The motor ship Marie was built in Holland in 1928 and the ship has a loading capacity of 50 tons. Wheat and coal were transported on the route from Cuxhaven to Hamburg. The home port was the Altenburg harbor.
In 1945 the Marie hit a sea mine and sank.

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Sailing ship with auxiliary engine 'Marie'

On March 25, 1945, coming from Hamburg with a load of briquettes, the ship was hit by a mine on the Elbe near Krautsand …

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