Ship profile for the sailing ship: "Morgenster"
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Technical data of the sailing ship:
Name: | Morgenster |
Ex-names: | SCH 200 De Vrouw Maria, SCH 324 Morgenster |
Registered port: | Den Helder |
Nation: | NL |
Type of rigging: | BRIGG |
Year built: | 1919 |
Yard: | D. & Joh. Boot, Alphen aan de Rijn, NL |
Overall length: | 48.00 m |
Length (hull): | 39.00 m |
Breadth: | 6.64 m |
Draught: | 2.40 m |
Sail area: | 550 m2 |
Ship's hull: | Stahl / Steel |
Power: | 450 PS |
Engine: | Scania DS13 |
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Last update: 10 Jan 2014
- built 1919 by D. & Joh. Boot, Alphen aan de Rijn, NL, first name was "De Vrouw Maria", registered in Scheveningen, NL as SCH 200, commissioned in the fishing business.
- 1928 installation of an engine.
- in WWII confiscated, after the war in 1945 returned in IJmuiden.
- 1947 lenghtened and new surveyed.
- 1948 change of the engine.
- 1959 after change of the owner renamed the "Morgenster" and registered as SCH 324 in Scheveningen, NL.
- since 1970 used in the sport fishery by new owner F.Vrolijk.
- since 1980 platform of Radio Del Mare (radio ship).
- 1993 purchased by Harry Muter, converted to a sailing ship to be used in the charter business, since 2008 private charter and sailtraining vessel based in Den Helder, NL.
- 2013 change of the engine (450 hp Scania DS13).
- name "Morgenster" means morning star.
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Contact:
Website (nederlands/deutsch/English, 29 Jul 2009):http://www.zeilbrik.org/
Morgenster: website of the ship with mainly charter information, photos, basic contact hints, technical data