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Appearance
Jens Krogh under full sail
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History | |
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Denmark | |
Name | Jens Krogh |
Owner | FDF Aalborg Søkreds |
Port of registry | Danish |
Builder | HV Buhl, Frederikshavn |
Launched | 1889 |
Homeport | Aalborg |
Identification | MMSI: 219344000 Callsign: OWMP |
Status | In active service as of 2024 |
General characteristics | |
Type | Ketch |
Tonnage | 34.45 Registry Tons |
Length | 24.6 m |
Beam | 5 m |
Draught | 2.2 m |
Installed power | 125 kW / 170 HK |
Propulsion | Gardner 6LXCT turbo-diesel |
Sail plan | 7 sails |
Crew | 19 |
The Jens Krogh was originally a fishing vessel
In 1972 she was bought by the newly founded FDF Aalborg Søkreds and after four years of restoration she was relaunched as a training ship. Since then she has sailed every season with primarily Danish youths.