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BERTHA VON BUSCH painting by Julius Gregersen, Flensburg
Built by Werft Nobiskrug GmbH, Rendsburg, Yard-No.403
Type “Ich verdiene” (I’m earning)
176 BRT, 250 dwt – 31,81 x 7,03 x 2,75m ‑ Dg.3,08m
Engine:Humboldt Deutz Mot. AG‑Werk Deutz, 150 bhp, 6.5 kn
Launched:12-05-1931.Delivered:20-07-1931
1931 BERTHA VON BUSCH Fritz von Busch, Hamburg, Deu.(RJBS‑DIXT)
March 1938 lengthened at Stade,
now 207 BRT, 300 dwt – 37,61 x 7,03 x 2,74m ‑ Dg.3,08m
1940 Kriegsmarine (military navy) 1941 Torpedo transporter MAST Swinem?nde.
194? MAUREB Swinem?nde, returned to her owners after the war
28-01-1948 sank with the loss of two lives after hitting a mine at Kiel,
the “Bertha von Busch” was on her way from Nyk?bing with wheat for
Hamburg, the wreck was raised in 1950 and broken up
Built by Werft Nobiskrug GmbH, Rendsburg, Yard-No.403
Type “Ich verdiene” (I’m earning)
176 BRT, 250 dwt – 31,81 x 7,03 x 2,75m ‑ Dg.3,08m
Engine:Humboldt Deutz Mot. AG‑Werk Deutz, 150 bhp, 6.5 kn
Launched:12-05-1931.Delivered:20-07-1931
1931 BERTHA VON BUSCH Fritz von Busch, Hamburg, Deu.(RJBS‑DIXT)
March 1938 lengthened at Stade,
now 207 BRT, 300 dwt – 37,61 x 7,03 x 2,74m ‑ Dg.3,08m
1940 Kriegsmarine (military navy) 1941 Torpedo transporter MAST Swinem?nde.
194? MAUREB Swinem?nde, returned to her owners after the war
28-01-1948 sank with the loss of two lives after hitting a mine at Kiel,
the “Bertha von Busch” was on her way from Nyk?bing with wheat for
Hamburg, the wreck was raised in 1950 and broken up