Ship profile for the sailing ship: "Utopia"
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Technical data of the sailing ship:
Name: | Utopia |
Ex-names: | Senta |
Registered port: | Aarhus |
Nation: | DK |
Type of rigging: | KETSCH |
Type of ship: | Lotsenboot |
Year built: | 1929 |
Yard: | Abeking & Rasmussen, Lemwerder, GER |
Overall length: | 13.48 m |
Length (hull): | 10.48 m |
Breadth: | 3.43 m |
Draught: | 2.00 m |
Sail area: | 75 m2 |
Ship's hull: | Holz / Wood |
Portrait of the sailing ship:
Last update: 26 May 2013
- built in 1929 in Lemwerder, GER at the shipyard Abeking & Rasmussen according to drawings by Colin Archer.
- 1974 general restoration at the shipyard Defraigne in Ostende, BEL; the name in this time was "Senta".
- about 2002 purchased by Sune Blinkenberg, Egernsund, DK; renamed the "Utopia".
- since 2004 owned by the family Tilma, several repairs and overhauls, in 2006 fitted with a new engine.
- since then often participated in international Tallships Races, so in 2005, 2007, 2009, 2010 and 2011.