BRAKZAND

ENI number:

2205487

Nat. Official Number:

5487 B. GRON. 1985

Flag:

Netherlands

Port of registry:

Schiermonnikoog

Registered owner:

Wagenborg Passagiersdiensten B.V., Delfzijl

Commercial manager:

Wagenborg Passagiersdiensten B.V., Delfzijl

Shipyard:

Scheepswerf Gebr. Barkmeijer, Vierverlaten & N.V. Scheepswerf Bijlholt, Foxhol / 586

Keel laid:

20-05-1967

Launch date:

21-06-1967

Delivery date:

23-06-1967

In service:

23-06-1967

Route:

Lauwersoog-Schiermonnikoog

Deadweight:

135

Length overall:

49.65 M

Length BPP:

47.30 M

Beam:

13.82 M

Depth:

9,42 M

Draught:

1.40 M

Passengers:

390

Cars:

32

Main engine:

2x General Motors 12 cil diesel

Power:

559 kW

Speed in knots:

12

Ship history & data

Ship history data

1967: PRINS WILLEM IV
NL 1 Unknown
Ameland / Netherlands
(23-06-1967)
Owner: Rijkswaterstaat, Leeuwarden
Manager: Wagenborg Passagiersdiensten B.V., Delfzijl
1985: PRINS WILLEM IV
NL 1 Unknown
Ameland / Netherlands
(25-11-1985)
Owner: Wagenborg Passagiersdiensten B.V., Delfzijl
Manager: Wagenborg Passagiersdiensten B.V., Delfzijl
1986: BRAKZAND
NL 1 Unknown
Schiermonnikoog / Netherlands
(00-00-1986)
Owner: Wagenborg Passagiersdiensten B.V., Delfzijl
Manager: Wagenborg Passagiersdiensten B.V., Delfzijl
2009: EL REY DEL COCIBOLCA
52 1  Unknown
San José del Sur / Nicaragua
(00-00-2009)
Owner: Municipal De Altagracia, Ometepe
Manager: Municipal De Altagracia, Ometepe

Additional info

23-06-1967:Delivered by N.V. Scheepswerf Bijlholt, Foxhol as “PRINS WILLEM IV” to Rijkswaterstaat, managed by Wagenborg Passagiersdiensten B.V.
00-00-1979:Remotorized: 2x General Motors 12 cyl diesel.
Originally 2x Kromhout diesel.
00-00-1985:Sold to Wagenborg Passagiersdiensten B.V., Delfzijl.
00-00-1986:Rebuilt at Niestern Sander B.V., Delfzijl and renamed ‘BRAKZAND’.
25-08-2003:Last departure from Lauwersoog to Schiermonnikoog and laid up in Lauwersoog.
28-06-2005:Arrived at Niestern Sander B.V. in Delfzijl and laid up.
00-00-2008:Sold to Municipal De Altagracia in Nicaragua.
02-07-2008:Registered as a pleasure boat under the flag of Sierra Leone, departed from Shallow Shipping in Harlingen to Nicaragua, where it will sail on a freshwater lake to the island of Ometepe with passengers and loads of fruit.
17-07-2008:Arrived in Bluefields and waited for higher water on the river to cover the last kilometers to Ometepe.
08-03-2019:Modernized at the El Diamante shipyard in Granada, including new steel. Engines were overhauled, accommodation renovated and painted.


Latest data adjustment: 16-08-2024