Cornish shrimper:

A slender little boat, in its simplicity beautiful to see. Excellent for the shallows.

There are two bunks in the cabin, a porta-potti, a one burner cooking-stove, a little drink water tank and washing-up basin. The Shrimper is -considering its dimensions - a very seaworthy ship and you are rarely being hindered by spray. Due to here low draught you can get to the most quiet spots. A romantic sailing-trip is herewith within reach.

Technical specifications :

Beam : 2,18 meter
Length over deck: 5,87 meter
Length on waterline: 5,33 meter
Weight : 1.035 kg
Hull : GRP / Polyester
Sail-area: 18,5 m2, divided over furling jib and main-sail
Draught : 0,45/1,22 meter
Air draught: 8,30 meter with gaff up and 7,60 meter on the engine

All ships have been fitted out with a 6 horse-power electrical starting outboard engine. The electricity spool will recharge the battery.

Ship names: Madrigal, Matchless 

Inventary Cornish Shrimper:

2 flat plates 2 small plates
2 soup-bowls 2 mugs
1 washing-up basin 1 washing-up brush
1 dish-cloth 1 (floor-) cloth
cutlery for 2 persons 1 paring-knife
1 serving spoon 1 soup spoon
1 wooden spoon 1 tin-opener
1 corkscrew 1 Interior-lamp loose
1 oil-lamp 7-pieces pan-set
1-burner cooking stove 1 jerry can 16 for drinking-water
1 Thetford toilet (porta potti) wall-organiser
dust-pan and brush 2 glasses

Equipment Cornish Shrimper:

1 compass 1 barometer
1 set distress-signals 1 (sealed) first-aid kit
1 chart Wadden East 1812 1 chart Wadden West 1811
ANWB Friesland chart chart with signs and abbreviations  
1 chart-plotter 1 manual operating-regulations for marifoon/vhf
ANWB water almanac (part 1 and part 2) 1 VHF (only suitable for listening -in and emergency)
1 GPS 1 radio
1 fire extinguisher 1 black cone
1 outboard bucket 1 brush
1 black cone 2 black spheres
2 anchors strengthened anchor-line with chain 2 mooring-pins
chain 5 mooring-ropes
4 fenders 1 ships-horn
1 jerry can 5 ltr for petrol 1 search-light
1 lifeline 1 flag-pole with national ensign
1 radar reflector 1 boat-hook
1 life-buoy with light 1 emergency swimming-ladder
1 set keys with key-ring  

To take along yourselves:

Bedding; sleeping-bag, sheets (if desired pillow and pillow-case)
Towels, dish-cloths, spirit
VHF- operating certificate and perhaps a yachtsman-certificate

Life-Jackets:

Life-jackets: Each crew-member should have a life-jacket! These are also for rent from Yachtcharter Waddeninzicht.

For children upto 13 years of age these will be provided for free.13 years and older: Normal life-jackets € 4,- per week
Inflatable life-jackets € 7,50 per week