Ship profile for the sailing ship: "Albin Köbis"
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Name: | Albin Köbis |
Ex-names: | Karl Krull |
Registered port: | Kiel |
Base port: | Flensburg |
Nation: | GER |
Type of rigging: | KETSCH |
Year built: | 1948 |
Yard: | Schiffswerft "Gustav Sanitz", Barth, GER |
Overall length: | 24.50 m |
Length (hull): | 17.65 m |
Breadth: | 5.00 m |
Draught: | 2.20 m |
Sail area: | 240 m2 |
Ship's hull: | Holz / Wood |
Power: | 140 PS |
Engine: | Cummins 6 BTD |
Portrait of the sailing ship:
Last update: 23 Dec 2021
- built 1948 at the shipyard "Gustav Sanitz" (former shipyard "Holzerland") in Barth/GER as a fishing-boat, completion in Stralsund in October 1948, after that she was probably used as SAS 86 respectively WIS 109 "Karl Krull" in the fishery of the GDR until the 1970s.
- 1979 sold to Western germany to the organisation Sozialistische Deutsche Arbeiterjugend for use in their projects, registered in Kiel, GER; voyages un the Western Baltic Sea.
- 1985-90 converted to a sailing ship, rigged as a well sailing gaff ketch
- offers charter and day trips today.
- 2020 taken over by new owners, Flensburg, GER becomes the new baseport
- named for Albin Köbis, who was a leader of the 1917 sailor's revolt in Wilhelmshafen, together with Max Reichpietsch he fighted for peaces and social justice.
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Website (deutsch, 23 Dec 2021):http://www.albinkoebis.de/
Albin Köbis: the ship, schedules, photos, and contact address
Literature for further reading:
We recommend the following references for your further research of the ship. The references marked with have been included in the generation of the ship profile on this page.
Otmar Schäuffelen
"Die letzten grossen Segelschiffe"
Delius Klasing Verlag 1997 ISBN: 3-7688-0483-6
(9. aktualisierte Auflage)
Page: 70 Source with picture Source with history Source with technical data
Otmar Schäuffelen
"Die letzten grossen Segelschiffe"
Delius Klasing Verlag 2002 ISBN: 3-7688-0483-6
(10. aktualisierte und erweiterte Auflage)
Page: 80 Source with picture Source with history Source with technical data
Peter Rath
"Hanse Sail Rostock - Wo man sich begegnet"
Hanse Sail Verein Rostock e.V. 2005
(http://www.hansesail.com/)
Page: 23 Source with picture Source with history Source with technical data