Herrsching (ship, 2002)

**Herrsching**
Ship data
flag	Germany
Owner	Bavarian maritime shipping
Shipyard	Lux shipyard
Build number	164
Commissioning	May 15, 2002
Ship dimensions and crew
length	54 m ( Lüa )
width	14 m
Draft	Max. 1.8 m
Machine system
machine	diesel hydraulic, 2 x Deutz - diesel engines
Machine ; performance	760 kW (1,033 hp)
propeller	2 × side paddle wheels
Transport capacities
Permitted number of passengers	400

The Herrsching is a motor ship with a paddle wheel drive operated by Bayerische Seenschifffahrt , which operates regular service on the Ammersee between the towns on the lake in summer . It is named after the municipality of Herrsching am Ammersee . The ship is marketed as a paddle steamer , although it is not a steamship .

technology

It has a total length of 54 meters and a width of 14 meters. It is approved for the transport of 400 people and has 150 indoor seats. The Herrsching is motorized with two Deutz marine diesel engines of the type BF 1015 MC with 380 kW each, which drive two side paddle wheels. So the ship is a paddle wheel ship, but not a paddle steamer . The ship is also equipped with bow and stern thrusters of the Schottel Pump Jets SPJ 57 type, each with 120 kW.

history

The ship was built under construction number 164 at the Lux shipyard in Niederkassel am Rhein . Construction began in September 2001 and commissioned on May 15, 2002.

Predecessor ship

A predecessor ship with the same name was put into service on the Ammersee in 1956. It was built at the Deggendorf shipyard and attracted media interest because of several serious design errors. In order to free the name, it was renamed Ammersee in 2002 and scrapped in autumn 2006.

Web links

Commons : Radmotorschiff Herrsching - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Paddle steamer Herrsching on the side of the operator Bayerische Seenschifffahrt
BN 164 side wheel ship Herrsching . Lux shipyard , archived from the original on August 23, 2004 ; accessed on September 27, 2016 .

Individual evidence

↑ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g RMS Herrsching. binnenschifferforum.de, accessed on September 27, 2016 .
↑ Old concept in a new guise. Evolution. Svenska Kullagerfabriken , March 25, 2009, accessed January 14, 2014 .
↑ So far, with the exception of Augsburg , all ships on the Ammersee have been named after communities in the Ammersee region.
↑ Ship fleet. Bayerische Seenschifffahrt GmbH, accessed on November 7, 2018 .
↑ Bayerische Seenschifffahrt (Ed.): The HERRSCHING - Nostalgia in Coming . ( online [PDF]).
^ Franz Neumeier: Ammersee. schaufelraddampfer.de, accessed on January 14, 2014 .
↑ The Care Ship
↑ Dossier Ammersee History ( Memento of the original from July 8, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2

[BSF_RMS_Herrsching-1] ↑ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g RMS Herrsching. binnenschifferforum.de, accessed on September 27, 2016 .

[SKF-2] Old concept in a new guise. Evolution. Svenska Kullagerfabriken , March 25, 2009, accessed January 14, 2014 .

[3] So far, with the exception of Augsburg , all ships on the Ammersee have been named after communities in the Ammersee region.

[4] Ship fleet. Bayerische Seenschifffahrt GmbH, accessed on November 7, 2018 .

[5] Bayerische Seenschifffahrt (Ed.): The HERRSCHING - Nostalgia in Coming . ( online [PDF]).

[FN-6] Franz Neumeier: Ammersee. schaufelraddampfer.de, accessed on January 14, 2014 .

[7] The Care Ship

[8] Dossier Ammersee History ( Memento of the original from July 8, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2