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Frauenlob
Above : As built. Courtesy of Markus Graf
Built by Berninghaus at Duisburg in 1890
Length : 68.6 metres : Breadth 7.6 / 14.7 m
Engines : Compound diagonal by Escher, Wyss & Cie at Zurich
Built for the DGNM (Dusseldorf)
Damaged in Dusseldorf harbour in 1945 but back in service in Novermber of that year
Machine damage in 1949 resulted in three deaths
Withdrawn in 1956
Scrapped in 1960
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