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Kiautschou

Deutsche Seepost Ost-Asiatische Linie

The Ost-Asiatische Hauptlinie, or East Asiatic Main Line, began round-trip service from Bremerhaven, Germany, to Shanghai on
30 June 1886.  Service was extended to Tsingtau in September 1910.

The line was renamed the Ost-Asiatische Linie in 1899.  The line was discontinued upon the outbreak of World War I.

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Catalog:

  • Friedemann SP 5 a
  • ArGe Kolonien DEUTSCHE SEEPOST OST-ASIATISCHE LINIE a

HAPAG

Kiautschou

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Date docked in Tsingtau:

  • 20 November 1902

Norddeutscher Lloyd

Prinz Eitel Friedrich

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Dates docked in Tsingtau:

  • 15 February 1911
  • 5 June 1911
  • 25 October 1911
  • 14 February 1912
  • 3 July 1912
  • 23 October 1912
  • 12 March 1913

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Catalog:

  • Friedemann SP 5 b
  • ArGe Kolonien DEUTSCHE SEEPOST OST-ASIATISCHE LINIE b

Norddeutscher Lloyd

Princess Alice, in prior service as Kiautschou

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Dates docked in Tsingtau:

  • 25 October 1910
  • 15 March 1911
  • 3 July 1911
  • 23 November 1911
  • 13 March 1912
  • 21 July 1912
  • 21 November 1912
  • 9 April 1913
  • 30 July 1913
  • 17 December 1913
  • 9 April 1914

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Catalog:

  • Friedemann SP 5 c
  • ArGe Kolonien DEUTSCHE SEEPOST OST-ASIATISCHE LINIE c

Norddeutscher Lloyd

Yorck

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Date docked in Tsingtau:

  • 6 May 1910

    Norddeutscher Lloyd

    Gneisenau

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    Date docked in Tsingtau:

    • 27 September 1911

      Norddeutscher Lloyd

      Kleist

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      Dates docked in Tsingtau:

      • 20 December 1911
      • 11 April 1912

        Norddeutscher Lloyd

        Prinz Eitel Friedrich

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        Dates docked in Tsingtau:

        • 2 July 1913
        • 19 November 1913
        • 11 March 1914
        • 29 July 1914

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          Catalog:

          • Friedemann SP 5 d
          • ArGe Kolonien DEUTSCHE SEEPOST OST-ASIATISCHE LINIE d

          Norddeutscher Lloyd

          Bülow

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          Date docked in Tsingtau:

          • 7 May 1913

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            Catalog:

            • Friedemann SP 5 e
            • ArGe Kolonien DEUTSCHE SEEPOST OST-ASIATISCHE LINIE e

            Norddeutscher Lloyd

            Kleist

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            Dates docked in Tsingtau:

            • 24 November 1910
            • 12 April 1911
            • 1 August 1911
            • 28 August 1912
            • 19 December 1912

                Norddeutscher Lloyd

                Bülow

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                Dates docked in Tsingtau:

                • 28 August 1913
                • 18 December 1913
                • 6 May 1914

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                      Catalog:

                      • Friedemann SP 5 f
                      • ArGe Kolonien DEUTSCHE SEEPOST OST-ASIATISCHE LINIE f

                      Norddeutscher Lloyd

                      Yorck

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                      Dates docked in Tsingtau:

                      • 15 February 1911
                      • 5 July 1911
                      • 25 October 1911
                      • 13 March 1912
                      • 3 July 1912
                      • 20 November 1912
                      • 13 March 1913
                      • 30 July 1913
                      • 20 November 1913
                      • 8 April 1914
                      • 28 July 1914
                              Kiautschou

                              Deutsche Seepost Ost-Asiatische Linie

                              The Ost-Asiatische Hauptlinie, or East Asiatic Main Line, began round-trip service from Bremerhaven, Germany, to Shanghai on
                              30 June 1886.  Service was extended to Tsingtau in September 1910.

                              The line was renamed the Ost-Asiatische Linie in 1899.  The line was discontinued upon the outbreak of World War I.

                              Postmark Information

                              Catalog:

                              • Friedemann SP 5 a
                              • ArGe Kolonien DEUTSCHE SEEPOST OST-ASIATISCHE LINIE a
                              Kiautschou

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                              Date docked in Tsingtau:

                              • 20 November 1902

                              Prinz Eitel Friedrich

                              Postmark Information

                              Dates docked in Tsingtau:

                              • 15 February 1911
                              • 5 June 1911
                              • 25 October 1911
                              • 14 February 1912
                              • 3 July 1912
                              • 23 October 1912
                              • 12 March 1913

                              Postmark Information

                              Catalog:

                              • Friedemann SP 5 b
                              • ArGe Kolonien DEUTSCHE SEEPOST OST-ASIATISCHE LINIE b

                              Princess Alice, in prior service as Kiautschou

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                              Dates docked in Tsingtau:

                              • 25 October 1910
                              • 15 March 1911
                              • 3 July 1911
                              • 23 November 1911
                              • 13 March 1912
                              • 21 July 1912
                              • 21 November 1912
                              • 9 April 1913
                              • 30 July 1913
                              • 17 December 1913
                              • 9 April 1914

                              Postmark Information

                              Catalog:

                              • Friedemann SP 5 c
                              • ArGe Kolonien DEUTSCHE SEEPOST OST-ASIATISCHE LINIE c

                              Yorck

                              Postmark Information

                              Date docked in Tsingtau:

                              • 6 May 1910

                                Gneisenau

                                Postmark Information

                                Date docked in Tsingtau:

                                • 27 September 1911

                                    Kleist

                                    Postmark Information

                                    Dates docked in Tsingtau:

                                    • 20 December 1911
                                    • 11 April 1912

                                      Prinz Eitel Friedrich

                                      Postmark Information

                                      Dates docked in Tsingtau:

                                      • 2 July 1913
                                      • 19 November 1913
                                      • 11 March 1914
                                      • 29 July 1914

                                        Postmark Information

                                        Catalog:

                                        • Friedemann SP 5 d
                                        • ArGe Kolonien DEUTSCHE SEEPOST OST-ASIATISCHE LINIE d

                                        Bülow

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                                        Date docked in Tsingtau:

                                        • 7 May 1913

                                          Postmark Information

                                          Catalog:

                                          • Friedemann SP 5 e
                                          • ArGe Kolonien DEUTSCHE SEEPOST OST-ASIATISCHE LINIE e

                                          Kleist

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                                          Dates docked in Tsingtau:

                                          • 24 November 1910
                                          • 12 April 1911
                                          • 1 August 1911
                                          • 28 August 1912
                                          • 19 December 1912

                                              Bülow

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                                              Dates docked in Tsingtau:

                                              • 28 August 1913
                                              • 18 December 1913
                                              • 6 May 1914

                                                    Postmark Information

                                                    Catalog:

                                                    • Friedemann SP 5 f
                                                    • ArGe Kolonien DEUTSCHE SEEPOST OST-ASIATISCHE LINIE f

                                                    Yorck

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                                                    Dates docked in Tsingtau:

                                                    • 15 February 1911
                                                    • 5 July 1911
                                                    • 25 October 1911
                                                    • 13 March 1912
                                                    • 3 July 1912
                                                    • 20 November 1912
                                                    • 13 March 1913
                                                    • 30 July 1913
                                                    • 20 November 1913
                                                    • 8 April 1914
                                                    • 28 July 1914

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