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Christoph Von Doornum Official Certificate

Ship's Certificate of the German Propellor Driven Steam Ship Christoph V. Doornum of Emden.

Registration of Ship

It is herwith certified by the indersigned office, Christoph V. Doornum has been registered with a number 2572 with relevant certifications on February 2, 1939

Information is as follows

1. Name of Ship - Christoph V. Doornum

2.Type of Ship - Propellor driven steamer constructed of steel with two masts and one rigid deck

3. Signal of Differentiation - DJVA

4. Results of Official Measurements According to Paragraph 25 A2572 of the Ship's Measurements Legislation

Length: 109.00 meters

Width: 15.32 meters

Height: 7.3 meters - largest length of engine room 15.09 meters

This measurement was done according to ship's measurements legislation on March 1, 1895

(According to the jurisdiction of the Empire of 1895, page 161). These procedures were done completely and it is as follows:

Cubic Meter Registered tons

a) Total capacity of the ship 10627.4 3751.48

b) Net capacity 6345.5 2239.95

In addition to b) six thousand three hundred and forty five and 5/10 cubic meters

equals two thousand two hundred thirty nine and 95/100 registered tons.

5)Time of Construction month and year of the maiden voyage - 1928

6) Place of Construction - Sunderland

7) Home Harbour - Sunderland

It is also certified that the ship Christoph V. Doornum according to regulations concerning the flags, within the merchant ships - June 22,, 1899 (Jursdictions of the Empire page 319) in connection with the law of flying of the flags of September 15, 1935. (This is in the Book of Jurisdictions page 1145 and in accordance with the carrying of the flags for ships.The ship is authorized to carry the German Merchant flag with all rights and priveledges which belongs to a German Ship.

Certified: EMDEN February 11/1939

Court of Justice - Ship Registration Office

Buttwerweck, Blaschke

 

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