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Fyn Rundt 2001
Pictures of some of the ships
which took part in the "race" round the Danish island Fyn,- during the
summer of 2001.
Please enjoy the VERY special
beauty of traditional sailing ships.
First a series of pictures showing
the fleet arriving to Middelfart's "Old harbour" - - -
Late afternoon the old ships
arrive, - here "Freia"
(Photography by Karsten Petersen ©)
"Anna Møller" to the
right, - with no engine -, gets some help from "Haabet".
(Photography by Karsten Petersen ©)
Sails down - - - Preparing
for entering the port of Middelfart - -
(Photography by Karsten Petersen ©)
"Alf"
- more sails coming down -
(Photography by Karsten Petersen ©)
"Aventura" of Middelfart approaching
(Photography by Karsten Petersen ©)
"Alf" on her way to port
(Photography by Karsten Petersen ©)
The open pier of "Gammelhavn",
- "Old Harbour" -, is filling up with old ships
(Photography by Karsten Petersen ©)
Safely moored, - with Middelfart's
old church in the background.
(Photography by Karsten Petersen ©)
In port
(Photography by Karsten Petersen ©)
Sailor at work
(Photography by Karsten Petersen ©)
Sterns, - threemasters "Madonna",
"Fylla" and "Fulton"
(Photography by Karsten Petersen ©)
- and now a series of pics taken
the following day, - during departure from Middelfart - - -
The next morning the fleet
leaves port heading south - island Fyn in the background
(Photography by Karsten Petersen ©)
- the fleet, - here with peninsula
Jylland in the background -
(Photography by Karsten Petersen ©)
Schooner
(Photography by Karsten Petersen ©)
- more "old timers" and the
coast of Jylland behind.
(Photography by Karsten Petersen ©)
Schooners, - "racing" in dead
calm weather - -
(Photography by Karsten Petersen ©)
- here comes "Mira" -
(Photography by Karsten Petersen ©)
- and "Madonna"
(Photography by Karsten Petersen ©)
"Madonna"
(Photography by Karsten Petersen ©)
"Madonna"
(Photography by Karsten Petersen ©)
"Brita Leth" with "Lilla Dan"
in the background
(Photography by Karsten Petersen ©)
"Brita Leth"
(Photography by Karsten Petersen ©)
"Brita Leth"
- island brandsø in
the background -
(Photography by Karsten Petersen ©)
Topsail Schooner "Lilla Dan"
(Photography by Karsten Petersen ©)
"Lilla Dan"
(Photography by Karsten Petersen ©)
"Lilla Dan"
(Photography by Karsten Petersen ©)
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Page initiated: Dec. 16th.
2002
Page updated: July 2nd.
2003, - June 21st. 2006, - Dec.11.2008, - Dec.13.2008