#13425
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Date
--.--.1926
Description
The salvage ship ss ASSISTANS rescues the grounded German ship ss ALTENGAMME 1926.
ASSISTANS built in 1900, Motala, Sweden, belonging to Finska Bergningsaktiebolaget Neptun.
ALTENGAMME built in 1922 for Schlüter & Maack, Hamburg by AG Weser, Bremen.
ASSISTANS built in 1900, Motala, Sweden, belonging to Finska Bergningsaktiebolaget Neptun.
ALTENGAMME built in 1922 for Schlüter & Maack, Hamburg by AG Weser, Bremen.
She was 1 381 tons.
Sold in 1926, the same year as the grounding, to England and renamed Rhineland.
Torpedoed and sunk 21.09.1941 by German U-201 north-northeast of the Azores.
Torpedoed and sunk 21.09.1941 by German U-201 north-northeast of the Azores.
Miscellaneous
The man on the ice could be Erik Mattsson from Roslax.
From Birger Rönnsjö's photo register with personal portraits.
From Birger Rönnsjö's photo register with personal portraits.
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