Lightship Borkumriff IV
ARLHS FED-002

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"Das Feuerschiff", the ex-lightvessel (1956 until 1988) Borkumriff for repair at the NPort quay (ex Staatswerft ship yard) in the port of Emden on 25-11-2008.
Nowadays she serves as a museum ship, containing the visitor centre of the Wadden Sea National Park of Lower Saxony in the port (Schutzhafen) of the isle of Borkum

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Album name:	mitko / Germany
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Current status (active, not active, museum etc):	Decommissioned 1988. Now museum in Borkum
Construction details (year of built, shape etc):	1956, LOA 46, Displacement 825 t
Height of the tower, m:	20	Focal plane elevation above sea level, m:	20
Range, nm:	21 nm
Any other comments:	http://www.feuerschiff-borkumriff.de
Coordinates (in any format):	Current location 53 33 34 N 6 44 40 E Position as Borkumriff 53 48 North, 6 22 East
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Date added:	Mar 18, 2012
Keywords:	Borkum / Germany / Lightship / North sea
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