Two brothers

Two brothers

Ship data flag  Germany Ship type Schonerbrigg , freighter home port Fehmarn , Germany Owner N. Meislahn Shipyard Kiel Launch 1858

Ship dimensions and crew displacement 160  t

Rigging and rigging Rigging More beautiful Number of masts 2

The sailing ship Zwey Gebrüder , a wooden schooner brig , was built in Kiel in 1858 for N. Meislahn in Fehmarn .

history

The ship, measured with 160 register tons, was initially registered in Fehmarn and later in Heiligenhafen . HW von Rehn and N. Sass have been handed down as captains.

The ship, which was used in the East Asian coastal shipping, can be detected in the ship register until around 1870 .

There is a painting of the ship that shows the ship in the hurricane near Pu Lo Sabata in Insulinde . According to the sources, the original is in the Søfartsmuseet ( German  Maritime Museum ) in Troense / Denmark after it was acquired by F. Holm-Petersen . Another copy is in the Warleberger Hof City Museum in Kiel.

literature

• Ship calendar . In: Calendar sheet description on reprint of the painting . 1994.

Web links

• Kiel schooner brig "Zwey Gebrüder" in the hurricane near Pulo Sabata. In: museen-nord.de. Stadtmuseum - Warleberger Hof, Kiel, accessed on September 20, 2015 . 

Individual evidence

1. ↑ F. Holm-Petersen. 1914 - 1996. In: historie-online.dk. Retrieved September 20, 2015 (Danish).