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Wednesday, 6 April 2016

Dutch sailing ship (ex-Vlieland 1920, Kamina 1920-1997) Catherina 1997-


Schelde off Vlissingen, Netherlands 6 April 2016

Built for the German navy as coast guard cutter and minesweeper with auxiliary sails. Hull consisted of steel made thrushes wood planked. Lengthened in Belgium in 1955 and wood hull replaced b a steel one. Used as fishing vessel until 1982 and since 1985 as training ship with as homeport Rotterdam, Netherlands. IMO 7336343, MMSI 244714000 and call sign PIHH. Built in 1920. Ex-Vlieland renamed 1920 and Kamina renamed 1997.