Ship profile for the sailing ship: "Heinrich"

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Heinrich, Volker Gries, Rum-Regatta 2000 , 06/2000

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Volker Gries,
Rum-Regatta 2000,
06/2000

Heinrich, Volker Gries, Rum-Regatta 2000 , 06/2000

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Volker Gries,
Rum-Regatta 2000,
06/2000

Heinrich, Volker Gries, Rum-Regatta 2004 , 05/2004

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Volker Gries,
Rum-Regatta 2004,
05/2004

Heinrich, Volker Gries, Rum-Regatta 2011 , 06/2011

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Volker Gries,
Rum-Regatta 2011,
06/2011

Heinrich, Volker Gries, Rum-Regatta 2013 , 05/2013

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Volker Gries,
Rum-Regatta 2013,
05/2013

Heinrich, Volker Gries, Rum-Regatta 2015 , 05/2015

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Volker Gries,
Rum-Regatta 2015,
05/2015

Heinrich, Volker Gries, Rum-Regatta 2015 , 05/2015

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Volker Gries,
Rum-Regatta 2015,
05/2015

Heinrich, Volker Gries, Rum-Regatta 2015 , 05/2015

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Volker Gries,
Rum-Regatta 2015,
05/2015

Heinrich, Volker Gries, Rum-Regatta 2018 , 05/2018

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Volker Gries,
Rum-Regatta 2018,
05/2018

Heinrich, Volker Gries, Rum-Regatta 2023 , 05/2023

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Volker Gries,
Rum-Regatta 2023,
05/2023

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Technical data of the sailing ship:

Name:Heinrich
Registered port:Lühe
Nation:GER
Type of rigging:KETSCH
Type of ship:Besanewer
Year built:1910
Yard:Heinrich Sietas, Neuenfelde, GER
Overall length:25.00 m
Length (hull):18.00 m
Breadth:4.60 m
Draught:1.40 m
Sail area:180 m2
Power:70 PS
Engine:3 Zyl. Daimler Benz

Portrait of the sailing ship:

Last update: 13 Jul 2000

  • she was built as a freighter for agricultural goods and building material on the river Elbe, the tributaries, at the coast and the mudlands in 1910
  • since 1927 she has got an engine, rebuilt several times
  • 1971 decommissioned
  • 1982-86 she was restored in private work at the shipyard Sietas

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.

Thomas Fenske
"Die schönsten Traditionssegler in Deutschland"
Verlag Rolf Kelling-Eischeid, Kiel 1987 ISBN: 3-924381-12-7
(1. Auflage)
Page: 68 Source with picture Source with history
(kurzer beschreibender Text)

"Piekfall"
Mitteilungsblatt der Freunde des Gaffelriggs
(http://www.freunde-des-gaffelriggs.de/)
Page: 22-23 Source with picture Source with history
Gudrun Schleif
"Scheiden tut weh... Alles hat seine Zeit."
Edition: 95