Ship profile for the sailing ship: "De Hoge Wier"
Photos of the sailing ship:
Please click into a photo to see it in higher resolution.
Videos with the sailing ship:
Switch to full screen mode using the video control panel.
Technical data of the sailing ship:
Name: | De Hoge Wier |
Ex-names: | Anna Cornelia, Schier, Friesland |
Registered port: | Muiden |
Nation: | NL |
Type of rigging: | KUTTER |
Type of ship: | Klipper |
Year built: | 1899 |
Overall length: | 31.00 m |
Length (hull): | 24.95 m |
Breadth: | 5.24 m |
Draught: | 0.99 m |
Sail area: | 568 m2 |
Ship's hull: | Stahl / Steel |
Power: | 150 PS |
Engine: | DAF |
Portrait of the sailing ship:
Last update: 01 Mar 2008
- 1899 built as sailing freighter for the mudflats and tideland of the North Sea, first name "Anna Cornelia".
- today used in the charter business, sailing with guests on the Ijsselmeer and coastal waters.
- since 2007 modern rigging.
- successful participation in regattas of traditional sailing ships, the Pieperrace at Volendam and Klipperrace at Muiden.
- named the "De Hoge Wier" after a shelf off Ameland.
Contact:
Website (nederlands, 24 Feb 2008):http://www.hogewier.nl/
De Hoge Wier: information about the ship with history, photos and technical data, offers for sailing, news, contact address