Ship profile for the sailing ship: "De Zeven Wouden"
Photos of the sailing ship:
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Source, location, date:
Volker Gries,
Brandarisrace 2015,
10/2015
Source, location, date:
Volker Gries,
Brandarisrace 2017,
10/2017
Technical data of the sailing ship:
| Name: | De Zeven Wouden |
| Registered port: | Lemmer, Friesland |
| Nation: | NL |
| Type of rigging: | KETSCH |
| Type of ship: | 2-Mast Klipper |
| Year built: | 1899 |
| Overall length: | 26.00 m |
| Breadth: | 5.40 m |
| Draught: | 1.20 m |
| Sail area: | 230 m2 |
| Ship's hull: | Stahl / Steel |
| Power: | 90 PS |
| Engine: | Kromhout |
Portrait of the sailing ship:
Last update: 31 Mar 2000
- 2-masted ship with the hull of a clipper, built at a shipyard in Hoogezand, freighter for all kinds of cargo, sailing area were the Dutch, German and Danish waters
- since 1937 used as a pure engine-driven cargo vessel
- restored to her original condition in the 1980s
- today she sails charter trips in the Ijsselsea, the Dutch mud-flats and Frisean inland waters