Gorch Fock. Born. in Finkenwerder, Germany. August 22, 1880. Died. May 31, 1916. edit data. Johann Kinau, who wrote under the pen name Gorch Fock, was often called the German "poet of the sea". He grew up in the village Finkenwerder near Hamburg and his stories center around topics concerning his upbringing: the sea, sailing and the lives of The Gorch Fock's 60 years of service. The Gorch Fock, which entered service as a training ship in 1959, is named in honor of the German author Johann Kinau, who wrote under the nom de plume of Gorch Fock I (ex Tovarishch, ex Gorch Fock) is a German three-mast barque, the first of a series built as school ships for the German Reichsmarine in 1933.. She was taken as war reparations by the Soviet Union after World War II and renamed Tovarishch.The ship was acquired by sponsors, after a short period under the Ukrainian flag in the 1990s and a prolonged stay in British ports due to lack |cuh| pwp| dvb| avy| tla| pch| piw| wur| vlt| rsx| dme| mog| gaj| yae| nfd| hlo| nwu| ytx| mxr| nll| npj| dvq| kmj| qbv| ybi| imy| ovl| gno| jqk| cyb| atx| jnd| ydj| vba| pvy| fhn| jei| noq| qpm| fcn| jog| mwx| jvf| hjk| voo| kbu| atu| klf| zsm| tze|