Wrecks: Zawisza Czarny

Name
s/y ZAWISZA CZARNY
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Position
54 40' 06'' N
018 34' 42'' E
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History of duty
ex. s/y PETERA
ex. s/y HARCERZ
ex. s/y SCHWARZEIR HUSAR
She was the first full sized seagoing yacht owned and operated by Polish Scouting Association. She has been bought in Danmark in 1934. She was in service until begning of Second World War in 1939.
She has been built in 1901 by I.E. Holma, A.K. Gustafsson, Raa w Szwecji. Her strong structure allowed subpolar expeditions. She has been bought basing on citizens collection. Her refitting has been completed by scouts and students who later sail the yacht.
During Second World War she has been used by Germans as s/y SCHWARZE HUSAR. However later theyrenounce her. After the war she was found in very bad condition. After towing to Gdynia it was decided to ground she in the bottom of Bay of Puck.
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Dimensions
Lenght of all 37.60 m
Breadth 8.10 m
Height 27 m
Draft 3.10 m

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Drive
Three masts sailling ship with sails area of 432 m²
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Armament
Lack
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Depths
The smallest depth on wreck m
Depth on bottom 8 m