The Gorch Fock was built in 1933 as school ship for the German Reichsmarine. Today it is a museum ship in Stralsund. The name origins form the author Johann Wilhelm Kinau, who used the pseudonym Gorch Fock for his works.
Sources / More info
- Gorch Fock 1933 (Wikipedia)
- Gorch Fock 1933 (Website)
- Johann Kinau (Wikipedia)