The 30 meter long ship was built in 1917 as a sailing cargo ship at sea. After years of service as a freighter, the ship was converted for charter in 1972. Read more...
dy Abt fan Starum
Doublemasted sailingclipper from 1917 with 240m2 sailarea
The two-masted clipper "dy Abt fan Starum" was built in 1917 and launched as a sailing freighter. The ship served as a sailing cargo ship at sea until 1971.
The ship has been converted into a passenger ship with much love and respect for the history of the ship, however, without compromising the comfort of the guests.
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About the ship and it's history
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About the skipper and crew
Owner Kees van der Zweep will accompany you as skipper during the trips. The ship is sailed together with one of the permanent crew members, where your help is indispensable! Read more...
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About the options for departure
The home port of "de Abt" (the abbot) is Stavoren, where the ship has a permanent berth in the village. Other ports are possible for departure in consultation. Read more...
Why sail with us?
We offer sailingtrips with this sailing heritage.
Experienced crewYears of experience have made the skipper and crew one with water and wind |
ParticipationYou will of course help with the sailing of the ship |
Plenty of waterWe seek the freedom of the open sea |
WindA lot or little wind is no problem |
DirectionsWe sail where the wind takes us |
DestinationsTogether we determine a good destination, depending on the weather |
Extensive galleyPrepare great meals in the spacious galley |
SafetyMeets all industry safety requirements |
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dy Abt fan Starum
Endless posibilities
Want to get a breath of fresh air on the IJsselmeer or a multi-day adventure with overnight stays on the ship and drying up on the mudflats?
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