
The stamp gives HOLSTEIN BLANKENESE, but she was from the German port Blankenese, near Hamburg.
The stamp is designed after an unsigned painting of 1875.
Built as a wooden three-mast schooner in 1873 by Fritz Johannsen at Arnis for Claus Külper senior, Blankenese.
From delivery till abandoned she was under command of Capt J. Külper.
Launched as HOLSTEIN.
Tonnage 281 ton. Dim. 116.3 x 25.6 x 13.4ft
1887 In the vicinity of Bermuda she got heavy damage and after arrival in Bermuda there abandoned.
Paraguay 1979 25G sg?, scott 1907.
Source: Navicula. America Lloyd’s Register of American and Foreign Shipping 1873-1877.