SS Borkum Archival Collection
Borkum (1896) North German Lloyd
Sailed for North German Lloyd from 1900 to 1916 as the SS Borkum
Built by J. L. Thompson & Son, Ltd., Sunderland, England. Tonnage: 5,642. Dimensions: 409' x 50'. Propulsion: Single-screw, 10 knots. Triple expansion engines. Masts and Funnels: Two masts and one funnel. Service: In service to Cuba. Renamed: Asti (1916). Fate: Torpedoed and sunk in 1917. Previously Named: Ellen Rickmers (1896-1900). Running mates: Helgoland and Norderney.
Sailing Schedule, Bremen-Brazil and Bremen-La Plata, from 20 October 1906 to 12 March 1907. Ships Included the Aachen, Bonn, Borkum, Crefeld, Erlangen, Halle, Helgoland, Karlsruhe, Norderney, Oldenburg, Roland, Sigmaringen, Stuttgart, Tübingen, Weimar, Wittenberg, and Würzburg. SS Bremen Passenger List, 27 October 1906. | GGA Image ID # 21403261e8
Repository Information
The Gjenvick-Gjønvik Archives (GG Archives) is cataloged with the Library of Congress under MARC Org Code: WiMfGGA and ISIL: US-wimfgga.
Current location:
N91W16562 Pershing Ave, #1
Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin 53051-2170, USA
Note: Historic addresses listed in earlier MARC records include Marietta, GA and Woodstock, GA. These appear in authority files but are no longer active.
