Ship profile for the sailing ship: "Jenny Kruse"
Photos of the sailing ship:
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Source, location, date:
Volker Gries,
Haikutter-Regatta 2015,
08/2015
Technical data of the sailing ship:
| Name: | Jenny Kruse |
| Registered port: | Pärnu |
| Nation: | EST |
| Type of rigging: | KETSCH |
| Type of ship: | Haikutter (Gaffelketsch) |
| Year built: | 1944-46 |
| Yard: | Skagen, DK |
| Overall length: | 18.00 m |
| Breadth: | 4.60 m |
| Draught: | 2.60 m |
| Sail area: | 163 m2 |
| Ship's hull: | Holz / Wood |
| Engine: | Volvo Penta 63 |
Portrait of the sailing ship:
Last update: 10 Dec 2022
- built 1944-46 in Skagen/DK as a ketch rigged fishing vessel.
- rebuilt as a leisure boat on the island of Donsö/SWE in the 1980s.
- 2007-2011 used out of Hanko/FIN.
- since 2011 she is registerred in Pärnu/EST and sails on the Baltic Sea, used by a not-profit Christian association as platform to spread Christian believe.
- sunk at the quay in 2022, later raised, but the cost of repairing force the owners to sell the ship.
Contact:
Website (eesti keel, 12 Mar 2022):https://jennykruse.ee/new
Jenny Kruse: basic information about the ship with some photos, charter info for sailing and fund raising, contact