The cruiser was named after a crew member of the rescue cruiser Adolph Bermpohl , who was killed in a serious accident in February 1967.
The daughter boat was nicknamed ( Johann Fidi ) by a foreman (captain) named Johann Friedrich Rass from the island of Norderney , from whose family a total of three generations of foremen had emerged in the past. (Source: a family member)
deployment
Otto Schülke was stationed on the island of Norderney from June 1969 until it was decommissioned at DGzRS in April 1997 .
Whereabouts
In May 1997 the cruiser was sold to the Icelandic Sea Rescue Service and sailed there under the name Gunnar Fridriksson , the daughter boat under the name Stefan Eggertson
In 2000 the boat was sold on in Iceland, in 2001 the boat came to Norway, where it was used as a supply vehicle. In 2019, a non-profit association bought the ship in order to exhibit it as a museum cruiser on Norderney. In September 2019 the ship was brought back to Germany.
