German steamer OLDENBURG (2), imo 5601517/ 74m/ 1.306gt/ 09kn; 01/04/1900 completed by Schiffswerft von Henry Koch AG, Lubeck, for Oldenburg Portugiesische Dampfschiffs Rhederei, Oldenburg; 1914 OLDENBURG, interned at Cadiz due WW1; 1915 OLDENBURG, Oldenburg Portugiesische Dampfschiffs Rhederei, Hamburg; 14/06/1919 OLDENBURG, handed over to French Government, Le Havre, as war reparations; 29/071921 OLDENBURG, Shipping Controller, London, however no trading; 1922 OLDENBURG, Oldenburg Portugiesische Dampfschiffs Rhederei, Hamburg; 11/05/1936 while in transit Larache/Hamburg she was aground at Cavalos de Fão rocks, off Esposende, N. Portugal. She was considered total constructive loss. No casualties.
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