Current Name |
Kuhwerder |
Previous Name |
Mescherin (until 2005) |
Manager |
Reginal Finance Office Hamburg, Hamburg, Federal Republic of Germany |
Owner |
Federal Ministry of Finances, Bonn, Federal Republic of Germany |
Flag |
Federal Republic of Germany |
Port of Registry |
Hamburg |
Type of Ship |
customs patrol boat |
Completion |
1997 |
Shipyard |
Schiffswerft Ernst Menzer, Geesthacht, Federal Republic of Germany |
Overall Length [m] |
15,60 |
Registered Breadth [m] |
4,67 |
Maximum Draught [m] |
0,70 |
Propulsion [KW] |
514 |
Propulsion [BHP] |
699 |
Speed [Kn] |
22,0 |
Additional Information |
displacement: 15 ts - in 1997 ZB >Kuhwerder< was commissioned by the former Regional Finance Office Cottbus as ZB >Mescherin< - in 2005 the boat was renamed by the Regional Finance Office Hamburg and is now used in the Hamburg Harbour as well as on the upper and lower parts of the river Elbe - the boat was decommisioned in Hamburg in 2016 and offered for sale - due to an engine failure on another customs boat, it was rebuilt and put back into service in 2017 on Lake Constance under the name >Hochwart< |