Störtebeker (ship, 1969)

Störtebeker

Ship data flag  Germany Netherlands   Ship type Passenger ship home port Borkum Owner AG Ems Shipyard Husumer Schiffswerft GmbH Commissioning 1969

Ship dimensions and crew length (26.75 m) 30.50 m ( Lüa ) width 6.3 m Draft Max. 0.97 m measurement (96 GRT) 115 GRT

Machine system machine Two Deutz diesel engines type SBF 6M 716 Machine performance 235 hp Top speed 12.5 kn (23 km / h) propeller Two free running propellers

Transport capacities Permitted number of passengers (140) 202

The Störtebeker is a passenger ship of the German shipping company AG Ems .

history

The Störtebeker was built in 1969 at the Husum shipyard and delivered to the Wyker Dampfschiffs-Reederei Föhr-Amrum on June 12, 1969 .

In 1972 it was extended from 26.75 m to 30.50 m at the Husum shipyard, which increased its capacity from 140 to 202 passengers. In 1999 the ship was equipped for adventure tours in the North Frisian Wadden Sea.

In 2008 the Störtebeker was launched in Wyk auf Föhr and finally sold to Rijf Shipping in the Netherlands in 2009. There she operated under the old name with Heimathafen Terschelling . In 2011 it was sold to Lauwersoog Water Events BV; it is used from Lauwersoog for excursions.

From 2019, the Störtebeker will be used for excursions from the island of Borkum and will replace the coat of arms of Borkum there .

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Motor ship Störtebeker has changed its flag ( memento from December 23, 2010 in the Internet Archive ), Wyker Dampfschiffs-Reederei
2. ↑ Borkum receives a replacement ship for the coat of arms of Borkum , juistnews, accessed on February 19, 2019