Kieler Sprotte

Update 20.07.2017
Current Name Kieler Sprotte
Previous Name Ueckermünde (until 1996), Walter (until 1963), Großherzogin Alexandra (until ?)
Call Sign DKHA
Manager Verein Museumsschiff 'KIELER SPROTTE' e.V., Kiel, Federal Republic of Germany
Owner Verein Museumsschiff 'KIELER SPROTTE' e.V., Kiel, Federal Republic of Germany
Flag Federal Republic of Germany
Port of Registry Kiel
Type of Ship passenger ship
Completion 1905
Shipyard Actien-Gesellschaft „Neptun“ Schiffswerft und Maschinenfabrik, Rostock, German Empire
GT 54
Overall Length [m] 21,75
Registered Breadth [m] 4,80
Maximum Draught [m] 1,80
Propulsion [KW] 110
Propulsion [BHP] 150
Speed [Kn] 10,0
Capacity Passengers 50
Additional Information once built as a steam ship, it was converted into a motor ship in 1955. Until 1989 it was used in the Baltic Sea coast area in the line and sea bathing service and was then placed under monument protection. Since 1996 the ship has been used by the present owner as a museum ship.
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