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AUGUSTE MATHILDE

Posted: Tue Nov 28, 2017 7:59 pm
by aukepalmhof
The AUGUSTE MATHILDE was built in 1830 and registered by the Schiffer-Compagnie Stralsund under No 36. Commanded by Captain I.C. Grünwaldt.
Tonnage 226 nrt. Callsign JMGS.
Rigged brigantine or snow.

Captain Grünwaldt ordered this painting by de painter Ole Johnsen-Seböy at Bergen, Norway in 1835. Most ships-paintings at that time were oil paintings, but the AUGUSTE MATHILDE is painted in water colour.
The painting is now in the Schiffer-Compagnie building in Stralsund.
Fate of the vessel unknown.

Source: Navicula and Internet
East Germany 1988 70pf sg E2901, scott?