32,360 grt; 8,574 dwt; 1,122 passengers
Operator: Norddeutscher Lloyd AG, Bremen, Germany. Flag: West German
Built: 1938 by Ateliers et Chantiers de St Nazaire (Penhoet), St Nazaire, France. Yard no: R8
Propulsion: quadruple-screw with 4 x A & C de St Nazaire-Parsons steam turbines of 60,000 shp (total)
Built for Cie. Sudatlantique, Bordeaux as PASTEUR (French flag)
1959-BREMEN (as photo)
1970-to Hapag-Lloyd AG by amalgamation of companies
1971-sold to Chandris Lines, renamed REGINA MAGNA (Greek flag)
1978-sold as accommodation ship in Saudi Arabia , renamed SAUDI PHIL I (Philippines flag)
1980-sold to Taiwanese shipbreakers but sank 9/6 while being towed to Kaohsiung
Photo: at Southampton, summer 1967 on NDL’s passenger liner service between Bremerhaven, Southampton and Cherbourg to New York