Roald Amundsen

Update 01.11.2021
Current Name Roald Amundsen
Previous Name Vilm (until 1992)
IMO 8994489
Call Sign DARG
Operator LebenLernen auf Segelschiffen e.V., Eckernförde, Federal Republic of Germany
Owner Detlev Löll & Hanns Temme GbR, Peenemünde, Federal Republic of Germany
Flag Federal Republic of Germany
Port of Registry Eckernförde
Type of Ship brig
Completion 1952
Shipyard VEB Rosslauer Schiffswerft, Rosslau, German Democratic Republic
GT 252
DWT [t] 480
Overall Length [m] 50,17
Registered Breadth [m] 7,20
Maximum Draught [m] 3,40
Propulsion [KW] 257
Propulsion [BHP] 349
Sail Area [m2] 850
Capacity Passengers 32
Additional Information GRT: 298 - once built as the tanker >Vilm< in 1952, the vessel served as a tank and supply ship in Peenemünde, GDR before being laid up as a tanker in 1989 and then used as a house boat in Neustadt/Holstein, Germany. In 1991 the ship was bought at auction by the "LebenLernen auf Segelschiffen" association, dismantled and completely rebuilt in 1992 at Peene-Shipyard, Wolgast. Since 1993 the ship is in use as museum vessel.
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