by Heinz Schiller
Member since 12-Mar-1977
Build Type: Scratch
Era: 1400-1700
Length Range: 040-80 feet (12-24m)
Model Material: Wood
Model Type: Static
Propulsion Type: Impeller→ Sail
Scale: 1:200
Subject Type: Vessel→ Pleasure / Sport→ Luxury
About the Vessel
The master shipwright G.C. Peckelhering built the Grosse Jacht (also called “Golden Yacht”) in Kolberg in 1678-1679. It served as a prototype for the construction of other ships for Prince William III of Orange.

