Ship profile for the sailing ship: "Ortolan"

Technical data of the sailing ship:

Name:Ortolan
Registered port:Lemmer, Friesland
Nation:NL
Type of rigging:KETSCH
Year built:1896
Yard:Teunis Nederlot te Baanhoek, Sliedrecht. NL
Overall length:32.00 m
Breadth:6.00 m
Draught:1.30 m
Sail area:360 m2
Ship's hull:Stahl / Steel
Power:178 PS
Engine:General Motors

Portrait of the sailing ship:

Last update: 23 Aug 2005

  • she is an elegant and tended 2-masted ship with clipper hull.
  • use of the ship for sailing trips with passengers.
  • 1897 built for Leendert Muller & Sohn, Puttershoek, NL.
  • 1902 B. de Korte Joh, Oude Tonge, NL
  • 1949 Joh. de Korte, Oude Tonge, NL; enlargement of her cargo hold
  • 1956 Joh. Yd. Vliet, Oude Tonge, NL
  • 1976 Mevr. G. van Dijk, Amsterdam, NL
  • 1977 J.A.M.G. Vester, Uitwellingerga, NL
  • 1984 H.J. de Vries (Senior), Koudum, NL, rebuilt to sail with passengers
  • 1996 H.J. de Vries (Junior), Koudum, NL

Contact:

Website (nederlands/deutsch, 23 Aug 2005):
http://www.ortolan.nl/
Ortolan: the ship and her history, offers for sailing on board and charter information, photos