Flottbek

An iron barque built in 1865 by Reiherstieg Schiffswerft & Maschinenfabrik, Hamburg. Dimensions 43,6×8,4×5,26 meters [153'11"×29'10"×18'3"] and tonnage: 239 CL, 536 GRT and 512 NRT.
1865
Launched at the shipyard of Reiherstieg Schiffswerft & Maschinenfabrik, Hamburg, for J.J.W.M. Hüniken, Hamburg. Assigned the German signal RHDG.
1865-1869
In command of Captain A.F. Toosbuy.
1869 October 7
Sold to F. Laeisz, Hamburg, and was renamed Professor.
1869-1871
In command of Captain F.E. Matthiesen.
1871-1872
In command of Captain J.W.G. Wunderlich.
1872-1876
In command of Captain D. Petersen.
1876-1880
In command of Captain O. Ohlsen.
1881-1884
In command of Captain C.J. Steincke.
1881/82
Sailed from the English Channel to Guaymas in 140 days.
1882
Sailed from Altata to the St Georg Channel in 152 days.
1886-1887
In command of Captain O. Ohlsen.
1887
In command of Captain Robert Hilgendorf.
1887
Sailed from the English Channel to Valparaiso in 94 days.
1887
Sailed from Pisagua to the English Channel in 84 days.
1887-1888
In command of Captain J. Neumann.
1887/88
Sailed from the English Channel to Valparaiso in 81 days.
1888
Sailed from Iquique to the English Channel in 102 days.
1889 May
Sold to A/S Professor (J.H. Christiansen), Fanø, Denmark, for DEM 70.000. N.P. Winther became the managing owner before 1895.
1892 April - September 14
Sailed from Marseille to Guayaquil.
1893 April 30 - November 25
Sailed from Salina Cruz to Quessant.
1897 August 31 - November 14
Sailed from Delagoa Bay to Nakety, New Caledonia.
1898 February 11
Sailed from Nakety for Falmouth f.o.
1898 February 22
Wrecked on the East Coast of New Caledonia.

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