Islas Canarias

Islas Canarias

Santa Cruz de la Palma

Santa Cruz is the harbour and main city of La Palma island (80.000 inhabitants), one of the Canaries.

La Palma

Captain Max J. H. Jürs (seated)

Postcard from La Palma in 1913

The Pamir found shelter there at the outbreak of the First World war on 01/10/1914 and left on 10/03/1920 with 5 spanish and 5 scandinavian Sailors, bound to Hamburg.

At that time, the seaman Johannes Diebitsch, later the last Captain of the Pamir until the wreck, was on board.

Plaza de España
The harbor (1)
A street

Plaza de España
The brick Roald Amundsen
and the harbor
A street

Photos

The Pamir at Santa Cruz 1914-1920

First mate, Peter Kleist, and
second mate, W. Rottmann

Santa Cruz de Tenerife

Tenerife
In July 1956, the Pamir returned to St Cruz de Tenerife for a few hours on a stopover, with the Passat (5).

Santa Cruz de Tenerife

Photos

The Pamir at Santa Cruz de T. 05/07/1956 (7)	The Pamir at Santa Cruz de T. 05/07/1956 (7)
The Pamir at Santa Cruz de T. 05/07/1956 (3)	The Pamir at Santa Cruz de T. 05/07/1956 (4)

A drawing

The Pamir at Santa Cruz de Palma (6)
Francisco Noguerol Cajen, Spain

References

(1) Canarias Fotos

(2) Diario de Avisos (Canarias)

(5) PAMIR (2)

The voyages of the Pamir

The harbors of the Pamir

The Pamir