Identification Data
Year built: 1921
Nat. Official Number: 13769 ROTT 1921
Category: Cargo vessel
Propulsion: Steamship
Type: General Cargo
Type Deck: Flush deck
Material Hull: Steel
Decks: 1
Construction Data
Shipbuilder: N.V. Scheepsbouwwerf 'Baanhoek', v/h T.Nederlof, Sliedrecht, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
Yardnumber: 305
Launch Date: 1921-00-00
Delivery Date: 1921-06-30
Technical Data
Engine Manufacturer: Penn & Bauduin, Dordrecht, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
Engine Type: Steam, Triple Expansion
Number of Cylinders: 3
Power: 1100
Power Unit: IHP (IPK)
Eng. additional info: 19 11/16, 32 1/4 & 52-36 3/16
Speed in knots: 9
Number of screws: 1
Gross Tonnage: 2041.00 Gross tonnage
Net Tonnage: 1158.00 Net tonnage
Deadweight: 3162.00 tons deadweight (1016 kg)
Grain: 142000 tonnes deadweight (1000 kg)
Bale: 136000 tonnes deadweight (1000 kg)
Length 1: 267.10 Feet (British)
Beam: 42.10 Feet (British)
Depth: 18.40 Feet (British)
Ship History Data
Date/Name Ship 1921-06-00 NAALDWIJK
Manager: Firma Erhardt & Dekkers, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
Owners: N.V. Maatschappij S.S. Randwijk, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
Homeport / Flag: Rotterdam / Netherlands
Date/Name Ship 193?-00-00 NAALDWIJK
Manager: Firma Erhardt & Dekkers, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
Owners: N.V. Stoomvaart Maatschappij 'Wijklijn', Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
Homeport / Flag: Rotterdam / Netherlands
Date/Name Ship 1941-09-19 HANS CHRISTOPHERSEN
Manager: H.W. Christophersen, Flensburg, Germany
Owner: H.W. Christophersen, Flensburg, Germany
Homeport / Flag: Flensburg / Germany
Ship Events Data
1940-05-14: Scuttled at IJmuiden. Raised by the German forces and repaired.
1943-12-24: Final Fate: The HANS CHRISTOPHERSEN ran aground on 24 December 1943 in the Gulf of Bothnia, 4 miles south of Saelgrund. The wreck broke on 26 December 1943 and had to be abandoned as a total loss. The ship was sailing from Stettin to Finland. (Note: Possibly the HANS CHRISTOPHERSEN was officially owned by the German Reich and H.W. Christophersen, Flensburg, acted as manager)