Ship profile for the sailing ship: "Grete Fri28"
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Technical data of the sailing ship:
Name: | Grete Fri28 |
Registered port: | Friedrichskoog |
Nation: | GER |
Type of rigging: | KUTTER |
Type of ship: | Krabbenkutter |
Year built: | 1937 |
Yard: | Bieritz & Söhne, Meldorf, GER |
Overall length: | 18.00 m |
Length (hull): | 13.20 m |
Breadth: | 4.18 m |
Draught: | 1.66 m |
Sail area: | 128 m2 |
Ship's hull: | Holz / Wood |
Power: | 150 PS |
Engine: | Deutz Diesel |
Portrait of the sailing ship:
Last update: 30 Sep 2002
- built 1937 as sailing shrimp cutter with auxiliary engine at the shipyard of Bieritz & Söhne in Meldorf, in service until 1979, main sailing region was the North Sea.
- after this until 2001 used as a sail training ship for youth and other people within the Sail Training Association Germany S.T.A.G. in the Baltic Sea.
- equipped to sail in South Sea waters during winter 2001/02, start of a 3 years circumnavigation of the globe in May 2002 in Hamburg, aboard are a 2-headed master crew and changing sailing guests.
Contact:
Website (deutsch, 23 May 2023):http://www.blauwassergrete.de/
Cirumnavigation of the globe aboard the Grete: the ship and the journey, route and schedules, the crew, diary, contact
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.
"Piekfall"
Mitteilungsblatt der Freunde des Gaffelriggs
(http://www.freunde-des-gaffelriggs.de/)
Page: 34-39 Source with picture Source with history Source with technical data Quelle with contact
Reinhart Bein
"FRI achtundtwinning, is dat nich de Grete?"
Edition: 74
Peter Rath
"Hanse Sail Rostock - Wo man sich begegnet"
Hanse Sail Verein Rostock e.V. 2005
(http://www.hansesail.com/)
Page: 94 Source with picture Source with history Source with technical data
"Piekfall"
Mitteilungsblatt der Freunde des Gaffelriggs
(http://www.freunde-des-gaffelriggs.de/)
Page: 30-31 Source with picture Source with history
(Reisebericht)
Reinhart Bein
"GRETE in der Karibik"
Edition: 94