Wreck of a cog in the German Maritime Museum in Bremerhaven
The Bremen Cog at German Maritime Museum, 2021
History
Laid down
1380s
Fate
Sank while under construction, salvaged between 1962 and 1965
Status
Currently a museum ship
General characteristics
Class and type
Cog
Tonnage
90 to 130 tons
Length
23.27 m (76.35 ft)
Beam
7.62 m (25.0 ft)
Sail plan
Square-rigged
Notes
Dimensions taken from exhibition notes at the Hanseatic Museum in Bergen
The Bremen cog is a well-preserved wreck of a cog dated to 1380, found in 1962 in Bremen. Today, it is displayed at the German Maritime Museum in Bremerhaven as one of the main features. Three nearly identical replicas of this cog have been built: Ubena von Bremen, Hansekogge, and Roland von Bremen.
The Bremencog is a well-preserved wreck of a cog dated to 1380, found in 1962 in Bremen. Today, it is displayed at the German Maritime Museum in Bremerhaven...
ISBN 0-500-01077-3 Crumlin-Pedersen, O. (2000). "To be or not to be a cog: the BremenCog in Perspective". International Journal of Nautical Archaeology 29...
well preserved Bremencog.: 35–36 It could carry a cargo of about 125 tons.: 20 The hulk began to replace the cog by 1400 and cogs lost their dominance...
discovered that the Kolding cog had a stern rudder thus making it the oldest known ship to have one. Bremencog "Kolding cog | MaSS". mass.cultureelerfgoed...
unesco.org. Retrieved 2022-01-20. Scholl, Lars (October 2, 2006). "The BremenCog of 1380" (PDF). German Maritime Museum. Retrieved 2013-12-26. "Unieke...