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J.A. Reinecke (German Shipping Company)

Last modified: 2019-08-07 by klaus-michael schneider
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[J.A. Reinicke] image by Jorge Candeias, 10 Jan 2005 See also:

J.A. Reinecke

The flag is red with a white lozenge touching the edges and initials in the center, with black seriffed capitals reading "JR".
Jorge Candeias, 10 Jan 2005

'J.A. Reinecke, Hamburg' according to the obsolete company site: www.jareinecke.de/, a shipping agency.
Jan Mertens, 11 Jan 2005

Wolters' See und Seefahrt (1968) has: J.A. Reinecke, Hamburg, and J.A. Reinecke GmbH., Bremen (and same flag).
Jarig Bakker, 11 Jan 2005

J.A. Reinecke (variant)

[J.A.Reinecke(variant)] image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 22 Mar 2007

J.A.Reinecke (variant) - The company used a red flag with a white rhomb, doesn't touch the edges, with black serifed capital letters "JR".
Source: Jürgen Meyer: "Hamburger Segelschiffe von 1795-1945". ISBN 3-89225-400-1; Hamburg 1999; inside cover.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 22 Mar 2007

J.A. Reinecke (dotted)

[J.A.Reinecke(dotted)] image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 29 July 2019

The company was based in Hamburg, before it moved to Bargteheide. The flag was red, a throughout white lozenge, charged with black, serifed, dotted initials "J.R.". In 1933 the company had three frieghters and one sailing ship with engine. It operated in the North Sea and the Baltic.
Sources: Massary 1928, series 1, image no.99 and Lloyd 1933, p.16 image no.100
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 29 July 2019

Reinecke & Bremer

Schwimmgreifer- und Schiffahrtsbetrieb Reinecke & Bremer:The company was based in Hamburg and had the same houseflag and funnel as J.A. Reinecke
Source: Massary 1928, series 1, image no.100 (no image here)
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 1 Aug 2019

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