“WYLDE SWAN” / Dutch flag, passing Breiholz / Kiel Canal, 29 June 2025, on her way from Kiel DE to Le Havre in France.
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VESSEL DETAILS:
TYPE: Sailing yacht
IMO NO: 5126718
269 gt / 355 mdwt
Delivered from Deutsche Werke, Kiel / Germany (Yard no 39), in November 1920.
Historic details: (TO BE UPDATED)
- “BROMBERG” from delivery in 11/1920 until 1921
- From 11/1920 – Owned by Wilhelmshavener Hochseefischerei, Rustringen / Germany.
- “URSULA” from 1921 until 1939
- From 1921 – Owned by C. Andersen, Rustringen / Germany.
- “HARRIET” from 1939 until 07/1949
- From 1939 – Owned by Walter Michaelis, Hamburg / Germany.
- From 1941 – Taken over by the “Die Deutsche Kriegsmarine”, Germany.
- From 1945 – Taken over by the Norwegian Govt. “Direktoratet for fiendtlig eiendom”, Oslo / Norway.
- “ARE” from 07/1949 until 08/1960
- From 07/1949 – Owned by Knut Helgesen & Co., Vedavågen / Norway. (reg. Kopervik)
- From 1956 – Owned by Knut Helgesen PR., Vedavågen / Norway. (reg. Kopervik)
- “GAUPØY” from 08/1960 until 1974
- From 08/1960 – Owned by Einar Oldervoll PR., Bergen / Norway. (reg. Bergen (?)
- From 1973 – Owned by Morten Johannesen, Haugesund / Norway.
- “JEMO” from 1974 until 11/2009
- From 1974 – Owned by Jan Øyvind Johannesen, Kopervik / Norway. (reg. Kopervik)
- From 05/1982 – Owned by Hans H. Vea, Vedavågen – Kopervik / Norway. (reg. Kopervik)
- From 04/1986 – Owned by Sinus Bulk Shipping AS., Sandnes / Norway. (reg. Kopervik)
- From 08/1986 – Owned by PR Jemo (Sinus Bulk Shipping AS., Sandnes / Norway) – (reg. Kopervik)
- From 05/05/1988 – Owned by Bærøy Sandtransport AS. (Endre A. Bærøy, Finnås / Norway) – (reg. Kopervik)
- 02/1998 – Owned by Det Norske Seilskuterederiet AS., Oslo / Norway. (reg. Kopervik)
- 05/08/1999 – Deleted Norwegian ship registers (NOR-Kopervik) as sold to Dutch buyer (Chris Woestenburg, Netherlands)
- “WYLDE SWAN” from 11/2009 –
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