Ship profile for the sailing ship: "Tuula"

Photos of the sailing ship:

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Tuula, Volker Gries, Rum-Regatta 2012 , 05/2012

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Volker Gries,
Rum-Regatta 2012,
05/2012

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

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Volker Gries,
Rum-Regatta 2018,
05/2018

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

Source, location, date:
Volker Gries,
Rum-Regatta 2018,
05/2018

Technical data of the sailing ship:

Name:Tuula
Registered port:Friedrichstadt
Nation:GER
Type of ship:Bornholmer Ege
Year built:2008-2012
Yard: Projekt Jugendsegeln und Bootsbau, Friedrichstadt, GER
Overall length:5.89 m
Breadth:1.91 m
Draught:0.79 m
Ship's hull:Holz / Wood

Portrait of the sailing ship:

Last update: 26 Feb 2015

  • replica of a fishing boat type from the island Bornholm, Denmark from 1892.
  • carried out by a group of teenagers within the scope of a project by the associations Jugendzentrum Friedrichstadt, Förderverein für Jugendarbeit in Friedrichstadt e.V. and Jugendhilfeverein Nordfriesland e.V. under the direction of the shipbuilder John von Eitzen.
  • keel laid in December 2008, after some trials she was fitted with a small deck and in April 2012 she was launched at the sailing club of Friedrichstadt, GER; christened to the name "Tuula".
  • usage for pedagogical work with the youth at the river Treene, later affiliation to the museum habour group Lüttfischerhafen of Flensburg, GER.