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2025-05-10 NEWs: | |
The worldwide first electric pusher "Elektra" belongs to the operator HGK Shipping. In service together with heavy load barge "Ursus" of BEHALA (Berliner Hafen- und Lagerhausgesellschaft). Often transporting gas turbines of Siemens starting at "Berliner Westhafen". | |
![]() HY-240 "Elektra" |
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The car ferry "Vitte" ex. Amrum (1968), ist currently in island service Hiddensee (for FRS). The modell of the "Amrum" (service 1968-91) is in preparation. |
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![]() HY-241 "Vitte" |
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The HADAG-ferry "Kehrwieder" is of the new type 2020, advertising HAPAG Lloyd.
Built still in Neuenfelde from ship yard Sietas. (for type 2020 see also HY-KÜ-61A "Elbphilharmonie"). |
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![]() HY-KÜ-61B "Kehrwieder" |
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The paddlesteamer "Germania" in version of J.F. Braeunlich / Stettin (Route Sassnitz - Trelleborg) was in service 1896-98 in charter of Albert Ballin for Helgoland trips. | |
![]() HY-ART-6A "Germania" |
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The paddlesteamer "Zeeland (Prinzess Marie)" was a dutch channel ferry of operator Maatschappij Zeeland. Until 1896 mostly on route Vlissingen - Queensborough. | |
![]() HY-ART-40A "Zeeland" (Prinzess Marie) |
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