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Specifications
Kaskelot is a massively built 3 Masted Barque,
built in 1948, Oak on Oak by J. Ring Anderson, Svendborg, Denmark as an
Ice-Classed polar ship. She was built for the Royal Greenland Trading Company
supplying the remote Greenland coastal settlements. She later became a Fisheries
Support Vessel in The Faroes. She was re-rigged and converted for use
in TV and Films, Corporate Hospitality and Sail Training in 1981.
Approximate Dimensions
| Length Overall |
153ft |
46.6m |
| Length on Deck |
121ft |
37m |
| Waterline Length |
TBA |
| Beam |
28ft |
8.53m |
| Draft |
12ft |
3.65m |
| Air draft |
105ft |
32 |
| Sail Area |
9500 Sq ft |
880 sq m |
| Gross Registered Tonnage |
226 tons |
| Displacement |
450 tons |
Flag
 | British Part One Register |
Certification
| Maritime & Coastguard Agency (MCA) Large Yacht Code |
| MCA Class
VI Passenger certification to carry up to 75 persons in local waters, daylight
hours. |
| Classification society Bureau Veritas |
| Max yacht charter guests 12 |
| Number of Crew Members: 18 |
Copies of the Certification are available on request.
Passenger Accommodation
| 4 x 2 berth cabins |
| 1 x 4 berth cabin |
Crew Accommodation
| up to 18 berths |
Cargo Hold
| Approximately 14m x 7m |
| Headroom beneath the deck beams is
between 6ft 7ins and 6ft 3ins |
Rig, Sails and Spars
| 3-masted Barque |
| 17 sails |
Deck Gear
| Ships bell |
| Warps |
| Signal shapes |
| Inclinometer |
| Full Set Communication and Signalling Flags |
| High pressure pump |
General Equipment
| Calor Gas Range cooker |
| Fridge |
| 2 x Freezers |
Engine and Machinery
| B&W Alpha 404 24vo 375 hp diesel |
| Drives a 3-blade variable pitch propeller. |
| Full workshop tool facilities |
Tankage
| Water - 6 tons |
| Diesel - 10,000 litres |
Electrics, Electronics and Navigation Equipment
| 2 x 24 Volt battery banks with chargers |
| Radar - 36 miles |
| GPS |
| GMDSS/VHF - Simrad DSC 1400/ICS MS Radio Transceiver c/w/ charger and battery |
| Digital Depth Sounder - Raymarine ST60 |
| Ship's Log - Walker 'Excelsior' Mk IV 1 |
| Aldis Signal Lamp |
| Brass Barometer - 6" |
| Drum Sextant x 2 |
| Hand-bearing Compasses x 2 |
| Charts and Nautical Publications Var. |
| Emergency V.H.F. Radio Antenna - VTRONIX SL 156 1 |
| Handheld V.H.F. Radio x 2 |
| Weather Facsimile Receiver - JRC JAX-9A |
Safety Equipment
| E.P.I.R.B. - Jotron Tron 30S Mk II |
| S.A.R.T. - McMurdo RT9-3 |
| Deck Safety Harnesses - Kim LHA0085 x 6 |
| Gas Inflated Lifejackets x 14 |
| Man Over Board - Danbuoy and Strobe Light |
| Man Over Board - Floating Lights x 2 |
| Man Over Board - Floating Light & Smoke |
| Permanent Buoyancy Lifejackets - various models x 36 |
| Red Parachute Rocket Flares x 12 |
| First Aid Boxes and medical supplies x 2 |
| Lifebuoys - Perry 30" x3 |
| Fire Extinguishers - fully certificated to cover Class requirements |
| Liferafts - various |
| Emergency fire pump |
| Electric Bilge pump |
| Hand deck bilge pump |
| Fully alarmed Gas Smoke Bilge System |
Shore Gear
| 2 x 6M Avon with 30hp Yamaha outboard motors |
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