Hans Ney

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Hans Ney (born February 10, 1924 in Nauen , Havelland ; † June 12, 2016 ) was a frigate captain of the German Navy . D. , local researcher in the North Sea resort of Hooksiel and author.

Career

Hans Ney served in the German Navy in Wilhelmshaven from 1961 to 1982 , most recently as a frigate captain.

From 1975 Ney lived in Hooksiel, where he campaigned for the expansion of the historic harbor and researched the history of the Sielort . His projects included the establishment of the mill memorial in 1985 and the organization of Hooksiel's 440th anniversary in 1986.

Ney published a number of local history books and writings. He also wrote articles on the archaeological finds within the districts of Hooksiel and the Wangerland . Ney regularly organized exhibitions and lecture series on these finds and local history. Most recently in 2007 he organized the exhibitions “floating dredger and onion dome”, “dredger in action on the coast” and “old Hooksiel”.

In 2005 the Lower Saxony Minister for Science and Culture Lutz Stratmann awarded him the Cross of Merit on the Ribbon of the Lower Saxony Order of Merit for his commitment to local research and the village community .

Publications

Books

  • 440 years of Hooksiel. A review. Self-published by H. Ney, Hooksiel 1986.
  • Stories at Hook's Low. Pictures of a Sielhafenort and its surroundings. Verlag CL Mettcker & Sons Jever, 1992, ISBN 3-87542-012-8 .
  • 450 years of Hooksiel. Pictures of a sewage site . Brune Druck- und Verlags-GmbH, Wilhelmshaven 1996, ISBN 3-930510-62-6 .
  • Weathered contemporary witnesses. Pakens grave steles tell local history . Ev.-Luth. Parish Pakens / Hooksiel (ed.), Wangerland 1997.

Essays

Hans Ney published articles in the magazine Deutsche Schifffahrt :

  • Captured in the North Sea - East Frisian seamen captured by North African pirates . (1/90)
  • 12 days in the mast - report by a Hooksiel sailor about his rescue from distress in 1864 . (2/88)
  • Departure delayed ... 170 years ago: Hooksiel coastal shipping in storms and ice . (2/87)
  • Treatment of sickness on whale and seal hunters in the 19th century . (1/91)
  • From the mudder boat to the hydraulic harrow . (1/86)
  • The Mudderboot in Hooksiel . (1/85)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Obituary notice on nordwest-trauerportal.de
  2. ↑ https://www.mwk.niedersachsen.de/startseite/aktuelles/presseinformationen/-18189.html
personal data
SURNAME Ney, Hans
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German frigate captain of the Federal Navy and local researcher in the North Sea resort of Hooksiel
DATE OF BIRTH February 10, 1924
PLACE OF BIRTH Nauen , Havelland
DATE OF DEATH June 12, 2016