Sea tug Alphecca

Sea tug Alphecca

In late 2005, the Foundation for the Preservation of the Motor Tug Alphecca was established. This foundation buys the tug Johann, with the goal of preserving her in the condition she was put in when she was transitioned from motor tug to “modern” motor tug...
Coaster – Coaster

Coaster – Coaster

This relatively small coastal ship is now a Bootique hotel. She sailed until the late 1970s. In 2020, the ship was renovated and upgraded to a trio of luxury two-room Cabins.
Ideal – Rush Hour

Ideal – Rush Hour

This ship type is a “Spits” and was built in 1962 mainly for sailing to France. The ship is still active in commercial shipping and therefore cruising regularly. I was born and raised on board3rd generation skipper and hope to enjoy this life for a long...
Ivy – Schooneraak

Ivy – Schooneraak

Ivy was built in Elmshorn (northern Germany) as a schooner barge. About 100 of this ship type were reportedly made. With a flat surface (bottom) so you could use them to dry out on sandbars here and there along the coast; they would then sail on at the next tide....