Shipyard: AG Vulcan Main Page >> Launching the Imperator at AG Vulcan Works, Hamburg Turbines of the Hamburg America Line oceanliner Imperator Construction of the inner skin  Type Ship   Built   Tonnage      Dimensions Line    S/S Sachsen 1887       Norddeutscher Lloyd  S/S Rugia (1) 1882 3,467 gross    351.7ft x 42.9ft Hamburg America Line  S/S Crefeld 1895 3,829 gross    355.5ft x 43.7ft Norddeutscher Lloyd  S/S Aachen 1895 3,833 gross    355.3ft x 43.7ft Norddeutscher Lloyd  S/S Dania 1889 4,076 gross    370.7ft x 44.3ft Hamburg America Line  S/S Scandia 1889 4,243 gross    370.7ft x 44.3ft Hamburg America Line  S/S Hohenzollern (2) 1889 4,773 gross    449.6ft x 51ft Norddeutscher Lloyd  S/S Kaiser Wilhelm II 1889 4,773 gross    449.6ft x 51ft Norddeutscher Lloyd  S/S Bayern 1887 5,034 gross     Norddeutscher Lloyd  S/S Preussen 1886 5,300 gross    457ft Norddeutscher Lloyd  S/S Havel 1890 6,875 gross    463ft x 51.9ft Norddeutscher Lloyd  S/S Spree 1890 6,963 gross    463ft x 51.8ft Norddeutscher Lloyd  S/S Patria 1894 7,118 gross    460ft x 52ft Hamburg America Line  S/S Palatia 1894 7,326 gross    460ft x 52ft Hamburg America Line  S/S Auguste Victoria 1881 7,661 gross    462.7ft x 55.7ft Hamburg America Line  S/S Augusta Victoria 1881 7,661 gross    462.7ft x 55.7ft Hamburg America Line  S/S Kaiserin Maria Theresia 1890 7,840 gross    526ft x 51.8ft Norddeutscher Lloyd  S/S Gneisenau 1903 8,081 gross    453.9ft x 55.7ft Norddeutscher Lloyd  S/S Sierra Cordoba (1) 1913 8,226 gross     Norddeutscher Lloyd  S/S Sierra Nevada (1) 1912 8,235 gross     Norddeutscher Lloyd  S/S Furst Bismarck (1) 1890 8,430 gross    502.6ft x 57.6ft Hamburg America Line  S/S Prinz Eitel Fredrich 1907 8,797 gross    153.3 x 16.9 m. Norddeutscher Lloyd  S/S Friedrich der Grosse 1896 10,531 gross    523ft x 60ft Norddeutscher Lloyd  S/S Hamburg (1) 1899 10,532 gross    499.3ft x 60.2ft Hamburg America Line  S/S Konigin Louise 1896 10,566 gross    525ft x 60ft Norddeutscher Lloyd  S/S Konig Albert 1899 10,643 gross    499.3ft x 60.2ft Norddeutscher Lloyd  S/S Prinzess Irene 1900 10,881 gross    523.5ft x 60.2ft Norddeutscher Lloyd  S/S Bremen (3) 1900 10,881 gross    523.5ft x 60.2ft Norddeutscher Lloyd  S/S Karlsruhe (2) 1900 10,881 gross    523.5ft x 60.2ft Norddeutscher Lloyd  S/S Kiautschou 1900 10,911 gross    523.5ft x 60.1ft Hamburg America Line  S/S Princess Alice 1900 10,911 gross    523.5ft x 60.1ft Norddeutscher Lloyd  S/S Frederik VIII 1913 11,850 gross    523.5ft x 62.3ft Scandinavian America Line  S/S Patricia 1899 13,023 gross    560.3ft x 62.3ft Hamburg America Line  S/S Sierra Nevada (3) 1921 13,502 gross     Norddeutscher Lloyd  S/S Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse 1897 14,349 gross    649ft x 66ft x 39ft Norddeutscher Lloyd  S/S Kronprinz Wilhelm 1901 14,908 gross    637.3ft x 66.3ft Norddeutscher Lloyd  S/S Deutschland (3) 1900 16,502 gross    660.9ft x 67.3ft Hamburg America Line  S/S Hansa (2) 1900 16,502 gross    660.9ft x 67.3ft Hamburg America Line  S/S Victoria Luise 1900 16,502 gross    660.9ft x 67.3ft Hamburg America Line  S/S Kaiser Wilhelm II (2) 1902 19,362 gross    684.3ft x 72.3ft Norddeutscher Lloyd  S/S Kronprinzessin Cecilie 1906 19,400 gross    685.4ft x 72.2ft Norddeutscher Lloyd  S/S Empress of Australia 1913 21,833 gross    589.9ft x 75.2ft Canadian Pacific Line  S/S Kaiserin Auguste Victoria 1905 24,581 gross    677.5ft x 77.3ft Cunard Line  S/S Kaiserin Auguste Victoria 1905 24,581 gross    677.5ft x 77.3ft Hamburg America Line  S/S Empress of Scotland (1) 1905 25,037 gross    677.5ft x 77.3ft Canadian Pacific Line  S/S George Washington 1908 25,570 gross    699.1ft x 78.2ft Norddeutscher Lloyd  S/S Imperator 1912 51,969 gross    879ft x 98ft x 62ft Hamburg America Line  S/S Berengaria 1913 52,226 gross    879ft x 98ft x 62ft Cunard Line  S/S Imperator 1912 52,226 gross    882.9ft x 98.3ft Cunard Line Emigrant Ship databases Emigrant Ships Search for ships by name or by first letter, browse by owner or builder Quick links Ships: A - B - C - D - E - F - G - H - I - J - K - L - M - N - O - P - Q - R - S - T - U - V - W - X - Y - Z - Æ - Ø - Å Quick links Lines: Allan Line - American Line - Anchor Line - Beaver Line - Canadian Pacific Line - Cunard Line - Dominion Line - Guion Line - Hamburg America Line - Holland America Line - Inman Line - Kroneline - Monarch Line - Norwegian America Line - National Line - Norddeutscher Lloyd - Red Star Line - Ruger's American Line - Scandia Line - Scandinavian America Line - State Line - Swedish America Line - Temperley Line - Norwegian American S.S. Co. - Thingvalla Line - White Star Line - Wilson Line Agents & Shipping lines Shipping lines, Norwegian agents, authorizations, routes and fleets. 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