Ship profile for the sailing ship: "Dageraad"
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Technical data of the sailing ship:
Name: | Dageraad |
Ex-names: | Onderneming |
Registered port: | Lemmer |
Nation: | NL |
Type of rigging: | KETSCH |
Type of ship: | Klipper |
Year built: | 1910 |
Yard: | Duivendijk, Lekkerkerk, NL |
Length: | 41.30 m |
Breadth: | 6.80 m |
Draught: | 1.40 m |
Sail area: | 710 m2 |
Ship's hull: | Stahl / Steel |
Portrait of the sailing ship:
Last update: 02 Apr 2023
- built in 1910 at the Duivendijk shipyard in Lekkerkerk/NED, first name was "Onderneming", used to transport sugar beet, sand and gravel in Zeeland and South Holland.
- 1928 installation of the first engine, removal of the rigging, construction of a wheelhouse on deck, used for the transport of general cargo now also on the river Rhine.
- after WW II construction of a new deckhouse and wheelhouse, continued in the freight business until 1967.
- after decommissioning in 1967 in Gorinchem/NL without use until 1970.
- sold in 1970 and start of the reconstruction to a sailing ship, renamed "Dageraad", used for charter trips with sailing guests, has been modernized several times.