Ship profile for the sailing ship: "Bree Sant"
Photos of the sailing ship:
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Source, location, date:
Volker Gries,
Brandarisrace 2015,
10/2015
Source, location, date:
Volker Gries,
Brandarisrace 2015,
10/2015
Source, location, date:
Volker Gries,
Brandarisrace 2022,
10/2022
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Technical data of the sailing ship:
| Name: | Bree Sant |
| Ex-names: | Cathalina, Adriana |
| Registered port: | Enkhuizen |
| Nation: | NL |
| Type of rigging: | KETSCH |
| Type of ship: | Klipper |
| Year built: | 1905 |
| Yard: | Kalkman, Kralingse Veer, NL |
| Length: | 32.00 m |
| Breadth: | 6.00 m |
| Sail area: | 400 m2 |
| Ship's hull: | Stahl / Steel |
| Power: | 153 PS |
| Engine: | Scania Vabis |
Portrait of the sailing ship:
Last update: 09 Apr 2022
- built in 1893 at the Kalkman shipyard in Kralingse Veer near Rotterdam/NL for L. Kanters from Terneuzen/NL, first name "Cathalina".
- 1922 sold to R.A. Ruijtenberg, used as a sailing cargo ship until 1929, after which the rigging was removed.
- transport of sand and gravel until 1936, then until 1940 freight trips with general cargo on the Rhine, from 1945 mainly used on Belgian inland waterways, from 1958 freight voyages on the Rhine between Holland, Cologne and Dusseldorf in Germany.
- 1968 installation of a new engine (Scania Vabis, 153 hp).
- used in freight traffic until the late 1970s.
- after decommissioning, use as a residential ship.
- acquired by Jan and Trudy Brouwer in 1994, renamed "Bree Sant", converted to a charter ship for trips with sailing guests starting from Enkhuizen/NL, participation in local regattas for flat-bottomed sailing ships.
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Contact:
Website (nederlands/deutsch, 09 Apr 2022):https://breesant.nl/new
Bree Sant: charter website of the ship including technical specification, history and photos, contact