Ship profile for the sailing ship: "Hoffnung"
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Technical data of the sailing ship:
Name: | Hoffnung |
Registered port: | Greifswald |
Nation: | GER |
Type of rigging: | KUTTER |
Type of ship: | Pommersche Jagt |
Year built: | 1919 |
Yard: | Gbr. Münter, Anklam, GER |
Overall length: | 27.00 m |
Length (hull): | 17.36 m |
Breadth: | 5.25 m |
Draught: | 1.60 m |
Ship's hull: | Eisen / Iron |
Power: | 165 PS |
Engine: | 6 Zyl. Deutz |
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Last update: 02 Jan 2022
- built 1919 in the iron foundry, machine factory and shipyard of the Münter brothers in Anklam, GER for Otto Hopp from Kuhle (peninsula Wittow), GER; Used to transport goods and grain between Kuhle and Stralsund, GER until about 1930.
- 1930-41 transport of bulk cargo (mainly coal) for new owner Hermann Blankenburg, Sellin, GER.
- change of the owner, Karl Oppermann took the ship from Hermann Blankenburg, a wooden rudder house on deck was built, reduction of the rigging at about 1941.
- 1956 purchased by the shipping company of the island Hiddensee, building of a steel deck house.
- 1956-1990 general cargo vessel between Stralsund, GER and the island Hiddensee.
- 1992 bought by Rolf Reeckmann, begin of a perennial reconstruction starting with the pitting of the hull and removal of the deck house.
- 2004 taken by Reinhard Bach, restoration and reconstruction as a Pommersche Jagt, the ship is considered as the last Pommersche Jagt still existing, since 2008 she sails again at the German Baltic Sea coast operated by the not-profit organisation Pommersche Jagt "Hoffnung" e.V.