Quase

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Quase

A quase is a fishing vessel with spriet sails , more rarely with gaff sails , on two or three masts. It was mainly used in the Flensburg Fjord , Eckernförde Bay and the Kiel Fjord and was in use until the end of the 19th century. The boat was about 10 meters long and 3 meters wide.

Related name is the ( Pommersche ) Quatze , an open or covered, masted gaff sailors , the transport of live fish from Scandinavia and the Baltic countries served. The Quatze had holes in the floor. The fish could therefore be offered alive in the ports.

See also

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Dudszus: Keyword Quase , p. 205
  2. ↑ Wolfgang Rudolph, Die Insel der Schiffer, Rostock 2000, ISBN 3-356-00855-2 , p. 213ff.

literature

  • Alfred Dudszus: The great book of ship types, Vol. 1: Ships, boats, rafts under oars and sails . Berlin (Transpress), licensed edition Stuttgart (Pietsch) 1990, ISBN 3-613-50058-2 .
  • Wolfgang Rudolph: The island of the boatmen. Rostock 2000, ISBN 3-356-00855-2 .