Fleet / Square Riggers / Two masted topsailschooner 'Jacob Meindert'

specifications

Type of ship Two masted topsailschooner 'Jacob Meindert'
Length hull 27.00m
Beam 7.30m
Draft 2.40m
Displacement 90t
Sail area 650 m²

• Built in 1952 as a tug and converted into a topsail schooner in 1990, Jacob Meindert is one of the more extreme boat transformations ever undertaken. With a hull length of 27m, she is still one of the fastest schooners of her size.
• The comprehensive conversion was designed and engineered by Olivier F. van Meer Design.