German training ship visits Helsinki
Published : 28 Aug 2023, 02:21
The German Navy's training tall ship Gorch Fock will visit Helsinki from Monday to Friday, said Finnish Navy in a press release.
The ship, which is almost 90 metres long, will berth at Katajanokka during the visit.
The commanding officer of the vessel is Captain (N) Andreas-Peter Graf von Kielmansegg. The visit is hosted by the Commanding Officer of the Coastal Brigade, Captain (N) Marko Laaksonen.
The German tall ship Gorch Fock, A60 (Type 441A) was built in 1958. It is 89.4 metres long, has a beam of 12 metres and a crew of 190.
The ship will remain open to the people on Tuesday and Wednesday from 13.00 to 17.00 o’clock.
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