Ship profile for the sailing ship: "Brabander"
Photos of the sailing ship:
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Source, location, date:
Volker Gries,
Hanse Sail Rostock 2010,
08/2010
Source, location, date:
Volker Gries,
Hanse Sail Rostock 2010,
08/2010
Source, location, date:
Volker Gries,
Hanse Sail Rostock 2010,
08/2010
Technical data of the sailing ship:
| Name: | Brabander |
| Registered port: | Klaipeda |
| Nation: | LT |
| Type of rigging: | TOPPSEGELSCHONER |
| Year built: | 1977-1980 |
| Yard: | Dricon & Spencer Dockyard, Isle of Wight |
| Overall length: | 36.00 m |
| Length (hull): | 33.50 m |
| Breadth: | 6.10 m |
| Draught: | 2.70 m |
| Sail area: | 540 m2 |
| Ship's hull: | Stahl / Steel |
| Power: | 275 PS |
| Engine: | 2 * Deutz |
Portrait of the sailing ship:
Last update: 17 May 2007
- built in 1977 at the Dricon shipyard, launched in 1979, rigged by Spencer Dockyard, Isle of Wight.
- the elegant hull has a tapered bow decorated with painted ports and an almost flat lower stern (transom board).
- the topsail schooner provides accommodation for 13 guests in 6 highly luxurious cabins.
- the "Brabander" was a guest at the 1992 Hanse Sail.
- 2006 bought by Klaipeda University and is used for scientific research projects and sail training, available for charter voyages, registered in Klaipeda, Lithuania.
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: 222 Source with picture Source with history Source with technical data
"Faszination Segelschiffe"
Ein interaktives Informationssystem auf CD-ROM 1998
(2. überarbeitete Auflage)
Source with picture Source with history Source with technical data Quelle with contact
Otmar Schäuffelen
"Die letzten grossen Segelschiffe"
Delius Klasing Verlag 2002 ISBN: 3-7688-0483-6
(10. aktualisierte und erweiterte Auflage)
Page: 242 Source with picture 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: 55 Source with picture Source with history Source with technical data