Ship profile for the sailing ship: "Vivika"

Photos of the sailing ship:

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Vivika, Volker Gries, Hafenfestival Lübeck 2001 , 09/2001

Source, location, date:
Volker Gries,
Hafenfestival Lübeck 2001,
09/2001

Technical data of the sailing ship:

Name:Vivika
Ex-names:LAB28, Gabriele
Registered port:Hamburg
Nation:GER
Type of rigging:KUTTER
Type of ship:Schleswig-Holsteiner Quase, Gaffelkutter
Year built:~1870
Yard:Glasau, Eckernförde, GER
Length (hull):10.98 m
Breadth:3.30 m
Draught:1.00 m
Sail area:76 m2
Ship's hull:Holz / Wood, Plastic
Engine:6 Zyl. Mercedes Diesel

Portrait of the sailing ship:

Last update: 20 Dec 2002

  • built in about 1870 probably at the shipyard Glasau in Eckernförde, GER.
  • 1909 sold to Laboe, until 1938 she was used as LAB28 in the fishery.
  • carried the name "Gabriele" and used without rigging in the time after.
  • 1978 purchased by the todays owner Dierk Bobzin from Hamburg, rebuilt and used as a leisure boat, on the end of the 1990s rerigged as a keel quase, renamed the "Vivika" after the youngest daughter of the owner.

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: 20 Source with picture Source with history Source with technical data Quelle with contact
Dierk Bobzin
"LAB 28 - Die Geschichte einer Quase"
Edition: 79