Ship profile for the sailing ship: "Christel"
Photos of the sailing ship:
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Source, location, date:
Thomas Albert,
Sail Bremerhaven 2005,
08/2005
Source, location, date:
Volker Gries,
Sail Bremerhaven 2015,
08/2015
Technical data of the sailing ship:
| Name: | Christel |
| Registered port: | Bremerhaven |
| Nation: | GER |
| Type of rigging: | KUTTER |
| Year built: | 1936 |
| Yard: | Modersitzki, Tolkemit, Ostpreußen (Polen) |
| Length: | 18.00 m |
| Breadth: | 4.94 m |
| Draught: | 1.80 m |
| Sail area: | 105 m2 |
| Ship's hull: | Holz / Wood |
| Power: | 180 PS |
| Engine: | Mercedes-Benz DM 355 |
Portrait of the sailing ship:
Last update: 02 May 2006
- built 1936 at the shipyard of Modersitzki in Tolkemit, former Eastern Prussia, today Tolkmicko in Poland, as cutter-rigged fishing vessel.
- owner from Neustadt, GER and Eckernförde, GER, before she came to Bremerhaven, GER in 1988, in her bad condition she has to be extensively restored in several periods using old drawings and traditional methods.
- since 1992 mainly privately used but also offers for say sailing trips.