Ship profile for the sailing ship: "Arny Maud"

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Arny Maud, Volker Gries, Rum-Regatta 2000 , 06/2000

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Volker Gries,
Rum-Regatta 2000,
06/2000

Arny Maud, Volker Gries, Rum-Regatta 2000 , 06/2000

Source, location, date:
Volker Gries,
Rum-Regatta 2000,
06/2000

Arny Maud, Volker Gries, Rum-Regatta 2000 , 06/2000

Source, location, date:
Volker Gries,
Rum-Regatta 2000,
06/2000

Arny Maud, Volker Gries, Hanse Sail Rostock 2006 , 08/2006

Source, location, date:
Volker Gries,
Hanse Sail Rostock 2006,
08/2006

Technical data of the sailing ship:

Name:Arny Maud
Ex-names:Finkampen, Laksen
Registered port:Kappeln
Nation:GER
Type of rigging:STAGSEGELSCHONER
Year built:1904
Yard:Dajod, Bergen/NOR
Overall length:28.35 m
Length (hull):18.26 m
Breadth:5.85 m
Draught:3.00 m
Sail area:210 m2
Ship's hull:Holz / Wood
Power:140 PS
Engine:Normo Semi Diesel

Portrait of the sailing ship:

Last update: 30 Dec 1999

  • built 1904 on a shipyard in Dajord near Bergen/Norway as a staysail- schooner, represents traditional Norwegian shipbuilding technology
  • used as sailing cargo ship to supply the inhabitants of the islands and Norwegian shore with all kinds of goods and sealing in the area around Greenland
  • equipped with an engine in 1924
  • sold in 1953, renamed to "Laksen", sailing area kept the North Atlantic
  • 1974-79 operated under a new owner and under the name "Finkampen"
  • several changes of ownership, 1980 sold to a sailboat friend from Kiel/Germany, 1982 transmitted to the museum port of Hamburg
  • restored in Kappeln on the river Schlei (Germany) with a high amount of selfmade work what took many years
  • use as a private sailing boat but also as a sailing ship for the youth today, voyages in the Baltic and to Sweden and Norway
  • she operates from the museums port of Kappeln/Germany

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.

Otmar Schäuffelen
"Die letzten grossen Segelschiffe"
Delius Klasing Verlag 1997 ISBN: 3-7688-0483-6
(9. aktualisierte Auflage)
Page: 73 Source with history Source with technical data

"Faszination Segelschiffe"
Ein interaktives Informationssystem auf CD-ROM 1998
(2. überarbeitete Auflage)
Source with technical data Quelle with contact

"Yacht"
Delius Klasing Verlag ISSN: 0936-7624
(http://www.delius-klasing.de/yacht/)
Page: 156 Source with picture Source with history Source with technical data Quelle with contact
Caroline-M. Wierig
"Arny Maud"
Edition: 9/1994

Otmar Schäuffelen
"Die letzten grossen Segelschiffe"
Delius Klasing Verlag 2002 ISBN: 3-7688-0483-6
(10. aktualisierte und erweiterte Auflage)
Page: 83 Source with history Source with technical data

Peter Rath
"Hanse Sail Rostock - Wo man sich begegnet"
Hanse Sail Verein Rostock e.V. 2005
(http://www.hansesail.com/)
Page: 35 Source with picture Source with history Source with technical data