Twice Gorch Fock, yes, there is. The sail training ship of the name of the Federal Navy (pictured below) has recently hit the headlines.
Less well known today that the Gorch Fock I, which is now under its old name in Stralsund, had once made headlines.
four years in Wilhelmshaven "in the chain"
As Tovarishch or Tovarishch and after the end of the Soviet Union, Ukraine was belonging to the ship from the 3rd September 1999 for 4 years in Wilhelmshaven in the roads (picture above) after the 1995 in just four years of service had been in England. Ukraine had no money for their tall ships. Either for maintenance and repairs, and pay for meals for the crew. The crew was Ukrainian, so to speak by being fed by the Wilhelmshaven population during these four years, and the mooring was free. in 2003 purchased the barque of the Tall Ship Friends and moved to Stralsund, where today it is repaired, an attraction.
The first Gorch Fock was built in 1933 for the Navy and ran from 1951 until the early 90's for the Soviet Navy. It is largely the 1958-built ship of the German Navy identical. Both ships are called by the way only "Gorch Fock". The often used to distinguish the suffixes "1" and "2" are not part of the ship's name. is
Wilhelmshaven way, since the German Empire, the most important naval base in Germany:
over Wilhelmshaven. So the city in Lower Saxony has also a naval museum, has found in the others the Molders her last anchorage. And from the marina you have the best view of a further attraction in the city at the Jade Bay, the Kaiser-Wilhelm-bridge, built from 1905 to 1907 as the largest swing bridge in Europe. It connects the Bontekai with the South Beach boardwalk.
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Südstrandpromenade itself will find a variety of restaurants and cafes, where they are - can sit outside well - of course in the summer. With a fantastic view of the Jade Bay.
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