Anna (ship, 1911)
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The Anna is a tugboat built in 1911 , which today lies in the historic port of Berlin and from there, as a passenger ship , undertakes excursions on the waterways and lakes in and around Berlin.
history
1911 to 1962
The Anna was built in 1911 by the Fritz Bettin's Söhne shipyard in Tangermünde and initially used as a tugboat on the Elbe with her home port in Magdeburg .
In 1921 she was a new owner to the name Iltis renamed and with home port Zehdenick to 1962 as a tug and icebreaker on the Havel , the Elbe and the channels in the greater Berlin used. The main task was to haul barges with hay, wood, bricks and building materials to Berlin.
1963 until today
The ship was finally decommissioned towards the end of the 1960s and then partially dismantled or cannibalized. The remains were recovered in Malchow in 1998 and reassembled and restored at the Bolle shipyard on the Pareyer connecting canal near Derben . The ship was equipped as a passenger ship for day trips.
Technical specifications
The Anna is 16.94 m long and 3.81 m wide and displaces 30.4 t . The original two-cylinder composite exhaust steam engine with 73 hp was replaced by a diesel engine in the 1960s . The high chimney , today only a dummy , is folded back when crossing under bridges.
Today the ship is driven by a crew of two and can carry up to 38 passengers on deck or in two salons below deck.
