Ship profile for the sailing ship: "De Hoge Wier"

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De Hoge Wier, Volker Gries, Brandarisrace 2013 , 10/2013

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Volker Gries,
Brandarisrace 2013,
10/2013

De Hoge Wier, Volker Gries, Brandarisrace 2014 , 10/2014

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Volker Gries,
Brandarisrace 2014,
10/2014

De Hoge Wier, Volker Gries, Brandarisrace 2014 , 10/2014

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Volker Gries,
Brandarisrace 2014,
10/2014

De Hoge Wier, Volker Gries, Brandarisrace 2015 , 10/2015

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Volker Gries,
Brandarisrace 2015,
10/2015

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Technical data of the sailing ship:

Name:De Hoge Wier
Ex-names:Anna Cornelia, Schier, Friesland
Registered port:Muiden
Nation:NL
Type of rigging:KUTTER
Type of ship:Klipper
Year built:1899
Overall length:31.00 m
Length (hull):24.95 m
Breadth:5.24 m
Draught:0.99 m
Sail area:568 m2
Ship's hull:Stahl / Steel
Power:150 PS
Engine:DAF

Portrait of the sailing ship:

Last update: 01 Mar 2008

  • 1899 built as sailing freighter for the mudflats and tideland of the North Sea, first name "Anna Cornelia".
  • today used in the charter business, sailing with guests on the Ijsselmeer and coastal waters.
  • since 2007 modern rigging.
  • successful participation in regattas of traditional sailing ships, the Pieperrace at Volendam and Klipperrace at Muiden.
  • named the "De Hoge Wier" after a shelf off Ameland.

Contact:

Website (nederlands, 24 Feb 2008):
http://www.hogewier.nl/
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