German-built four-masted barque wrecked near Salcombe
Herzogin Cecilie
History
Name
Herzogin Cecilie
Owner
Norddeutscher Lloyd (1902– )
French Government ( –1920)
Gustaf Erikson (1920–36)
Port of registry
Germany (1902–20)
France (1920)
Mariehamn (1921)
Builder
Rickmers Schiffbau AG, Bremerhaven
Yard number
122
Launched
22 April 1902
Completed
7 June 1902
Out of service
25 April 1936
Identification
Finnish Official Number 703
Code Letters TPMK (1930–36)
Fate
Sank, 18 January 1936
General characteristics
Tonnage
3,242 gross register tons (GRT)
2,786 NRT
Length
334 ft 8 in (102.01 m)
Beam
46 ft 3 in (14.10 m)
Height
175 ft 6 in (53.49 m)
Draught
24 ft 2 in (7.37 m)
Propulsion
sails
Sail plan
4-masted barque, 38,000 square feet (3,530 m2) sail area
Crew
81 (Norddeutscher Lloyd)
31 (Gustaf Erikson)
Herzogin Cecilie was a German-built four-mast barque (windjammer), named after German Crown Princess Duchess Cecilie of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1886–1954), spouse of Crown Prince Wilhelm of Prussia (1882–1951) (Herzogin being German for Duchess). She sailed under German, French and Finnish flags.
HerzoginCecilie was a German-built four-mast barque (windjammer), named after German Crown Princess Duchess Cecilie of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1886–1954)...
William II Princess Cecilie of Greece and Denmark (1911–1937), the wife of Hereditary Grand Duke George Donatus of Hesse HerzoginCecilie, German four mast...
MT Haven SS Henry Chisholm MT Hephaestus Hermann Künne HMS Hermes HerzoginCecilie SS Hesper Hilma Hooker Hispania Home HMS Hood HMAS Hobart I Igara USS...
fastest passage. The ship with most victories was the four-masted barque HerzoginCecilie at six times. The fastest ship was Parma in 1933 in 83 days, and the...
MT Haven SS Henry Chisholm MT Hephaestus Hermann Künne HMS Hermes HerzoginCecilie SS Hesper Hilma Hooker Hispania Home HMS Hood HMAS Hobart I Igara USS...
MT Haven SS Henry Chisholm MT Hephaestus Hermann Künne HMS Hermes HerzoginCecilie SS Hesper Hilma Hooker Hispania Home HMS Hood HMAS Hobart I Igara USS...
MT Haven SS Henry Chisholm MT Hephaestus Hermann Künne HMS Hermes HerzoginCecilie SS Hesper Hilma Hooker Hispania Home HMS Hood HMAS Hobart I Igara USS...
MT Haven SS Henry Chisholm MT Hephaestus Hermann Künne HMS Hermes HerzoginCecilie SS Hesper Hilma Hooker Hispania Home HMS Hood HMAS Hobart I Igara USS...
(the others being Kronprinz Wilhelm, Kaiser Wilhelm II and Kronprinzessin Cecilie), she marked the beginning of a change in the way maritime supremacy was...
MT Haven SS Henry Chisholm MT Hephaestus Hermann Künne HMS Hermes HerzoginCecilie SS Hesper Hilma Hooker Hispania Home HMS Hood HMAS Hobart I Igara USS...
MT Haven SS Henry Chisholm MT Hephaestus Hermann Künne HMS Hermes HerzoginCecilie SS Hesper Hilma Hooker Hispania Home HMS Hood HMAS Hobart I Igara USS...
MT Haven SS Henry Chisholm MT Hephaestus Hermann Künne HMS Hermes HerzoginCecilie SS Hesper Hilma Hooker Hispania Home HMS Hood HMAS Hobart I Igara USS...
MT Haven SS Henry Chisholm MT Hephaestus Hermann Künne HMS Hermes HerzoginCecilie SS Hesper Hilma Hooker Hispania Home HMS Hood HMAS Hobart I Igara USS...
MT Haven SS Henry Chisholm MT Hephaestus Hermann Künne HMS Hermes HerzoginCecilie SS Hesper Hilma Hooker Hispania Home HMS Hood HMAS Hobart I Igara USS...
MT Haven SS Henry Chisholm MT Hephaestus Hermann Künne HMS Hermes HerzoginCecilie SS Hesper Hilma Hooker Hispania Home HMS Hood HMAS Hobart I Igara USS...
MT Haven SS Henry Chisholm MT Hephaestus Hermann Künne HMS Hermes HerzoginCecilie SS Hesper Hilma Hooker Hispania Home HMS Hood HMAS Hobart I Igara USS...
MT Haven SS Henry Chisholm MT Hephaestus Hermann Künne HMS Hermes HerzoginCecilie SS Hesper Hilma Hooker Hispania Home HMS Hood HMAS Hobart I Igara USS...
MT Haven SS Henry Chisholm MT Hephaestus Hermann Künne HMS Hermes HerzoginCecilie SS Hesper Hilma Hooker Hispania Home HMS Hood HMAS Hobart I Igara USS...
MT Haven SS Henry Chisholm MT Hephaestus Hermann Künne HMS Hermes HerzoginCecilie SS Hesper Hilma Hooker Hispania Home HMS Hood HMAS Hobart I Igara USS...
MT Haven SS Henry Chisholm MT Hephaestus Hermann Künne HMS Hermes HerzoginCecilie SS Hesper Hilma Hooker Hispania Home HMS Hood HMAS Hobart I Igara USS...
MT Haven SS Henry Chisholm MT Hephaestus Hermann Künne HMS Hermes HerzoginCecilie SS Hesper Hilma Hooker Hispania Home HMS Hood HMAS Hobart I Igara USS...
MT Haven SS Henry Chisholm MT Hephaestus Hermann Künne HMS Hermes HerzoginCecilie SS Hesper Hilma Hooker Hispania Home HMS Hood HMAS Hobart I Igara USS...
MT Haven SS Henry Chisholm MT Hephaestus Hermann Künne HMS Hermes HerzoginCecilie SS Hesper Hilma Hooker Hispania Home HMS Hood HMAS Hobart I Igara USS...
MT Haven SS Henry Chisholm MT Hephaestus Hermann Künne HMS Hermes HerzoginCecilie SS Hesper Hilma Hooker Hispania Home HMS Hood HMAS Hobart I Igara USS...
gold coins and Dutch items. In 1936, a Finnish four-masted barque, HerzoginCecilie, ran aground on the Ham Stone and was subsequently beached at Starehole...