Ship profile for the sailing ship: "Sir Robert Baden Powell"

Technical data of the sailing ship:

Name:Sir Robert Baden Powell
Ex-names:Robert
Registered port:Lemmer, Friesland
Nation:NL
Type of rigging:TOPPSEGELSCHONER
Year built:1957
Yard:MAGDEBURG
Overall length:42.00 m
Length (hull):36.00 m
Breadth:6.50 m
Draught:2.40 m
Sail area:600 m2
Ship's hull:Stahl / Steel
Power:300 PS
Engine:Mitsubishi Diesel

Portrait of the sailing ship:

Last update: 30 Dec 1999

  • built 1957 as tog-boat under the name "Robert" in Magdeburg/Germany
  • 1991 bought to convert the vessel to a sailing ship, lines of the hull lead to very good sailing properties, traditional rigged like a Baltimore Clipper
  • named after the founder of the wordwide scouts movement
  • since March 1983 she sails in the Mediterranean, the Red Sea, Atlantic or the Carribean for diving and whale watching

Contact:

Website (deutsch/English, 02 Apr 2021):
https://sir-robert.com/
Sir-Robert homepage: the ship, voyages, offers for sailing, 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: 242 Source with picture Source with history Source with technical data

"Faszination Segelschiffe"
Ein interaktives Informationssystem auf CD-ROM 1998
(2. überarbeitete Auflage)
Source with picture Source with technical data Quelle with contact

Otmar Schäuffelen
"Die letzten grossen Segelschiffe"
Delius Klasing Verlag 2002 ISBN: 3-7688-0483-6
(10. aktualisierte und erweiterte Auflage)
Page: 269 Source with picture Source with history Source with technical data