Hinrich Nissen and his daughter, Heiligenhafen, 19xx (3)

Jochim Hans Hinrich Nissen (Heiligenhafen 1862 - Hamburg 1943) learn life at sea as a cabin boy with his father Christian on the schooner Dorothea.

Later, he seconded the second and the captain on several sailboats of the Laeisz's P-line.

With the five-masted Potosi Nissen undertook eight trips to South America in 1903. He passed Cape Horn on several occasions.

Date Commandments (5) 1890 Diploma at the navigation school of Altona 1892 Officer on the bark Plus 1897 Captain of the Parchim 1901 Captain of the Pisagua 1902-1903 Captain of the Pitlochry 1903-1909 Captain of the Potosi 1909-1910 Captain of the Preussen 1911 Captain of the Peking 1914 Captain of the Perkeo 1924-1926 Captain of the Pamir

In 1909, he was captain of the Preussen. In 1910, he sank, struck in the fog by the steamer Brighton at Dover in the English Channel. It was his third trip on the Preussen. He and the crew and part of the cargo were saved.

In 1924, aged 61, Captain Nissen took over the Pamir in Genoa (3) and took him back to Hamburg, where he was repaired and equipped with a radio station.

Hinrich Nissen, 19xx (4)

Begin End Lasted Comment (1) 10.05.1924 13.05.1924 3 d Hamburg, Lizard Point 13.05.1924 23.07.1924 71 d Lizard Point, San Antonio xx.xx.1924 xx.xx.1924 x d San Antonio, Valparaíso xx.xx.1924 xx.xx.1924 x d Valparaíso, Iquique xx.xx.1924 xx.xx.1924 103 d Iquique, Lizard Point xx.xx.1925 xx.xx.1925 x d Lizard Point, Ostende 02.02.1925 09.02.1925 7 d Ostende, Hambourg

He then commanded the Pamir from May 1924 to December 1925 ( ).

He retired in 1926.

(1) Heinz Burmester (DSM)

(2) Fünfmaster Preußen
(2a) Fünfmaster Preußen

(3) Pamir, Eigel Wiese

(4) Viermastbark Pamir, Karl-Otto Dummer

(5) Lars Bruzelius