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Elbe : Lauenburger
Schiffahrtsgesellschaft
Above : The ultimate lower Elbe river steamer : Hugo Basedow of 1925
Acknowledgement : binnenvaart.eu T de Wit collection : https://www.binnenvaart.eu/passagiersschip/46273-hugo-basedow.html
Stadt
Lauenburg (1912-1958)
Wittenberge (1919-1953)
Theodor Basedow (1922-1927) Tug ex
Corfanti built at Danzig 1905, 48 m, Luisiana, Wloclawek when at Torun
PL in 1918-1922. Sold to Hamburg. To USSR after the war
Hugo Basedow (1925-1962)
Cruising on the Elbe from Lauenburg continues
with the paddler Kaiser Wilhelm (1900) operated by a museum
society.
Hugo Basedow survives with heavily rebuilt superstructure in a static use at Nijmegen, NL
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