# Veteran ship Hansteen

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**Category:** Maritime History\
**Created:** [June 21, 2020, 7:24pm UTC](https://forum.gcaptain.com/t/veteran-ship-hansteen/55824 "2020-06-21T19:24:30Z")\
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**Post date:** [June 21, 2020, 7:24pm UTC](https://forum.gcaptain.com/t/veteran-ship-hansteen/55824/1 "2020-06-21T19:24:30Z")

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The Steam/Sail ship Hansteen was built in 1867 and is still sailing (sometimes).  
She is now the only ship from the time when steam was introduced as propulsion for ship, but not entirely thrusted.

She is now a Museum Ship in Trondheim, Norway and make occasional trips around the Trondheimsfjord during the summer season. You are invited to view her, or even sail on her;

> **[Omvisninger- Ut på tur - Trondhjems Sjøfartsmuseum](https://trondheimsjofart.no/omvisninger-ut-pa-tur?fbclid=IwAR2SWaSqXkJXXUpyOCtOhkxO9U2hdqcKDNlkldxR0hoqg1X1lSdh_kcs4tc)**
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> Vi er levende opptatt av å formidle seildampskipet «Hansteen»s historie, og om du blir med på tur på fjorden eller omvisning om bord, vil du lære mer om dette spesielle skipet bygget i overgangen mellom seil og damp og dets tid som forskningsfartøy,...

Here is a video from 2018:

[![](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/uploads/gcaptain_maritime_forum/original/2X/8/84b9b29436860d214b4af1d34c8d898140f27413.jpeg "Magical journey with SDS HANSTEEN August 2018 | CaptainsVoyage") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9WClKVUeSCA)

Capt. Storlie, who was in command on this 3-day trip and published this video, is normally Captain on a top modern Electric powered Car/Pax ferry with all the “bells and whistles” that operate across the Trondheimsfjord. Quite a jump from that to this.