Ship profile for the sailing ship: "Frøia"

Technical data of the sailing ship:

Name:Frøia
Registered port:Oslo
Nation:NOR
Type of rigging:SCHONER
Year built:1857
Yard:Hardanger, NOR
Length (hull):17.00 m
Breadth:5.50 m
Draught:2.50 m
Sail area:320 m2
Ship's hull:Holz / Wood
Power:220 PS
Engine:Scania

Portrait of the sailing ship:

Last update: 24 Mar 2003

  • originally built as a sloop in Hardanger, Norway in 1857.
  • after extensive restoration she is still in service as a charter vessel sailing with passengers.