| Name: | ELISABETH RICKMERS |
| Type: | Passenger Cargo Ship |
| Launched: | 28/03/1896 |
| Completed: | 12/05/1896 |
| Builder: | Wigham Richardson & Co |
| Yard: | Neptune Yard, Low Walker |
| Yard Number: | 315 |
| Dimensions: | 5497grt, 3573nrt, 7327dwt, 410.0 x 50.5 x 27.1ft |
| Engines: | Q4cyl (22.5, 32.5, 47.5 & 69 x 48ins), 387nhp |
| Engines by: | Wigham Richardson & Co, Low Walker |
| Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 9.8knots (trials) |
| Construction: | Steel |
| Reg Number: | n/a |
| History: | |
| 12/05/1896 | Rickmers Reismuhlen, Rhederei & Schiffbau AG |
| 1900 | Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen; renamed NORDERNEY |
| 25/07/1916 | Sank |
| Comments: | Accommodation for 19 x 2nd Class & 975 x Emigrant Class passengers |
| Contract Price £46243; Loss £4098-7s-9d. | |
| 24/02/1898 to 27/01/1899: Chartered to Norddeutscher Lloyd for five round | |
| voyages from Bremen to Baltimore | |
| 29/12/1901 to 08/08/1913: Placed on the South American service | |
| 1914: Transferred to the Bremen to Far East service | |
| 25/07/1916: Sunk by a mine north of Rugen near Rostock | |
| On a voyage from Sweden to Germany with a cargo of iron ore | |
| Some sources quote the sinking as 25/06/1918 |
Above photo as NORDERNEY copyright of Vrag