Ship profile for the sailing ship: "Olander"

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Olander, Volker Gries, Kieler Woche 2012 , 06/2012

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Volker Gries,
Kieler Woche 2012,
06/2012

Olander, Volker Gries, Haikutterregatta 2015 , 08/2015

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Volker Gries,
Haikutterregatta 2015,
08/2015

Olander, Volker Gries, Haikutterregatta 2015 , 08/2015

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Volker Gries,
Haikutterregatta 2015,
08/2015

Olander, Volker Gries, Haikutterregatta 2017 , 08/2017

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Volker Gries,
Haikutterregatta 2017,
08/2017

Olander, Volker Gries, Haikutter-Regatta 2018 , 08/2018

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Volker Gries,
Haikutter-Regatta 2018,
08/2018

Olander, Volker Gries, Haikutter-Regatta 2018 , 08/2018

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Volker Gries,
Haikutter-Regatta 2018,
08/2018

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Technical data of the sailing ship:

Name:Olander
Registered port:Szczecin
Nation:POL
Type of rigging:KETSCH
Type of ship:Haikutter (Gaffelketsch)
Year built:1931
Yard:N. P. Jensens Skibsværft, Esbjerg, DK
Overall length:23.50 m
Length (hull):18.00 m
Breadth:4.80 m
Draught:2.25 m
Sail area:212 m2
Ship's hull:Holz / Wood

Portrait of the sailing ship:

Last update: 02 Dec 2014

  • built in 1931 in Denmark at the shipyard N.P. Jensens Skibsværft in Esbjerg; usage in the Danish fishery.
  • after decommissioning several owners in Germany.
  • repairs and fitted in Szczecin, PL and rigged gaff ketch, 2005 after some bad circumstances she sunk in Debska Struga and was partly destroyed by vandalism and a fire.
  • 2008-2011 general repairs and renewal of her technical equipment for safety and navigation.
  • usage in the charter business and as a boat for sparetime sailing, participation in the Hanse Sail Rostock and sucessful participation in the Hajkutter regattas between Nysted and Rostock.