRT / 2140 NRT
- Load capacity: 6000 tons ( tdw )
- Length: 110, 82 m
- Width: 16.06 m
- Draft: 6.72 m
- Drive: 2 diesel engines with 1680 PS (1253 kW) each on 1 screw
- Crew: 31 men
- Passengers: 4 people
Fishing vessel Berlin from 1953
Motor ship (side trawler ) flying the flag of the GDR . The ship was built in 1953 at the Volkswerft Stralsund for the shipping company of the Rostock fish combine . In 1973 the trawler collided north of Cape Arkona in the Baltic Sea with the frigate Emden of the Federal Navy of the Federal Republic of Germany. In February 1977 the ship was decommissioned and scrapped.
- Measurement: 588 GRT / 221 NRT
- Displacement: 1076 tons
- Load capacity: 380 tons
- Length: 57.62 m
- Width: 9.03 m
- Draft: 4.06 m
- Drive: diesel engine with 920 PS (868 kW)
- Speed: 11.5 knots (about 22 km / h)
- Crew: 27 men
Freight ship Berlin from 1957
Motor ship flying the flag of the GDR. The type IV general cargo ship was built in 1957 at VEB Warnowwerft in Warnemünde for VEB Deutsche Seereederei in Rostock . The freighter was decommissioned on June 25, 1980 in Asia and then scrapped in Kaohsiung .
- Measurement: 9427 BRT / 5607 NRT
- Displacement: 18750 tons
- Load capacity: 13000 tons
- Load capacity: 11,140 tons in 18,465 m³ of cargo space
- Length: 142.00 m
- Width: 20.04 m
- Draft: 9.67 m
- Drive: four 8-cylinder 4-stroke diesel engines, each 1800 HP (1343 kW) on 2 screws
- Speed: 15 knots (about 28 km / h)
- Crew: 56 people
Tanker Esso Berlin from 1959
Turbine ship flying the flag of the Federal Republic of Germany. The ship was built in 1959 at the Deutsche Werft in Hamburg-Finkenwerder for ESSO Tankschiffreederei GmbH .
- Measurement: 24108 BRT / 12855 NRT
- Load capacity: 36816 tons (tdw)
- Loading volume: 49770 m³ of oil
- Length: 211.20 m
- Width: 27.56 m
- Draft: 10.88 m
- Drive: steam turbines with 16,225 PS (12,100 kW)
- Speed: 17 knots (31.5 km / h)
Fishing factory ship Berlin from 1960
Motor ship flying the flag of the Federal Republic of Germany. The ship was built in 1960 at the Rickmers AG shipyard in Bremerhaven for the shipping company Nordsee Deutsche Hochseefischerei GmbH in Bremerhaven.
- Measurement: 936 BRT / 361 NRT
- Length: 68.62 m
- Width: 11.02 m
- Draft: 4.15 m
- Drive: Diesel engine with 1600 HP (1192 kW) on 1 screw
- Speed: 15 knots (about 28 km / h)
- Crew: 29 men
Tanker Berlin from 1975
Turbine ship flying the flag of the Federal Republic of Germany. The ship was built in 1975 at Werft AG Weser in Bremen for the shipping company Hapag-Lloyd . In 1983 the tanker was sold to Alfa Tanker Shipping Inc. in Monrovia ( Liberia ), which kept the ship in service under the same name.
- Surveying: 176008 BRT / 152277 NRT
- Load capacity: 392590 tons
- Length: 370.22 m
- Width: 64.00 m
- Draft: 22.60 m
- Drive: a geared turbine with 45,000 HP (33,557 kW) on 1 screw
Freight ship Berlin - capital of the GDR from 1980
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Motor ship flying the flag of the GDR. The Meridian II type ship was built in 1980 at the VEB Warnow shipyard in Warnemünde for the VEB Deutfracht / Seereederei shipping company in Rostock .
- Measurement: 10141 BRT / 5722 NRT
- Capacity: 13,655 tons / parking for 300 pieces 20 foot - Container
- Length: 156.84 m
- Width: 21.80 m
- Draft: 9.02 m
- Drive: diesel engine with 11200 PS (8352 kW)
- Speed: 18.4 knots (34 km / h)
Container ship OOCL Berlin from 2013
Container ship flying the flag of Hong Kong. The ship was built in 2013 as the third ship in a series of ten units ( OOCL M-Class ) at Samsung Heavy Industries in Koje, South Korea.
- Measurement: 141003 BRT / 69987 NRT
- Load capacity: 144,343 dwt / parking spaces for 13,208 TEU, 800 refrigerated containers
- Length: 366.47 m
- Width: 48.20 m
- Draft: 15.50 m
- Drive: a diesel engine with 73,691 hp (54,200 kW) on one screw
- Speed: 25.2 knots (47 km / h)
Fishing ship Berlin from 2017
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The Berlin is the second ship of the NVC 374 WP class put into service by the Icelandic Samherji Group from 2017 , a series of four trawlers built so far that are in service for various subsidiaries of Samherji in Germany, France and Great Britain.
- Measurement: 3969 GT
- Length: 80 m
- Width: 16 m
- Drive: a diesel engine with 4895 (3600 kW) on one screw
- Speed: 16 knots (30 km / h)
See also
- List of inland navigation vessels named Berlin
- List of passenger ships named Berlin
- List of warships named Berlin
literature
- Hans-Georg Rammelt: “Berlin” on all seas: ships from three centuries . Brandenburgisches Verl.-Haus, Berlin 1996, ISBN 3-89488-106-2 .
- Special issue “750 Years of Berlin”. Panorama maritime . Bulletin of the GDR working group for shipping and naval history. No. 21, 1987
Web links
- Ships named Berlin on the Berlin steamers side
Individual evidence
- ^ Historical naval archive , Fischlogger Berlin AE4 , accessed on January 27, 2020