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My
Ships:
- 50 years of ships development
-
M/S "Jutlandia"
Super Ship
(Photography by Karsten Petersen)
A description of some typical
ships on which I have served
Following ships featured:
1) "Hvidbjørnen"
- Royal Danish Navy ........................................
2) "Ingolf"
- Royal Danish Navy .....................................................
3) SKA - 4
- Royal Danish Navy , the Hydrographic Office
4) M/S "Samoa"
- The East Asiatic Company ...........................
5) M/S "Boribana"
- The East Asiatic Company .........................
6) M/S "Jutlandia"
- The East Asiatic Company ........................
7) M/T "Stolt Eagle"
- Stolt Parcel Tankers ................................
8) M/T "Stolt Markland"
- Stolt Parcel tankers .........................
9) M/T "Capability"
- Stolt Parcel Tankers ..................................
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My
Favorite Ship:
About "EMMA JEBSEN"
, - the Last China Trader.
"Emma Jebsen"
(Photography by Karsten Petersen)
Lots
of pictures of the ship, its construction, travels and life onboard.
Also featuring her sister ship, - "HEINRICH
JESSEN" -, and the most beautiful of all ships in the Jebsen Fleet,
- the "CARL OFFERSEN"
, - and more - - -
This can be found in the section about "OTHER
JEBSEN SHIPS" - - -
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Denmark
The old shipyard in Middelfart,
- and traditional boat designs.
(Photography by Karsten Peterse)
- a short introduction to the
maritime side -
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AABENRAA:
- a great historical maritime
center -
Aabenraa
(Photography by Karsten Petersen)
Aabenraa is the home port of
"Emma Jebsen" and was once a unique maritime center.
Also something about ship owner
and ship builder Jørgen Bruhn
, his ships and his great shipyard at island
Kalvø.
Finally some impressions from
the cemetery in Aabenraa, with a special section called "The
Gold Coast".
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Navy
Frigate "JYLLAND"
- Denmark's last Wooden
Frigate -
Frigate "Jylland"
(Photography by Karsten Petersen)
A well preserved museum ship, - and my grandfathers ship from his navy
days.
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Traditional Sailing Ships
Introduction
Typical Danish Schooners
(Photography by Karsten Petersen)
"Sea
Fever"
- a poem by John Masefield,
that says all there is to say - - -
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The annual races round island
Fyn.
The "race" round island Fyn,
- 2007 -
(Photography by Karsten Petersen)
The "race" series, -
picture pages featuring 35 - 40 traditional sailing ships
participating in an annual,
friendly race round island Fyn - - -
The
"Race" 1992 , - "Fyn Rundt" - round island Fyn.
The
"Race" 2001 , - "Fyn Rundt" - round island Fyn.
The
"Race" 2004 , - "Fyn Rundt" - round island Fyn.
The
"Race" 2005 , - "Fyn Rundt" - round island Fyn.
The
"Race" 2006 , - "Fyn Rundt" - round island Fyn.
The
"Race" 2007 , - "Fyn Rundt" - round island Fyn.
The
"Race" 2008 , - "Fyn Rundt" - round island Fyn.
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Cruising with schooner "Nordboen"
"Nordboen"
(Photography by Karsten Petersen)
Traditional
Schooner "Nordboen".
A)
Introduction, - and "Fun Trip" with "Nordboen"
B)
On sea trial with schooner "Nordboen"
C)
"Nordboen"
at work , - and "Epilogue" - -
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Traditional
Sailing Ships
- picture pages showing different
traditional ships -
"Styrvolt"
Traditional fishing boat.
(Photography by Karsten Petersen ©)
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Page 1 featuring:
Fishing boat "Styrvolt"
Herring Troller "Vegesack"
BV 2
Schooner "Albatros"
Schooner "New
Endeavour"
Schooner "Julia
af Faaborg"
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"Fulton"
(Photography by Karsten Petersen ©)
Page 2 dedicated to schooner
"Fulton"
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"Aphrodite"
(Photography by Karsten Petersen ©)
Page 3 featuring brig "Aphrodite"
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Training
Ships
"Kruzenstern"
(Photography by Karsten Petersen ©)
- some of those great
ships where young sailors-to-be are trained -
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The
China Trade:
As seen from my "China Room.
Danes Island, - Pearl River -, China
(Photography by Karsten Petersen ©)
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Marstal:
Denmark's most maritime city
Wall decoration
(Photography by Karsten Petersen)
Marstal: Another unique maritime
community.
(With a side trip to the neighbour
city Ærøskøbing.)
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Dogs
& Anchors
Maritime Symbols:
Staffordsshire Dogs
(Photography by Karsten Petersen ©)
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The
Viking Ships:
"Imme Gram"
(Photography by Karsten Petersen)
Featuring:
The Viking Ship Museum at Roskilde, Denmark -
The Ladby Ship, - a burial mound for a Viking Chief -, at Ladby, island
Fyn, Denmark -
The "Imme Gram", - a full size replica of the Ladby Ship -
A Viking Burial site, - at small island Hjarnø, Denmark -
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The
Storm:
The North Pacific
- a mountain of water -
(Photography by Karsten Petersen)
The "Stolt Surf" in an unusual
strong storm in the North Pacific.
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The
Magellan Strait:
- the most scenic water passage
in the World -
A wreck, - at the "End of the
World" -
(Photography by Karsten Petersen)
Trips through the Magellan Strait,
- to the "End of the World".
This is the most scenic and
impressive trip that a sailor can experience.
Featuring the M/T "Stolt Viking"
and the M/T "Stolt Norness"
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Ship
Pictures:
Three very different ships.
- Tug Boat "Sigyn", - Schooner
"Freia" and in the background, - a Navy Patrol Cutter -
(Photography by Karsten Petersen)
Many pictures of all kinds of
ships from all over the World.
Container ships, - dry cargo
ships, - tankers, - bulk carriers,- navy ships, - passenger ships, -
tugs - etc.
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Chinese
Junks:
(Photography by Karsten Petersen)
Pictures of the many, many Chinese
junks I have photographed in the South China Sea since the sixties.
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The
Stolt Parcel Tanker fleet:
M/T "Stolt Pride"
(Photography by Karsten Petersen ©)
I sailed for more that
25 years as a Chief Engineer for Stolt, - and have lots of pictures of
those well known
yellow , - (Stolt Primrose)
- , painted ships - -
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Middelfart:
"Great Swan" and "Keizersborg"
at Middelfart
(Photography by Karsten Petersen)
Something
maritime about small Danish city Middelfart.
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Updated: Dec.28.2005,
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