Bremer Vulkan - List of Ships Built

List of Ships Built

  • 1816, First German steamship Die Weser, built by Johann Lange´s shipyard
  • 1872, First steel-hull ship built at Ulrich´s shipyard
  • 1893, Sailing Fishing Vessel BV2 Vegesack; still existing today in Vegesacker Hafen (Vegesack Museum Harbour)
  • 1915, Passenger ship Graf Zeppelin; greatest ship of the BV at that time
  • 1925, Passenger ship Berlin; later Russian ship Admiral Nahhimov, sunk 1986
  • 1928, BV builds the world´s biggest tanker C.O. Stillmann
  • 1939, Cargo ship Goldenfels; in WW II used as auxiliary cruiser Atlantis; sunk by British cruiser HMS Devonshire in 1941
  • 1959, Reconstruction of French passenger ship Pasteur to new Bremen
  • 1964, German merchant fleet´s first fully automated refrigerated cargo vessel Nienburg
  • 1981, Cruise liner Europa
  • 1982, First F122 type NATO-frigate for the German Navy
  • 1983, Cargo ship Pharos; worldwide greatest ship equipped with propulsion system “Grim Vane Wheel”
  • 1996, Luxory Passenger Cruiser Costa Victoria (in collaboration with Lloyd Shipyard Bremerhaven)
  • 1996, Hull of Luxory Passenger Cruiser, after BV-bancruptcy the ship was 1999 finished as Norwegian Sky by Lloyd Shipyard Bremerhaven
  • 1997, 2.700 TEU container ships Hansa Century and Hansa Constitution were the last ships built by Bremer Vulkan

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