Museumsschiff "SEEFALKE" - Bremerhaven, Bremen, Germany
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N 53° 32.479 E 008° 34.621
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Museumsschiff "SEEFALKE" in Bremerhaven.
Waymark Code: WMVC1N
Location: Bremen, Germany
Date Posted: 03/30/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Marine Biologist
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[DE] "Dieser kraftvolle und schnelle Hochsee-Bergungsschlepper wurde mit einer kompletten Ausrüstung zum Bergen, Schleppen und Feuerlöschen 1924 in Dienst gestellt. Dank seiner hervorragenden technischen Ausstattung und seiner spezialisierten Besatzung kam er Jahr für Jahr vielen Schiffen in Seenot zu Hilfe.

Im Zweiten Weltkrieg wurde der SEEFALKE bei einem Bombenangriff im Kieler Hafen versenk t. Als die Siegermächte nach dem Krieg das Hafenbecken mit Trümmerschutt zuschütten wollten, ließ die Reederei das Schiff nachts heimlich heben, transportierte es in eine Bucht der Außenförde und versenkte es dort wieder. Nachdem die Alliierten 1950 die Bergungsverbote aufgehoben hatten, wurde das Schiff erneut gehoben und – repariert und modernisiert – wieder in Dienst gestellt.

Hier im Museumshafen liegt es seit 1970. An Bord befindet sich eine Funkstation, die von Amateurfunkern betrieben wird.

Bauwerft: Joh. C. Tecklenborg AG, Bremerhaven-Wesermünde
Baujahr: 1924
Reederei: W. Schuchmann
Länge: 58,50 m
Breite: 9,00 m
Tiefgang: 4,40 m
Antrieb: 2 Sechszylinder-Dieselmotoren
Maschinenleistung: 1650 PS pro Motor
Geschwindigkeit: 13,5 Knoten
Vermessung: 619 BRT
Besatzung: 19 Mann"

Quelle: (visit link)

[EN] "This powerful and fast deep-sea recovery trawler was put into service with a complete equipment for recovery, towing and fire extinguishing in 1924. Thanks to his excellent technical equipment and his specialized crew, he came to help many ships in distress year after year.

In the Second World War the SEEFALKE was sunk in a bomb attack in Kiel harbor. When the victorious victories after the war wanted to fill the harbor basin with a troubled debris, the shipping company had the ship secretly lifted at night, transported it to a bay of the outer promontory and sank it there again. After the Allies had abolished the prohibitions of mining in 1950, the ship was lifted and put back into service again - and repaired and modernized.

Here it is located in the Museumshafen since 1970. On the radio there is a radio station, which is operated by Amateurfunkern.

Building: Joh. C. Tecklenborg AG, Bremerhaven-Wesermünde
Year of construction: 1924
Shipping company: W. Schuchmann
Length: 58.50 m
Width: 9.00 m
Draft: 4.40 m
Drive: 2 six-cylinder diesel engines
Engine power: 1650 hp per engine
Speed: 13.5 knots
Surveying: 619 BRT
Crew: 19 men "

Source: (visit link)
Museum Address:
Hans-Scharoun-Platz 1
Bremerhaven, Bremen Deutschland
27568


Museum Website: [Web Link]

Hours of Operation:
Museum buildings Summer season from 1st April to 5th November 2017: Places Monday to Sunday from 10am - 6pm Winter season 6 November 2017 until 31 March 2018: Tuesday to Sunday from 10 am - 6 pm (closed on Mondays) 24.12.2016, 25.12.2015 and 31.12.2015 are closed 26.12.2016 open from 10 am - 6 pm 01.01.2017 10.00 - 18.00 hours open On March 14, 2017, the DSM will be closed until 5 pm because of the opening ceremony of the new exhibition in the Kogge-Halle. Library Our library is free of charge. Opening hours: Tuesday to Thursday from 9.30 am to 12.30 pm and from 1 pm to 4 pm Friday from 9.30 am - 2 pm Museum ships All ships in our Museumshafen are open parallel to our summer season from 10am - 5.45pm. Closed: 17.30 hrs. Please note: Dogs are not allowed in the museum building or on the ships; Except for therapy and blind dogs.


Cost: Not Listed

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