The ship was built under construction number 412 in 1965 at the Deggendorf shipyard . It is (as of January 2014) the oldest of the twelve ships in the Wurm & Noé fleet. The client was the Wurm company in Irlbach . With the new Agnes Bernauer building , liner shipping on the Danube between Regensburg and Passau was opened. Since June 1, 2015 she has been doing tours in Regensburg as Bruckmadl .
Conversions
The hull length of the Agnes Bernauer was significantly increased from the original 29.50 m to 45.88 m through two major modifications . In the first extension, an approximately 8.70 m long section with six window axes was added after the steering position and the saloon of the upper deck was also enlarged in the stern. In the second extension, a section with five additional window axes and a length of about 7.30 m was added in front of the control stand.
Naming
Originally the ship was named after the mistress of the Bavarian Duke Albrecht III, Agnes Bernauer, who was drowned in the Danube near Straubing on October 12, 1435 . It has been called Bruckmadl since 2015, based on the Bruckmandl of the Stone Bridge in Regensburg.