Lütje Hörn (ship)

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Lütje Hörn
Lütje Hörn WSA Emden.jpg
Ship data
flag GermanyGermany (official flag) Germany
Ship type Navigation ship
Callsign DBDP
home port Emden
Owner Federal Ministry of Transport, Building and Urban Development (BMVBS)
Shipyard Aluminum shipyard , Lübeck
Build number 169
Keel laying August 1, 1990
Launch October 2, 1991
Ship dimensions and crew
length
23.33 m ( Lüa )
22.00 m ( Lpp )
width 9.00 m
measurement 145 GT / 43 NRZ
Machine system
machine 2 x MTU - Diesel engines
Machine
performanceTemplate: Infobox ship / maintenance / service format
1,300 kW (1,768 hp)
Top
speed
15 kn (28 km / h)
propeller 2 × fixed propellers
Transport capacities
Others
Classifications Lloyd's Register
IMO no. 8862698

The Lütje Hörn is a sea ​​sign ship of the Federal Republic of Germany.

history

The ship, the construction of which was commissioned by the then special agency for mechanical engineering in Brake (today's technical department of the Waterways and Shipping Directorate Northwest ), was built in 1990/1991 under construction number 169 at the former aluminum shipyard in Lübeck . The keel was laid on August 1, 1990, christening and launching on October 2, 1991. The ship was completed in November and commissioned in December 1991.

The ship replaced the Lütje Hörn built in 1927 and the sea ​​urchin built in 1958 . The ship is named after the island of the same name east of Borkum .

commitment

The ship, built as a catamaran , is used by the Emden Waterways and Shipping Office in its official area on the Ems and in the East Frisian Wadden Sea and the like. a. used for entertainment tasks such as setting pricks . Due to the shape of the hull, the ship can fall dry in mud flats .

Technical data and equipment

The ship is powered by two twelve - cylinder four - stroke diesel engines made by MTU Friedrichshafen (type: 12 V 183), each with an output of 650  kW . The motors act on two fixed propellers via gears . The ship reaches a speed of 15  knots .

For the power supply, the ship has a shaft generator with an apparent power of 49  kVA and a diesel generator with an apparent power of 38 kVA. The ship has ice class E.

See also

Individual evidence

  1. a b c Helmut Meyer: The new motor ship “Lütje Hörn” (PDF; 6.7 MB) , commemorative publication on the occasion of the 50th name day of the Emden Waterways and Shipping Authority on November 1, 1999, Emden Waterways and Shipping Authority. Retrieved November 1, 2012.
  2. Watercraft , Emden Waterways and Shipping Office (PDF file, 264 kB). Retrieved November 1, 2012.