batteries at the mouth of the Elbe, while Cyclop was sent to attack the battery at Grauerort. Arminius entered the Elbe on 17 June, but heavy storms prevented...

trials. Bremen was built by the new German shipbuilding company Deutsche Schiff- und Maschinenbau. She was built from 7,000 tons of high-strength steel...

Line, and the Red Star Line were now all fierce rivals. Beginning in 1881 with Elbe, eleven fast steamships of from 4500 to 6,900 GRT of the so-called "Rivers-class"...

intended for service as a commerce raider. Known to the Kriegsmarine as Schiff 45, to the Royal Navy she was named Raider B. After completing one successful...

Grass (1959): "Warum aber Matzerath winkte und solch einen Blödsinn wie ‚Schiff ahoi!‘ brüllte, blieb mir schleierhaft. Denn der verstand als gebürtiger...

the end of October 1848, she and other ships blockaded the mouth of the Elbe. After the armistice expired in 1849, she was part of the Danish fleet (7...

late 1941. Hannover was a 5,537 GRT cargo liner built by Bremer Vulkan Schiff- und Maschinenbau, Vegesack and launched on 29 March 1939. She was owned...

in 1945. Her wreck was raised and scrapped in 1952. In 1928–29 Deutsche Schiff- und Maschinenbau built a pair of sister ships at its Vulcan shipyard in...

majority of the conflict, while Arminius was stationed in the mouth of the Elbe river. On 11 September, the three broadside ironclads were again ready for...

Binnenalster zum Bleichenfleet, in Christoph Ohlig (ed.): Hamburg – die Elbe und das Wasser sowie weitere wasserhistorische Beiträge from the series of...

Norddeutscher Lloyd Liners Deutschland (1866) Weser (1867) Donau (1868) Elbe (1881) Saale (1886) Spree (1890) Barbarossa (1896) Friedrich der Große (1896)...