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MARIE-EDOUARD ADAM (FRENCH, 1847-1929), The cargoship ~Worms~, Captain Otto Hassold 1910, Signed indistinctly ~Ed. Adam~ (lower right) , Oil on canvas, 23 x 35½in. (58.5 x 90cm.), Built and launched by Swan, Hunter & W. Richardson in 1907, the Worms was a 4428 ton general cargo ship owned by the Deutsch-Australische Dampfs Ges as part of their burgeoning fleet - by 1914 the Company owned 51 vessels. This Worms replaced one of 1905 which was wrecked in 1907 near Craster. Renamed Sha in 1916 and Harburg in 1920, she was broken up in Hamburg, 1933.