The ‘Noorderlicht’ was originally built in 1910 in Flensburg, Germany as a three-masted schooner. For most of her existence she served as a light-vessel on the Baltic. In 1991 the present owners purchased the hull and re-rigged and refitted her thoroughly, under the rules of “Register Holland”.
Ship Specs
- Guests: 20 in 10 cabins
- Staff & Crew: 5
- Length: 46 meters (153 feet)
- Draft: 6.5 meters (22 feet)
- Beam: 3.2 meters (11 feet)
- Ice Class: Strengthened bow
- Cruising speed: 6 knots average cruising speed
- Propulsion: 360 hp diesel
- Registered: The Netherlands