"Suleyken" - cruiser yacht Königsberg 1921/ kids-gardenhouse
No. 22030
B 2,56m x T 8,60m
Description
Name: Suleyken (name of a village in the Masuria, Poland after a story by Siegfried Lenz)
Year of construction: 1921
Shipyard: Kalisch shipyard, Königsberg/Ostpreussen
according to the designs of the yacht designer Harry Wustrau
Length (hull): 8.6 m
width: 2,56 m
Draft: 1,30 m
Loa: 10.50 m
Hight with trestle 320cm
original sail area (no longer available): 60 sqm
Hull: wood (English oak)
Cabin; deck superstructure: Wood
Engine: Volvo MD 11C
Power: 25 hp
Until the end of the war in 1945, used as a private yacht in the Baltic Sea sailing area;
owner fled to Copenhagen with his family on the ship in January 1945.
After change of owner in 1969, general overhaul, extensive preservation and slight addition
Various own changes, with change/ renewal of ship engine and mast. Since 2000 regular participation in the rum regatta in Flensburg (photo with badge). 2010/11 overhaul of the hull at the shipyard of Stephan Ernst-Schneider in Grödersby.
EXAMPLE for restaurations:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dLjNRI2KtbY
Particularities
Self pickup - with crane.
The big steelstand could be bought for 650€.
103 years old Eastprussian crying SOS
it´s lots of work, but she is one of the very last...............
http://www.suleyken.de/index.html
Measures and Weight
- Width: 2560 mm
- Stärke/Tiefe: 8600 mm
- Weight: 5000.00 kg
Material
- Wood
Epoch
- 20's - 30's