Ship profile for the sailing ship: "Alexa"
Photos of the sailing ship:
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Volker Gries,
Hanse Sail Rostock 1998,
08/1998
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Volker Gries,
Hanse Sail Rostock 1998,
08/1998
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Volker Gries,
Hanse Sail Rostock 1999,
08/1999
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Volker Gries,
Hanse Sail Rostock 2006,
08/2006
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Volker Gries,
Hanse Sail Rostock 2009,
08/2009
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Volker Gries,
Hanse Sail Rostock 2010,
08/2010
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Volker Gries,
Hanse Sail Rostock 2012,
08/2012
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Volker Gries,
Hanse Sail Rostock 2013,
08/2013
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Volker Gries,
Hajkutter Race 2016,
08/2016
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Volker Gries,
Rum-Regatta 2018,
05/2018
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Volker Gries,
Rum-Regatta 2018,
05/2018
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Volker Gries,
Haikutter-Regatta 2018,
08/2018
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Volker Gries,
Haikutter-Regatta 2018,
08/2018
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Volker Gries,
Rum-Regatta 2019,
05/2019
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Volker Gries,
Haikutter Regatta 2019,
08/2019
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Technical data of the sailing ship:
| Name: | Alexa |
| Registered port: | Laboe |
| Nation: | GER |
| Type of rigging: | KETSCH |
| Type of ship: | Haikutter (Gaffelketsch) |
| Year built: | 1938/1997 |
| Yard: | Jens Peter Nipper, Skagen, DK |
| Overall length: | 21.00 m |
| Length (hull): | 16.00 m |
| Breadth: | 4.80 m |
| Draught: | 2.00 m |
| Sail area: | 200 m2 |
| Ship's hull: | Holz / Wood |
| Power: | 136 PS |
| Engine: | Mercedes Diesel OM352 |
Portrait of the sailing ship:
Last update: 22 Jul 2017
- so called "Hajkutter", built 1938 on the yard of Jens-Peter Nipper in Skagen.
- used as fishing boat until 1984.
- 1986-1997 reconstruction to a gaff ketch, installation of smart and seamen-like cabins, fitting out with all the necessary technical equipment for sailing with passengers.
- during the tripsno knowledge about sailing is necessary but you have to give your hands for manoeuvring.
- takes part in sailing festivals e.g. Hanse Sail Rostock, Kiel week and Hajkutter Regatta Nysted.
- operated by Udo Plat from Flüggendorf near Kiel, GER for about 25 years, 2017 taken over by the new founded non-profit operator association Segelvision e.V. from Frankfurt/Main, GER; sails with guests for ship's preservation, education and support of traditional ship handling knowledge.
Contact:
Website (deutsch, 03 Apr 2021):http://www.segelvision.de/
Alexa: website of the operating association Segelvision e.V. with contact, news, main information about the ship and how to support the ship's operation by sailing and education
Literature for further reading:
We recommend the following references for your further research of the ship. The references marked with have been included in the generation of the ship profile on this page.
"Faszination Segelschiffe"
Ein interaktives Informationssystem auf CD-ROM 1998
(2. überarbeitete Auflage)
Source with picture Source with technical data Quelle with contact
Peter Rath
"Hanse Sail Rostock - Wo man sich begegnet"
Hanse Sail Verein Rostock e.V. 2005
(http://www.hansesail.com/)
Page: 25 Source with picture Source with history Source with technical data