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Overview river Rupel to Klein-Willebroek side, seen from the bank of the river in bank Boom (Belgium) 14/10/2007
Overview from left to right:
Vrouwe Nele (Willebroek) > Flatbottem boat in steel built: 1896 as Coalsship but converted and renovated in 2006 into a two-master schooner
Length: 31m
A996 Albatros (Zeebrugge) Belgian Navy:> Assisting Vessel (Coast Guard)
Built: 1967 / LxBxDr: 27,7x6,97x2,7m / Speed: 11 kn / Crew: 8
Ex-Name: Westgat (’67-’77) by the Dutch Navy
Gaffschooner Rupel owner T-Intrim > built 1996 at the Steenschuit in Boom in a project with unemployeds. LxBxD:22,5x4,8x2,3m / speed: 8 kn
G.T.:35 / highest mast: 22m / homeport: BOOM
Lagune (Klein-Wilebroek) > a small Belgian yacht
Heen En Weer (Hingene) > Small passengers ferry between Boom and Klein-Willebroek witch a capacity of 30 passengers.
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The sailingvessel is gaffschooner [b]Rupel[/b]
built in 1996 at Steenschuit yard in Boom
Naam: T.S. Rupel
Type: gaffelschoener
Tewaterlating : 1996
Verblijfplaats: Oostende
Lengte: 22,5 meter
Breedte: 4,8 meter
Masthoogte: 22 meter
Gewicht: 35 ton
Snelheid: 7 tot 8 knopen
t-groep Rupel
Regards, Frank
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Thanks for the info of gaffschooner Rupel.
Her homeport is BOOM and not Ostend like you wrote, all the other information is right.
See or picture of her at Antwerp 2006: http://www.shipspotting.com/modules/myalbum/photo.php?lid=287975&cid=45
Regards,
Frederik & Gerda :-D
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