Construction
''Auguste Helmerich'' was constructed in 1889 at the Koch Henry A.G. shipyard in Lübeck, Germany. She was completed in 1889. The ship was long and had a beam of . The ship was assessed at .Sinking
On 30 September 1919, ''Auguste Helmerich'' was on a voyage from Kotka, Finland to Hamburg, Germany with a cargo of wood when she collided with off Dalarö. The ship foundered with no casualties.Wreck
The wreck was discovered in 2000 and was found totally intact (except for a hole from the collision) in of water.References
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