Argenboot

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The Argenboot was a small north German coastal rowing boat type .

use

The boat type was used in the fishing on the East Frisian Wadden coast to empty the Argen , from which it got its name.

Construction

The open, box-shaped wooden fishing boats are about five meters long and two meters wide and have no weather protection. The non-seagoing boats with flat bottoms, which Steven consisted only of a slightly inclined to the front transverse board, had no taper to the boat center. The steep stern was only slightly higher than the stern , on which an oarlock was attached in the middle . Argentina boats were with a belt at the end of Argentina gewriggt and withdrawn after being filled with the caught fish across the tidal wading to the cutter.

literature

  • Gerhard Timmermann: The Northern European sea fishing vessels, their development and their types . In: Handbook of Sea Fisheries in Northern Europe . tape XI , no. 4 . Schweizerbart'sche Verlagbuchhandlung, Stuttgart 1962.

Individual evidence

  1. Allgemeine Fischwirtschaftszeitung, Volumes 3–5, Verlag Carl Th. Görg, Bremerhaven, 1951, p. 246