Deutsche Seereederei

Buttkus, E: 1992 Bad Segeberg, hardcover 176 pages. All the 354 ships, with photographs, specifications and history. The book gives substantial attention to the company’s fleet, showing how Deutsche Seereederei grew from a handful of early steamers like Rostock, Wismar and Stralsund into one of Europe’s largest universal shipping companies with over 200 vessels at its peak in the late 1970s. It highlights the technical development and variety of ship types in the fleet, including small coasters, tankers and large general cargo ships of the “Frieden” series, of which the motor ship Dresden survives today as the museum ship Frieden in Rostock ISBN 9783928473040 / 3928473042 In very good condition