HELMSAND (Y962)

Passing Laboe on Kieler Förde – May 12, 2014

Tug LÜTJE HÖRN (Y812)

Kieler Förde incoming 2012-06-08

LÜTJE HÖRN (Y 812)

Kieler Förde 04.06.12
Large Harbour Tug Class 725 (German Navy)
Comm.: 1990/05/31
*1990 Husumer Schiffswerft, Husum
L: 30.30m B: 9.10m D: 2.60m
2xDeutz MWM 2,470 kW 2xVoith-Schneider 12kn, 23ts bollard pull

ALSTER (A 50)

At Kiel Marinearsenal 2012-03-26
Fleet Service Vessel (OSTE-Class Type 423)
Part of the 1st SUBMARINE SQUADRON
L: 83.50m B: 14.60m D: 4.20m/ 6.27m with sonar
Built: Flensburger Schiffbaugesellschaft, Flensburg
Comm.: 1989/10/05
Displ.: 2,560ts 38 Crew
2 Deutz KHD SBV 16 M 628 3256 kW each 19.20kn

DOCK C (Submarine Pressure Testing Dock)

At Kiel Marinearsenal - recently sold to Turkey -
to be converted to floating dock 2012-03-26



The World's only Submarine Pressure Testing Dock (Class 715)
Showing clearly her entrance
Displ. 13,106tons
L: 93.0m B: 26.50m D: 3.60m
11 Crew Built 1967

MITTELGRUND (Y 864)

Passing Holtenau eastbound 2012-03-14
German Stollergrund class (Type 745) trials craft/multipurpose
*1989 Elsflether Werft (Comm: 1989/08/23)
Displacement: 450tons full load
Dimensions: 38.6 x 9.20 x 3.20 meters
Propulsion:1 Deutz MWM , 1 shaft, 1,240 kW, 12.0 knots
Crew: 7civilian + 6 trials personnel

STOLLERGRUND (Y863)

Kieler Förde inbound for Marinearsenal February 29, 2012
Stollergrund class (Type 745) trials craft/multipurpose
*1989 Elsflether Werft (Comm: 1989/08/23)
Displacement: 450tons full load
Dimensions: 38.6 x 9.20 x 3.20 meters
Propulsion:1 Deutz MWM , 1 shaft, 1,240 kW, 12.0 knots
Crew: 7civilian + 6 trials personnel

SPESSART (A 1442)

Kiel Harry Stallzus Scheerhafen jetty loading fuel
Spessart class (Type 704) fleet oiler
Displacement: 14,260 tons full load
Dimensions: 130.2 x 19.3 x 8.2 meters
Propulsion: 1 diesel, 1 shaft, 8,000 bhp, 16 knots
Crew: 42 civilian
Former commercial tanker built 1974 purchased 1977

FRANKFURT AM MAIN (A 1412)

Turning in front of Kiel Tirpitzhafen-Tirpitzmole (Navy port) assisted by tugs KIEL and HOLTENAU 2011-07-04

Type 702 Berlin class replenishment ship/task force supplier/combat support ship
*2002 Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft
Commissioned: May 27, 2002 Homeport: Kiel
L: 173.70m B: 24m D: 7,4m
Displ. 18.637to.
139 (+94) Crew
Propulsion: 2 diesel-engines, 5340 kW each 20.0kn
Armament: 4 MLG 27 mm autocannons, Stinger surface to air missile (MANPADS)
Hangar:2 Sea King or MH90 helicopters
Hospital (Marineeinsatzrettungszentrum) with 45 beds

V8

Small German navy motor launch (Personnel Tender) Kieler Förde 2011-06-17
Marinestützpunktkommando, Kiel
Class 934 built 1987 by Hatecke

MOSEL (A 512)

Kiel Tirpitzmole 2011/01/16

SPIEKEROOG (A 1452)

Kieler Förde inbound 2010/11/17

German Wangerooge class (Type 722B/02) ocean tug
Commissioned: 1968/08/14
Displacement: 1,039 tons full load
Dimensions: 51.78 x 12.11 x 4.2 meters
Propulsion: Diesel-electric, 4 diesels, 2,400 shp, 13.6 knots
Crew: 24

Passing container feeder Borussia Dortmund

LANGENESS (Y 819)

Kieler Förde passing Marinearsenal outbound 2010/10/07

Large Harbour Tug Class 725 (German Navy)
Comm.: 1987/03/05
*1987 Orenstein & Koppel, Lübeck
L: 30.30m B: 9.10m D: 2.60m
2xDeutz MWM 2,470 kW 2xVoith-Schneider  12kn, 23ts bollard pull

earlier

MAIN (A 515)

Kiel Canal passing Suchsdorf / Levensau Canal bridges eastbound 2010/10/03
German Tender ELBE-Class (Type 404)
Comm: 1994/06/23
Built by Krögerwerft, Rendsburg (Lürssen)
L: 100.5m B: 15.4m D: 4.1m
Displ. 3.586 t
Deutz MWM 2.452 kW (3.335 PS) Diesel 15 kn
Crew: 45 + max 60
Military lift: 450 tm. diesel, 150 tm. water, 11 tm. lubricants, 130 tm. ammunition.

BRASIL (U 27)

Hamburg Landungsbrücken 2010/09/09

Schoolship of Brazilian Navy
Training frigate similar in design to the Niteroi class
Displacement 3.168to.
L: 131,3m B: 13,5m D: 4,2m
2 diesels, 2 shafts, 7,000 hp, 18 knots
Crew: 224 + 201 Cadets
2 x Bofors 40mm
aft platform for 2 helos

TEGERNSEE

Kieler Förde inbound 2010/03/31
WALCHENSEE CLASS (TYPE 703 REPLENISHMENT TANKER)
*1967 Lindenau Werft, Kiel
Comm.: 1967/03/23
Displacement. tons: 2.191 fullload
Dimensions. feet (metres): 243.4 x 36.7 x 14.8 (74.2 x 11.2 x 4.5)
Main machinery: 2 MWM 12-cyl diesels; 1.370 hp(m)
Speed, knots: 12.6. Range. miles: 3.250 at 12 kt
Complement: 21 Civilian manned