Ship data - Sailing ship charter & travel - Eye of the Wind

Ship's Data

Technical data and equipment


Facts and technical data of the traditional sailing ship Eye of the Wind

Year built: 1911
Shipyard:C. H. Lühring Werft, Brake, Germany
Length overall:40.23 m (132 ft)
Breadth:7.01 m (23 ft)
Draft: 2.70 m (8.9 ft)
Rigging type:Brig
Sail area: 750 square metres (8000 sq ft)
Main engine:600 HP
Speed: approx. 8 knots
Hull: Steel
Deck:Teak
Cabins:6 passenger cabins (12 bunks)
4 crew cabins (10 bunks)
Capacity:max. 12 persons
Residence:lower saloon with library
upper saloon with galley
sun deck
Navigation: Radar and GPS
Communication:VHF, MF and HF Radio (worldwide), satellite phone
Safety:Up-to-date safety, fire protection and rescue equipment in accordance with international guidelines
Flag:United Kingdom (German owner)
Home port:St. Helier, Jersey

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