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Friday 20 September 2019

Former German floating restaurant Pieter van Aemstel (1964)


Mainz-Kastel, Germany August 2019

Former floating restaurant since 1986, nowadays occasionally used for events. Since November 1986 lying at Mainz-Kastel, in between 1974-1975 converted into a 3 mast schooner Nobel floating restaurant lying at Groningen, Netherlands. Built at Scheveningen Sleephelling Maatschappij NV Scheveningen Netherlands in 1964 as cutter (lugger Koningin Wilhelmina SCH 35, yard number 1964 for account of shipping company J.J. van der Toorn Azn., Scheveningen?) for the herring fishery on the North Sea and as far as Greenland. Machinery removed. Gross register Tonnage 319 tons and as dimensions 41,30 x 7,40 x 120 metres.