Ship profile for the sailing ship: "Thordis"
Photos of the sailing ship:
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Source, location, date:
Volker Gries,
Rum-Regatta 2019,
06/2019
Source, location, date:
Volker Gries,
Rhinplatte Rund Glückstadt 2024,
09/2024
Source, location, date:
Volker Gries,
Rhinplatte Rund Glückstadt 2024,
09/2024
Technical data of the sailing ship:
| Name: | Thordis |
| Ex-names: | Prinz Slocum |
| Registered port: | Hamburg |
| Nation: | GER |
| Type of rigging: | KETSCH |
| Year built: | 1984 |
| Yard: | Varel, GER |
| Overall length: | 17.20 m |
| Length (hull): | 12.72 m |
| Breadth: | 4.45 m |
| Draught: | 1.60 m |
| Sail area: | 100 m2 |
| Ship's hull: | Stahl / Steel |
Portrait of the sailing ship:
Last update: 10 Apr 2022
- built in 1984 in Varel/GER based on the model of the "Spray", with which Joshua Slocum (1844-1909), a Canadian/American sailor and travel writer, 1895-98 was the first single-handed sailor to circumnavigate the world.