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Thursday, 23 July 2026

Dutch sailing vessel De Drie Gebroeders WL.19 2008-

Harlingen, Netherlands 5 July 2026

Type Aek which was in North east Friesland a 2-mast schokker with straight bow.The WL 19 was built in 1871 by Scheepswerf Alkema, Makkum, Netherlands and lost in the disaster of 5 March 1883 in which 17 Dutch fishing vessels were lost and 83 fishermen drowned. So this vessel is an exact copy of the original completed in 2008. 

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