At Geestemunde was for account of Qe Bremer petroleum refiners the steam tanker August Korff (1) with as dimensions 367’x 45’6”x 23¼ and a hold of 31’8” and a cargo capacity of 4,800 tons petroleum excluded a coal bunker capacity of 600 tons. Her triple expansion engine supplied 1,800 ihp allowing a minimum speed of 10 miles.
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1. The website http://www.aukevisser.nl/german/id128.htm supplies much more details dealing with this tanker which was launched in March 1894 at the yard of J.C. Tecklenborg, Geestemünde and broken up in 1931.
