Ship profile for the sailing ship: "Poolster"
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Technical data of the sailing ship:
Name: | Poolster |
Ex-names: | Linquenda |
Base port: | Harlingen |
Nation: | NL |
Type of rigging: | KETSCH |
Type of ship: | 2-Mast Klipper |
Year built: | 1903 |
Yard: | Duyvendijk te Papendrecht, NL |
Length: | 36.00 m |
Breadth: | 6.50 m |
Draught: | 1.35 m |
Sail area: | 425 m2 |
Ship's hull: | Stahl / Steel |
Power: | 180 PS |
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Last update: 01 Nov 2007
- built 1903 at the shipyard Duyvendijk te Papendrecht, NL; used as a freighter.
- 1927 removal of the rigging, installation of an engine until 1989, used as freighter in Belgium, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg.
- converted in a charter ship; used for guest sailing in Dutch coastal waters of the North Sea.