Ship profile for the sailing ship: "Alexa"

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Alexa, Volker Gries, Hanse Sail Rostock 1998 , 08/1998

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Volker Gries,
Hanse Sail Rostock 1998,
08/1998

Alexa, Volker Gries, Hanse Sail Rostock 1998 , 08/1998

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Volker Gries,
Hanse Sail Rostock 1998,
08/1998

Alexa, Volker Gries, Hanse Sail Rostock 1999 , 08/1999

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Volker Gries,
Hanse Sail Rostock 1999,
08/1999

Alexa, Volker Gries, Hanse Sail Rostock 2006 , 08/2006

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Volker Gries,
Hanse Sail Rostock 2006,
08/2006

Alexa, Volker Gries, Hanse Sail Rostock 2009 , 08/2009

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Volker Gries,
Hanse Sail Rostock 2009,
08/2009

Alexa, Volker Gries, Hanse Sail Rostock 2010 , 08/2010

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Volker Gries,
Hanse Sail Rostock 2010,
08/2010

Alexa, Volker Gries, Hanse Sail Rostock 2012 , 08/2012

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Volker Gries,
Hanse Sail Rostock 2012,
08/2012

Alexa, Volker Gries, Hanse Sail Rostock 2013 , 08/2013

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Volker Gries,
Hanse Sail Rostock 2013,
08/2013

Alexa, Volker Gries, Hajkutter Race 2016 , 08/2016

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Volker Gries,
Hajkutter Race 2016,
08/2016

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

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Volker Gries,
Rum-Regatta 2018,
05/2018

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

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Volker Gries,
Rum-Regatta 2018,
05/2018

Alexa, Volker Gries, Haikutter-Regatta 2018 , 08/2018

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Volker Gries,
Haikutter-Regatta 2018,
08/2018

Alexa, Volker Gries, Haikutter-Regatta 2018 , 08/2018

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Volker Gries,
Haikutter-Regatta 2018,
08/2018

Alexa, Volker Gries, Rum-Regatta 2019 , 05/2019

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Volker Gries,
Rum-Regatta 2019,
05/2019

Alexa, Volker Gries, Haikutter Regatta 2019 , 08/2019

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Volker Gries,
Haikutter Regatta 2019,
08/2019

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Technical data of the sailing ship:

Name:Alexa
Registered port:Laboe
Nation:GER
Type of rigging:KETSCH
Type of ship:Haikutter (Gaffelketsch)
Year built:1938/1997
Yard:Jens Peter Nipper, Skagen, DK
Overall length:21.00 m
Length (hull):16.00 m
Breadth:4.80 m
Draught:2.00 m
Sail area:200 m2
Ship's hull:Holz / Wood
Power:136 PS
Engine:Mercedes Diesel OM352

Portrait of the sailing ship:

Last update: 22 Jul 2017

  • so called "Haicutter", built 1938 on the yard of Jens-Peter Nipper in Skagen
  • used as fishing boat until 1984
  • 1986 - 1997 reconstruction to a gaff ketch, installation of smart and seamen-like cabins, fitting out with all the necessary technical equipment for sailing with passengers
  • during the torns no knowledge about sailing is necessary but you have to give your hands for manoeuvring
  • takes part in sailing festivals e.g. Hanse Sail 1998, 1999

Contact:

Website (deutsch, 03 Apr 2021):
http://www.segelvision.de/
Alexa: website of the operating association Segelvision e.V. with contact, news, main information about the ship and how to support the ship's operation by sailing and education

Literature for further reading:

We recommend the following references for your further research of the ship. The references marked with have been included in the generation of the ship profile on this page.

"Faszination Segelschiffe"
Ein interaktives Informationssystem auf CD-ROM 1998
(2. überarbeitete Auflage)
Source with picture Source with technical data Quelle with contact

Peter Rath
"Hanse Sail Rostock - Wo man sich begegnet"
Hanse Sail Verein Rostock e.V. 2005
(http://www.hansesail.com/)
Page: 25 Source with picture Source with history Source with technical data