Derfflinger, 1907
Scope and Contents
The Immigration and Steamships database contains descriptive information about 320 passenger and immigrant vessels built from 1833 to 1929. Records may identify the vessel, year built, shipping line, builder and place of construction, tonnage and dimensions, machinery and speed, masts and funnels, passenger capacities, routes, and vessel history. Most records are associated with one or more images from Mystic Seaport Museum collections.
Dates
- Creation: 1907
Extent
From the Collection: 320 record(s)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
General
Vessel Details
Line: North German Lloyd
Builder and location: F. Schichau, Danzig, Germany
Tonnage and dimensions: 9,144 tons; 463' x 57'
Machinery and speed: Twin-screw, 14.5 knots
Masts and funnels: 2 masts, 1 funnel
Passengers: 1st class: 104; 3rd class 1,919
Routes: Bremen-NY; Australia, Far East
History: Built for Australia and Far East service but made a number of Bremen-NY sailings. Image of vessel as HUNTSGREEN, after British government requisitioned DERFFLINGER from North German Lloyd in 1914. Resold to NDL in 1923. Scrapped 1933.
Legacy record identifier: Derfflinger1907
Repository Details
Part of the Other Resources Repository
Mystic Seaport Museum
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Mystic Connecticut 06355 USA
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