| Article number: | 10.03.033 |
The schokker "UK 112" is a historic vessel from the Dutch maritime tradition. A schokker is a type of traditional Dutch fishing boat, often used for fishing at sea and in coastal waters. Schokkers are known for their characteristic design, with a sturdy, wide hull and a taut sail, which makes them ideal for the often rough waters of the Wadden Sea, the North Sea, and other Dutch inland waterways.
The designation "UK 112" most likely refers to the vessel's registration number, where "UK" stands for a specific port area (usually an abbreviation for Urk, a fishing village in the Netherlands) and "112" is the specific number of the vessel within that system.
Schokkers were originally designed for fishing, but many of these boats have now been restored and are used for recreation and traditional sailing races. The "UK 112" could therefore be a special example of such a restored vessel, which likely served fishing purposes in the Urk region.
Specifications :
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Drawing number |
10.03.033 |
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Author |
A.F.J. Dunweg |
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Description |
schokker "UK 112" (late 19th century) |
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Quality |
frames/lines; elevation; sections; rigging plan; some details |
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Scale |
1 : 40 |
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Number of A00 sheets |
0 |
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Number of A0 sheets |
0 |
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Number of A1 sheets |
1 |
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Number of A2 sheets |
2 |
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Number of A3 sheets |
0 |
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Number of A4 sheets |
1 |
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Total number of drawing sheets |
4 |
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Number of A4 text sheets |
0 |
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Weight in grams |
110 |
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Particulars |
l.o.a. 53 cm |