Wanderer (ship, 1865)

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Ship data flag  North German Confederation German Empire   home port Brake Owner Partner shipping company under the management of JF Haye sen. Shipyard Thinker, Tobias & Co. in clip jug Launch July 1, 1865 Whereabouts lost

Ship dimensions and crew length 32.50 m ( Lüa ) width 7.00 m Draft Max. 3.70 m measurement 223 rt

Rigging and rigging Rigging Schoonerbrigg Number of masts 2

Die Wanderer was an Oldenburg schooner brig that disappeared in the Atlantic in 1885 .

The ship was launched on July 1, 1865 at Denker, Tobias & Co. in Klippkanne , and then passed through the shipping company under the direction of JF Haye sen. to be used in Brake in traffic between the Weser and the West Indies . Their length was 32.5 m, their width 7.4 m and their draft 3.7 m. Overall, it was measured at 99 CL and 223 RT.

The Weser-Zeitung reported on July 26th, 1881 that it would have taken the hikers 37 days to cross the river from Bremen to Angostura / Venezuela , 16 of them to get up the Orinoco .

In the spring of 1885, the schooner brig from Laguna de Términos / Mexico ran out to Falmouth with a cargo of colored wood under Captain G. Oltmanns . There has been no news from the ship since the departure.

literature

• Peter-Michael Pawlik: From the Weser into the world. Volume II: The history of the sailing ships from Weser and Hunte and their shipyards from 1790 to 1926. Elsfleth - Brake - Oldenburg , Bremen 2003, p. 595f. ( ISBN 3-89757-150-1 ).