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Blankenese (ex- Helgoland, ex- Albert Victor)
Built in 1866 by Aitken & Mansell at Glasgow
Length 231.2 ft : 398 GRT
Engine : 2 cylinder by J Aitken
Built as Albert Victor for the London & Margate Saloon Steam Packet Co
Sold in 1870 to the Hamburg-Amerikanische Paketfahrt (HAPAG) company for use between Hamburg and Helgoland with the new name Helgoland
Reamed Blankenese in 1872
Scrapped in France in 1912
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