In 2002, this beautiful and fast sailing clipper was launched, and we are pleased to offer it to you now. The ship Hoop op Zegen is designed by the naval architect Bekebrede.

The ship is excellent for providing an unforgettable day on the water for 45 guests. It can also be easily transformed into a very comfortable sailing houseboat.

The Hoop op Zegen is an outstanding sailor, fast and easy to handle even for a small crew.

A special design makes this ship a very comfortable sailing clipper. In short, it is the ideal sailing charter ship or houseboat; fast, sporty, and very comfortable. Everything on board is excellently maintained by the owners.

Are you curious about this clipper? Then step aboard the Hoop op Zegen in Numansdorp.

Layout

You enter the ship from the main deck, where there is a lovely recessed cockpit with fixed benches. From here, you enter the salon, with several comfortable sofas. A staircase leads down to the bar with a dining area, where you can offer guests a refreshing drink. There are also the toilet facilities. Further forward is a separate room with fixed benches, tables, and a projector. This room can be ideally converted into multiple bedrooms. In extension, there is a cabin with 2 bunk beds and a shower with a sink.

From the salon, you also have access to the professional kitchen, equipped with an induction cooktop, fast dishwasher, combi steam oven, refrigerator for daily items, and a 3-cubic meter cold storage unit under the salon, 3 freezers, and a large storage area. From the kitchen, you can access the aft cabin with a washing machine and an office. Here is also all the technology for starting generators, an AED, and a fire alarm system. The entrance to the engine room is from the outside via the cockpit.

Technology

The ship was built in Ooltgensplaat at the Plaete shipyard in 2001 and was completed in 2002 in Numansdorp. The Hoop op Zegen was launched in April 2002. The ship is fully certified until July 2030. Propulsion is provided by a Mitsubishi engine of 185 hp and a 360-degree bow thruster of 125 hp. There are 2 whisper generator sets of 15 and 20 kva respectively. The steering system is hand hydraulic, and the stainless steel sail winch, lowering winch, sheet winch, daggerboard winches, and anchor winch can be operated electrically.

On board, there is a 4000-liter water tank, a 2000-liter waste water tank, and a 3000-liter diesel tank. The round timber is glued from Oregon Pine, including 1 mast, 1 boom, gaff, bowsprit, jib boom, and goat legs, and is in excellent condition.

Sail Plan

The sail plan consists of mainsail, jib, staysail, genoa, cruising chute, and water sail.

Some important features:

• Built in 2001 in Ooltgensplaat, completed in 2002 in Numansdorp
• Dimensions of 28.5 x 6.18 x 1.2 meters
• Mitsubishi main engine of 185 hp
• 360-degree Ballegooy bow thruster of 125 hp
• Whisper generator sets of 15 & 20 kva Mitsubishi
• Water tank of 4,000 liters
• Waste water tank of 2,000 liters
• Diesel tank of 3,000 liters
• Wooden glued mast of Oregon Pine, 22 meters
• Electric anchor, lowering, stainless steel sail, daggerboard, and mainsheet winches
• 5 Meisner winches with self tailers
• Mainsail 178 m2
• Jib 90 m2
• Staysail 60 m2
• Genoa 135 m2
• Cruising chute 150 m2
• Water sail 25 m2
• Interior finished with mahogany
• Teak exterior doors and 2 skylights
• Professional kitchen with inventory for 45 people, equipped with induction cooktop for 5 pots with a swing rack, dishwasher (a quick wash of 5 minutes) and a combi steam oven, both from the brand Hobart, 1 refrigerator, 1 cold storage unit of 3 cubic meters, and 3 freezers
• CVO/CBB until 2030

The clipper Hoop op Zegen offers a combination of a historic appearance and the comfort of a new ship. Are you looking for an excellent sailing clipper for your guests or a sailing houseboat? Be sure to come to Numansdorp for a viewing.

No transfer tax is due on the houseboat. Your notary can provide you with more information about this.

Our descriptions have been compiled with the utmost care, but no rights can be derived from them. You are free to check the dimensions and details during a viewing.

Please contact Wessel van Ackooy at +31(0)6 51 77 92 29