Light Vessel
A voyage to the past: exactly 69 years less 13 days after her launching by the famous, Papenburg based Meyer-Yard the lightship ELBE 1 visited her old birthplace again. In 1948,after the war she was deliverd and helped for 40 years on position 54/00/00 N 08/10/40 E in the mouth of the Elbe ships to reach safe the port of Hamburg. She got out of duty on 22/04/1988.Flag Germany / Cuxhaven. GT 641 L 57.30 B 9,55 D 4,72 Propulsion 1 x MAN/MTU MA8R 362 TB60 480 kw / 1600 rpm speed 10 ktn