Hansa - Julius Teuthorn arrives at NY Oct. 23, 1854

The Bremen bark HANSA was built at Vegesack/Fähr by H[ermann] F[riedrich] Ulrichs, for the Bremen firm of B. Grovermann & Co, and was launched on 14 September 1852. 153 Commerzlasten / 343 tons register; 36,2 x 8,2 x 4,1 meters (length x beam x depth of hold). Her masters were, in turn, August Brinkama and Georg Jaburg, both of Vegesack, and Peter Heyn, Ad. Büttner, and H. C. L. Riefe, all of Bremen.

In 1871, the HANSA was sold to J. Hoppe, of Copenhagen, and renamed ONDA. 0n 5 July 1874, the ONDA ex HANSA, C. Nielsen, master, bound from Copenhagen to Ivigtut, Greenland, was abandoned at sea in a sinking condition.

Weser - Pauline Teuthorn arrives at NY May 16, 1859 (image sistership Hudson)

Werft: Palmer, Jarrow BRT 2266; Länge 93,57 m Breite 12,19 m 450 Passagiere im Zwischendeck, 1. Kl 70 Pass. 2. Kl 100 Pass.

Dampfer Weser 21.10.1858 Stapellauf, 04.12.1858 Jungferreise Bremerhaven-New York, die das Schiff mit Sturmschäden in Cork unterbrechen mußte. Erst am 06.03.1859 Weiterfahrt nach New York. Nach nur drei New York Reisen aufgelegt, da sich die auf der ersten Reise erlittenen Schäden nicht zufriedenstellend beseitigen ließen.

Scandia - Wilhelm Teuthorn arrives at NY Oct. 23, 1891

Stapell.: 2.5.1889; Indienstst.: 19.10. 1889; Vulkan Stettin; BRT: 4375; t: 4500;
l: 113,67 m; b.: 13,20 m; t: 9,20 m; Kn: 13; 1. Kl. 30 Pers.; Zwischendeck: 1400; Besatz.: 75

Moravia - Louisa Teuthorn arrives at NY May 26, 1892

Built 1883 A. & J. Inglis Ltd., Glasgow 1883. 3690 BRT, bought by HAPAG as Bengore Head (II) from Ulster Line in 1883. Sold 1899.

Russia - Petra Teuthorn arrives at NY Sept. 17, 1894

Stapellauf: 28.8.1889; Indienstst. 23.11.1889; Laird Birkenhead, Brt: 4188; t: 4250; Länge ü a: 113,70 m; br: 13,64; tiefe: 9,21 m; Ps norm: 3300;
TS max.: 3500; Kn norm: 13.
Passagiere 1. Kl. 30; Zwischendeck 1400, Besatz.: 78
3.12.1889 Jungfernreise; 1895 Santa Barbara, Transatlantika, Barcelona; 8.1896 wieder Russia,Hapag/30.3.1898 erste Reise Genua-New York / 1/1899 Odessa Russian Odessa.

Palatia - Emil Teuthorn arrives at NY June 22, 1895

Built by A/G Vulcan Shipyard, Stettin, Germany, 1894. 7,326 gross tons; 460 (bp) feet long; 52 feet wide. engines, twin screw. Service speed 13 knots. 2,060 passengers (60 first class, 2,000 third class). Built for Hamburg-American Line, German flag, in 1894 and named Palatia. Mediterranean-New York; Hamburg-New York service.

Sold in 1904 and renamed Nikolaiev. Russian Navy service. Renamed Norodovoletz in 1917. Also Russian Navy service. Salvaged and scrapped in 1925.  

Moltke - Emil Teuthorn arrives at NY Sept 2, 1904

Built by Blohm & Voss Shipbuilders, Hamburg, Germany, 1902. 12,335 gross tons; 550 (bp) feet long; 60 feet wide. Steam quadruple expansion engines, twin screw. Service speed 16 knots. 2,102 passengers (333 first class, 169 second class, 1,600 third class). Built for Hamburg-American Line, German flag, in 1902 and named Moltke. Hamburg-New York and Genoa-New York service.

Seized by Italian Government, Italian flag, in 1915 and renamed Pesaro. Transferred to Lloyd Sabaudo, Italian flag, in 1919. Italy-New York and Italy-South America service. Scrapped in Italy in 1925.

Albert Ballin - Emil Teuthorn arrives at NY Nov 18, 1923

Built by Blohm & Voss Shipbuilders, Hamburg, Germany, 1923. 20,815 gross tons; 627 (bp) feet long; 72 feet wide. Steam turbine engines, twin screw. Service speed 15 1/2 knots. 1,551 passengers (251 first class, 340 second class, 960 third class). Built for Hamburg-American Line, German flag, in 1923 and named Albert Ballin. Hamburg-New York service. Named after company general manager.

Laid up in 1935 and renamed Hansa. Renamed Sovetsky Sojus in 1949. Vladivostock-Far East Service service. Renamed Soyuz in 1980. Scrapped in 1981.

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