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On Friday, March 25, 2022 at 10 a.m., the sailing training ship “Gorch Fock” is expected back in its home port of Kiel. This ends after a little more than four months and around 8,000 nautical miles the 171st foreign training trip (AAR) and thus the first sea voyage after a long stay in the shipyard. Under the command of Captain…
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The sailing training ship “Gorch Fock” will leave its home port of Kiel on Wednesday, November 10th, 2021 at 10 a.m. to embark on the first foreign training trip after the long stay in the shipyard. Under the command of Captain Nils Brandt (55), the white three-master with a total of around 120 crew members sets course for the Canary…
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On Monday, October 4th, 2021, the German Navy’s sailing training ship “Gorch Fock” is expected to return to the home port of Kiel. After handing over the ship from the repairs back to the Navy, the crew of around 120 under the command of Captain Nils Brandt (54) sets off with their ship from Wilhelmshaven on the way home to…
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