List of ships with the name Bismarck
Bismarck has been used several times as a name or part of the name of ships. The name comes from a German noble family that has been documented since the 13th century. The ships were mostly named after its most famous representative, the Prussian Prime Minister and Chancellor Otto von Bismarck . The Bismarck Sea is named after the battle in the Bismarcksee , but the Bismarcksee is named after Otto von Bismarck.
Ship list
designation | Ship type | Class / type | Construction year | Shipyard | Owner | period of service | Whereabouts | image |
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Bismarck | Barque | 1866 | Martin Willers, Lienen | Sunk in 1874 | ||||
Count BismarckReceipt ? | Bark, whaler | 1867 | Knickmann brothers, Bremen Woltmershausen | H. Hackfeld & Co., Honolulu | 1867-1901 | Renamed Mercator in 1899, stranded in Denmark in 1901 | ||
Bismarck | Covered corvette | Bismarck class | 1877 | Norddeutsche Schiffbau AG , Gaarden | Imperial Navy | 1878 to 1888 | Wrecked in 1920 | |
Prince BismarckReceipt ? | Barque | 1877 | AG Weser , Bremen | Schrader & Gardener | 1877 to 1912 | Sold in 1912, sunk by submarine in 1917 | ||
Bismarck | Freight and passenger paddle steamer | 1883 | Berninghaus shipyard | DGNM | Wrecked in 1951 | |||
Bismarck | Wooden steam tug | 1888 | Neafie & Levy , Philadelphia | Cahill Towing Line, New York | 1888 to? | |||
Bismarck | Cargo steamer | 1890 | Reiherstieg shipyard, Hamburg | P. Mestermann, Rostock | 1890 to 1933 | sold, renamed nymph | ||
Prince Bismarck | Passenger ship | 1891 | AG Vulcan , Szczecin | HAPAG | 1891 to 1905 | Taken over by the Russian Navy in 1905 and renamed Don , scrapped in 1923/24 | ||
Prince Bismarck | Paddle steamer | 1891 | Throw Blasewitz , Blasewitz | Saxon-Bohemian Steamship Company | 1891 to 1919 | Renamed Herrnskretschen in 1919 , scrapped in 1967 | ||
Prince Bismarck | Big cruiser | 1897 | Imperial shipyard , Kiel | Imperial Navy | 1900 to 1918 | Wrecked in 1920 | ||
Prince O. Bismarck | Passenger ship; in the First World War: also tugs | Steamship | 1904 | Oderwerke, Stettin, construction number 543 | 1945 sunk, lifted, Stern- und Kreisschifffahrsgesellschaft (Berlin; until 1948); VEB Fahrtschiffahrtsgesellschaft (Berlin-East; from 1952: DSU ), shipyard in Plaue / Havel 1947 Neptun ; Overhaul 1951 MS Friedenswacht (still 1972, White Fleet); Extension and motorization 1959/60 Elbe shipyard in Aken; (1987+); (Dorotheenstadt? (When?)); 1999: MS Heiterkeit, Lindner & Taubert GbR, Berlin | 1904-1945, 1947-1987 +; lying: <1999 – today (as of 2020) | 1999 studio or agency ship, lies in Berlin | |
Prince Bismarck | Passenger ship | 1905 | Fairfield Shipbuilders , Govan | HAPAG | 1905 to 1914 | Renamed Friedrichsruh in 1914 , scrapped in 1935 | ||
BismarckReceipt ? | Outpost boat | 1914 | Imperial Navy | 1914 to 1917 | Sunk in 1917 | |||
Bismarck | Steam logger | 1917 | Shipbuilding company "Unterweser", Lehe | German steam fishing company "Nordsee", Nordenham | 1917 to? | |||
Bismarck | Passenger ship | Imperator- class | 1922 | Blohm & Voss , Hamburg | HAPAG | British spoils of war, scrapped as the Majestic on the White Star Line , 1940 | ||
Bismarck | Battleship | Bismarck class | 1939 | Blohm & Voss, Hamburg | Navy | 1940 to 1941 | Sunk in 1941 | |
Bismarck Sea | Escort aircraft carrier | Casablanca class | 1944 | Kaiser Shipbuilding , Vancouver | United States Navy | 1944 to 1945 | Sunk in 1945 | |
Bismarck Sea | tractor | 1976 | Main Iron Works, Houma | K-Sea Transportation Partners, New Brunswick | since 2005 | in motion | ||
Bismarck wind | Product tanker | 1982 | Hayashikane Shipbuilding & Engineering, Shimonoseki | NT Management, Piraeus | 2005 to 2007 | scrapped from March 8, 2007 |
See also
Web links
Commons : Ships named Bismarck - collection of images, videos and audio files
literature
- Peter-Michael Pawlik:. Volume 3. HMHauschild Verlag, Bremen 2008, ISBN 978-3-89757-332-1 , pp. 63-65.
Footnotes
- ^ Lloyd's Register of Shipping 1925-26, Lloyd's Register, London, 1925
- ^ Lloyd's Register of Shipping 1928-29, Lloyd's Register, London, 1928
- ↑ Uwe Gerber, 2005–2017: http://www.berliner-dampfer.de/html/heiterkeit_1904.html , Julia Friese July 25, 2013: https://www.morgenpost.de/bezirke/treptow-koepenick/article118369142/ Singen-auf-der-Spree-Das-Tonstudio-im-Treptower-Hafen.html
- ^ Lloyd's Register of Shipping 1925-26, Lloyd's Register, London, 1925
- ^ Equasis
- ^ Equasis