Ship profile for the sailing ship: "Kajsamoor"

Photos of the sailing ship:

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Kajsamoor, Volker Gries, Hanse Sail Rostock 1997 , 08/1997

Source, location, date:
Volker Gries,
Hanse Sail Rostock 1997,
08/1997

Kajsamoor, Volker Gries, Hanse Sail Rostock 1997 , 08/1997

Source, location, date:
Volker Gries,
Hanse Sail Rostock 1997,
08/1997

Kajsamoor, Volker Gries, Hanse Sail Rostock 2000 , 08/2000

Source, location, date:
Volker Gries,
Hanse Sail Rostock 2000,
08/2000

Kajsamoor, Volker Gries, Hanse Sail Rostock 2001 , 08/2001

Source, location, date:
Volker Gries,
Hanse Sail Rostock 2001,
08/2001

Technical data of the sailing ship:

Name:Kajsamoor
Ex-names:Solvang II, Solvang
Registered port:Lübeck
Base port:Tallinn
Nation:GER
Type of rigging:GALEASSE
Year built:1939
Yard:Aasheim og Valvatne Skibsbyggeri, Sagvaag, NOR
Overall length:32.08 m
Length (hull):24.41 m
Breadth:5.45 m
Draught:2.96 m
Sail area:396 m2
Ship's hull:Holz / Wood
Power:300 PS
Engine:DAF-DKS 116014

Portrait of the sailing ship:

Last update: 29 Dec 2010

  • old Norwegian name: "a sunny pasture on the south side of a mountain".
  • built as sailing cargo vessel in Aasheim og Valvatne Skibsbyggeri in Sagvaag Sunnhordland in 1939, classified for voyages in the arctic waters.
  • until 1942 used in Norwegian waters.
  • confiscated by the British Navy in WW2 until 1945, used by the commanders based on the Shetland Islands, remove of the rigging
  • 1945-79 as coastal motor cargo ship on the route Haugesund and the Lofotian Islands.
  • in July 1979 sold to an owner from Germany, who transmitted the ship to Lübeck/Germany, where she was restored in accordance with original drawings, new rigging of the ship as a ketch in Rønne on Bornholm/DK, restoration finished in 1981, new engine in 1984.
  • member of the museum port of Lübeck, voyages in the Baltic, North Sea and the Atlantic.
  • 2010 renamed the "Kajsamoor", new sailing area is the coast od Estonia using Tallinn as port of operation.

Last tracked position of the ship:

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Last tracked position of the ship Kajsamoor

Contact:

Website (deutsch, 09 Sep 2009):
http://solvang1939.blogspot.com/
Galeasse SOLVANG from Lübeck: news

Website (English, 29 Dec 2010):
http://www.kajsamoor.eu/
Kajsamoor: infos about the ship, pictures, contact

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.

Otmar Schäuffelen
"Die letzten grossen Segelschiffe"
Delius Klasing Verlag 1997 ISBN: 3-7688-0483-6
(9. aktualisierte Auflage)
Page: 104 Source with history Source with technical data

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

Otmar Schäuffelen
"Die letzten grossen Segelschiffe"
Delius Klasing Verlag 2002 ISBN: 3-7688-0483-6
(10. aktualisierte und erweiterte Auflage)
Page: 118 Source with history Source with technical data

Peter Rath
"Hanse Sail Rostock - Wo man sich begegnet"
Hanse Sail Verein Rostock e.V. 2005
(http://www.hansesail.com/)
Page: 171 Source with picture Source with history Source with technical data