Ship profile for the sailing ship: "Hoop op Welvaart"
Photos of the sailing ship:
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Technical data of the sailing ship:
Name: | Hoop op Welvaart |
Ex-names: | Vier Gebroeders |
Registered port: | Oevelgönne/Hamburg |
Nation: | GER |
Type of rigging: | TJALK |
Type of ship: | Boeierschuit |
Year built: | 1883 |
Yard: | Van Duijvendijk, Lekkerkerk, NL |
Length (hull): | 13.00 m |
Breadth: | 3.61 m |
Draught: | 0.95 m |
Sail area: | 140 m2 |
Ship's hull: | Stahl / Steel |
Power: | 68 PS |
Engine: | Mercedes DB OM 616 |
Portrait of the sailing ship:
Last update: 27 Jan 2007
- completed at the shipyard Van Duijvendijk, in Lekkerkerk near Rotterdam in January 1883, used by the brothers Hoogenboezern as a freighter for a feeding service between Lekkerkerk and Rotterdam.
- 1912 given to the son Dirk Hoogenboezern, home port remain Lekkerkerk for the following 20 years.
- 1943 sold to A.C. Gordeau and M. Gek from Rotterdam, renamed to "Vier Gebroeders", her further history is unknown.
- 1977 found by J. Kaiser in Hamburg Billwerder, because of numbers engraved in the hull is was possible to get original documents from the Dutch measurement archiv to restore her.
- restore during 1978-79 and 1991-94.
Contact:
Website (deutsch, 09 Mar 2024):https://www.museumshafen-oevelgoenne.de/mitfahren/hoop-op-welvaart/
Hoop op Welvaart: her history and technical specification, a photo