Rickmers Reederei
Rickmers may refer to: People * Erck Rickmers, a German businessman and politician Ships * ''R. C. Rickmers'' (1906), a German five-masted steel clipper barque * '' Rickmer Rickmers'', a museum ship in Hamburg, Germany * SS ''Claus Rickmers'''','' a cargo ship which was built in 1923 for Rickmers Reederei AG Other uses * Rickmers Group The Rickmers Group was an international provider of services for the maritime industry, a vessel owner and an ocean freight carrier. The group's head offices are located in Hamburg and Singapore. The group of companies is divided in three segme ...

Erck Rickmers
Erck Rickmers (born 29 April 1964 in Bremerhaven) is a German businessman and politician of the SPD (Social Democratic Party). He was an MP from 2011 to 2012. Early life and education Erck Rickmers was born and grew up in Bremerhaven. He comes from the Rickmers family of entrepreneurs in Bremerhaven, whose founder, Rickmer Clasen Rickmers, founded the Rickmers shipyard in Bremerhaven in 1834. He did his schooling at the Stiftung Louisenlund in Schleswig-Holstein. After receiving his Abitur certificate and completing his military service with the German Air Force, he qualified as a shipping merchant following an apprenticeship with the Hamburg shipping company Ernst Russ. Among other positions, Rickmers subsequently worked as a ship broker at Harper Petersen & Co. in London. Rickmers attended a graduate program at the University of California, Santa Barbara, completing an M.A. degree in Religious Studies from 2015 to 2017. Politics Rickmers is a member of the Social Democrati ...
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Rickmer Rickmers
''Rickmer Rickmers'' is a sailing ship (three masted barque) permanently moored as a museum ship in Hamburg, near the '' Cap San Diego''. Rickmer Clasen Rickmers, (1807–1886) was a Bremerhaven shipbuilder and Willi Rickmer Rickmers, (1873–1965) led a Soviet-German expedition to the Pamirs in 1928. ''Rickmer Rickmers'' was built in 1896 by the Rickmers shipyard in Bremerhaven, and was first used on the Hong Kong route carrying rice and bamboo. In 1912 she was bought by Carl Christian Krabbenhöft, renamed ''Max'', and transferred to the Hamburg-Chile route. In World War I ''Max'' was captured by the Government of Portugal, in Horta (Azores) harbour and loaned to the United Kingdom as a war aid. For the remainder of the war the ship sailed under the Union Jack, as ''Flores''. After World War I she was returned to the Portuguese Government, becoming a Portuguese Navy training ship and was once more renamed, as NRP ''Sagres'' (the second of that name). In 1958, she ...
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SS Claus Rickmers
''Claus Rickmers'' was a cargo ship which was built in 1923 for Rickmers Reederei AG. She was sunk by Allied bombing at Larvik, Norway in 1945 and then salvaged and towed to Bergen for repairs. She was then seized as a prize (law), war prize) and ownership passed to the Ministry of War Transport (MoWT), being renamed ''Empire Carron'' on completion of repairs in 1947. She was then sold and renamed ''Andrian''. In 1949, she was sold to Panamanian owners and renamed ''San Nicolas'', serving until scrapped in 1964. Description The ship was built by Norderwerft AG, Wesermünde as yard number 193. She was launched on 23 November 1923 and completed on 22 February 1924. The ship was long, with a beam of and a depth of . She had a GRT of 5,125 and a NRT of 3,170. Her DWT was 8,040. She was propelled by a triple expansion steam engine, which had cylinders of , and diameter and stroke. The engine was built by AG Weser, Bremen. History ''Claus Rickmers'' was built for Rickmers R ...
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