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Preferred Share of the Woermann-Linie, issued May 1927

House flag used by Woermann-Linie.

The Woermann-Linie was a German shipping company that operated from 1885 to 1942.

Woermann-Linie's 3,908 GRT passenger ship Alexandra Woermann. The UK Shipping Controller seized her in 1919 as part of World War I reparations and sold her in 1920 to Ellerman's Wilson Lines.