Facing the elements, with friends and purpose.
Sustainable travel
Sail Along
Set sail & discover new horizons…
If you are looking to reduce your carbon footprint, have an experience like no other and travel from A to B sustainably, then book a trip with “De Tukker”. This sailing cargo vessel is operating on the North Sea, Baltic, English channel, Irish sea and Bay of Biscay.
You can take part in the sailing of the ship, all the while knowing that below your feet in the hold are; olive oil, wine, cheese and other wonderful products being transported!
The ship
Sailing cargo vessel De Tukker..
De Tukker is a sustainable sailing cargo ship with a rich history. Built in 1912, she was a Dutch sail training vessel and joined the EcoClipper fleet in 2022.
She carries 50-70 tonnes of cargo and operates on the North Sea and beyond. Accommodation is in a cosy cabin below deck accessed by a ladder, with a wooden table, bunk beds and manual pumps for the toilet (no shower yet).
The galley on the main deck welcomes travellers to join in for a coffee or meal. Join the crew for a unique, sustainable and memorable adventure!
Questions? Contact us!
Travel news
Last minute: Sail along Kingston upon Hull to Amsterdam!
Departure 19th of July2023: A last-minute option that will not only satisfy your wanderlust but also provide you with a unique and memorable experience.
Video: Sailing cargo vessel at anchor, Dunbar UK.
De Tukker: A 1912 coastal trader turned sail training vessel. Now part of the EcoClipper fleet, she sails cargo and travellers across seas.
De Tukker: A 1912 coastal trader turned sail training vessel. Now part of the EcoClipper fleet, she sails cargo and travellers across seas.
Carmen’s Adventure at Sea.
Join Carmen on her unforgettable sailing adventure aboard De Tukker. Discover the beauty of the sea and the joy of exploring new horizons.
Last minute: Sail along Kingston upon Hull to Amsterdam!
Departure 19th of July2023: A last-minute option that will not only satisfy your wanderlust but also provide you with a unique and memorable experience.
Video: Sailing cargo vessel at anchor, Dunbar UK.
De Tukker: A 1912 coastal trader turned sail training vessel. Now part of the EcoClipper fleet, she sails cargo and travellers across seas.
De Tukker: A 1912 coastal trader turned sail training vessel. Now part of the EcoClipper fleet, she sails cargo and travellers across seas.