Unbekannter Künstler - Fünfmastbark "R.C. RICKMERS"

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Description

ship model by an unknown artist

Additional product information

Item number
0942
Artist
unknown artist
Title
five mast bark "R.C. RICKMERS", built in 1906 for "Rickmers Reismühlen Rhederei und Schiffbau A.-G. Bremerhaven"
Year
ca. 2010
Technique
ship model
Case
glass case
Width incl. case [cm]
174
Height incl. case [cm]
84
Depth incl. case [cm]
54
Special features
The bark was built by the on-site shipyard in Geestemünde as a sail ship with steam engine and was temporarily the world's biggest sail ship. In 1914 she was confiscated by England as part of the spoils of war.