In 1848, Bremerhaven became the home port of the German Confederation's Navy under Karl Rudolf Brommy.
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In 1848, Bremerhaven became the home port of the German Confederation's Navy under Karl Rudolf Brommy.
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All of Wesermunde, including those parts which did not previously belong to Bremerhaven, was a postwar enclave run by the United States within the British zone of northern Germany.
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Today, Bremerhaven is a city in its own right, but part of the city-state of Bremen, which is for all intents and purposes a state comprising two cities.
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Port of Bremerhaven is the sixteenth-largest container port in the world and the fourth-largest in Europe with 4.
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The railways in Bremerhaven still carry a heavy load of freight traffic, mostly new cars, containers and food.
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Bremerhaven has 2020 a bus network with 19 bus lines operated by BREMERHAVEN BUS.
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Bremerhaven has only a few historical buildings, and the high street and city centre are almost entirely post-war.
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The Bremerhaven Zoo reopened on 27 March 2004, after a lengthy renovation.
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Every five years Sail Bremerhaven is held, a large sailing convention that attracts tall ships from all over the world.
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In 2011 Bremerhaven set the record for the largest ever parade of boats, with 327 vessels in the parade.
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Fischtown Pinguins, known as REV Bremerhaven, are a professional ice hockey team in the DEL, Germany's top ice hockey league.
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Eisbaren Bremerhaven, founded 2001, is a basketball team playing in the German second-tier level league ProA.
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TSV Wulsdorf and OSC Bremerhaven have a football teams but as part of a multi-sport club.
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Bremerhaven is home to the Alfred Wegener Institute, a national research institute which is concerned with maritime sciences and climate and keeps a number of research vessels, amongst them the heavy research icebreaker RV Polarstern.
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