In a workshop format, the German Port Museum presents new approaches and perspectives on the complex topic of ports and global trade, the key issues for the new museum.
The PEKING is a four-masted steel barque and belonged to the famous Flying P-Liners of the F. Laeisz shipping company. Built in 1911 at the Blohm & Voss shipyard in Hamburg, it sailed around Cape Horn to Chile until 1932 to transport the valuable raw material saltpetre to Germany. On…