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Sophie Rickmers
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.

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Shipowner Rickmers Reism?hlen, Rhederei & Schiffbau A. G.
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IMO Number
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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