Classic
Ketch "Vestboen"
Specifications
| Main | LOA 20.00 meter, LOD
16.50 meter, Beam 4.86 meter, Draft 2.10 meter Displacement, approximately 50 ton, BRT 27.08 Built in 1896 by Nicolai Olsen, Frederikshavn, Denmark. Six of his more than 100 year old vessels are still sailing in style. |
| Hull construction |
2" oak planks on oak frames Oak keel supportet by heavy steel frame. Ballast: 13 ton iron |
| Rig & Sails | Masts in steel. Booms and spars in pine tree. Extra steel boom for launching the dinghy Electric winch to hoist the sails with Total sail area: 110 m2 |
| Deck | Fur planking Two anchors with approx 60 meter chain. Electric and/or mechanical anchor winch Classic Dinghy with 4 HK Johnsson outbord 6 person Viking life raft. |
| Navigation | Compass, Fishfinder echosounder with log and
thermometer. Sailor VHF, Sailor AM-receiver Hydraulic steering with extra wheel position on aft deck. |
| Engine Room | Scania 8 cyl diesel, 180 HP. Engine hours: 1.500 since full renovation of engine March speed: 7.5 knots at 1300 rpm Consumption: 15 ltr. per hour. Range 900 NM Fresh water cooling. SSG gear. Hydraulic adjustable propeller Aux engine. 3.5 HP lister with 24 volt generator and pumps for bilge-water and sluiceing the deck. Oil pan heater (220 volt) for water based radiators all over the ship. Automatic fire fighting system in engine room Electric pumps for bilge water - one with "oil trap" to prevent pollution |
| Electrical | Batteri banks. 2 x 180 AH for start 6 x 180 AH for consumption Thyristor loader - 15 Watt Shore power 750 Watt inverter for 220 Volt with diff. outlets. 24 Volt system all over. |
| Tank capacity | Diesel: 2 x 900 liters Water: 450 liters Holding tank: 330 liters |
| Other | Classed by Danish Maritime Authority untill
2003 All class records followed and still maintained. Inspection book kept onboard the ship. |