Asgard II

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Photo 1
Author: Ship Hunters collection
Location: (BE) Zeebrugge
Date: 24/08/2006
Photo 2
Author: Ship Hunters collection
Location: (BE) Zeebrugge
Date: 24/08/2006
Administrative data Technical data
name: Asgard II
built: 1981
call sign: EIQJ
IMO: 7928926
flag: Ireland
dimensions: 31.70 x 6.40 x 2.90 m
type: brigantine
capacity: number of masts: 2
total sail surface: 370 square metres
speed: N/A
former name(s): new name(s):
No known former names No known new names
We also have pictures of this vessel under the folowing name(s).
Extra info:
The name "Asgard" is an old Norse word meaning "Home of the Gods".

Sunk at Belle Ile, near Saint-Nazaire, Bretange, France on 11/09/2008.
Crew and trainees were saved.
in February 2009 was decided that the ship cannot be raised from the seabed because of too much costs
Converted? This vessel is still the same type as it was built.
Museum? No
Scrapping? This vessel was sold to France in the year 2008 for scrapping.
Casualty? Yes, (please look at the extra info box for more information).