H. J. Kratschke

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H. J. Kratschke, Sea rescue cruiser museum in Bremen, Germany

The H.-J. Kratschke measures 18.9 meters in length, 4.3 meters in width, and features a maximum draft of 1.25 meters with a displacement of 30 tons.

Built by Abeking & Rasmussen shipyard in 1969, this vessel served at multiple stations including List on Sylt, Nordstrand, and Eiderdamm until its retirement in October 2003.

The vessel bears the name of a crew member from the Adolph Bermpohl rescue cruiser who lost his life during a severe maritime accident in February 1967.

Visitors can explore the ship at the German Maritime Search and Rescue Service headquarters in Bremen, where rescue mission footage is shown during guided tours.

The ship includes a daughter boat named Ludje, measuring 5.50 meters in length and equipped with a 54 PS engine for specialized rescue operations.

Location: Neustadt

Length: 18.9 m

GPS coordinates: 53.07090,8.80771

Latest update: March 3, 2025 18:25

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