S/S HANS BERNSTEIN

Built 1910 as BRANDENBURG by Stettiner Oderwerke, Stettin # 615 for
Hedwigshütte James Stevenson A.G., Stettin
GRT 2198

1915-8 BRANDENBURG Imperial German Navy requisition - aux. Collier
1916-4 BRANDENBURG Hedwigshütte James Stevenson A.G., Stettin
1919 BRANDENBURG The Shipping Controller (Robt. Mackill & Co., mgrs.), London
1920 VASCO Ellerman's Wilson Line, Ltd., Hull
1929 FRANZ-JURGEN F. L. Nimtz, Stettin
1945 Sunk by air attack at Kiel, 9 April, refloated 1949 and repaired, returned to service Oct 1949
1949 FRANZ-JURGEN F. L. Nimtz, Hamburg
1952 FRANZ-JURGEN J. NIMTZ F. L. Nimtz, Stettin
1954 HANS BERNSTEIN Hedwigshütte Kohlen & Kokswerke A.G., Hamburg - conv. to m/v
1969 Stranded 3 Nov. off Klaipeda, in 55.41.58N-21.06.10E, inward bound from St. Malo, in ballast, total loss

Photo Taken at Holtenau, Kielerkanal 1968

Infomation concerning vessel's historie is thanks to Wm.A. Schell