In the case of the return of the 29-year-old first mate Ole Diehr made in front of the whole team and his girlfriend Claudia Scheller a marriage proposal. He was attached to the application for a large Banner on the ship. They kissed a short time later to the country.

That the crew members could not see their families over such a long period of time, was not the only peculiarity, as commander Bernd Abshagen before the vessel arrives on Monday had declared: "We are skating on ice for the last Time in the home port of Warnemünde. More than 26 years, was stationed on the "Danube" in there. For the most part, in Rostock, very much rooted crew, this is certainly a very special and very emotional Moment.“

In September, the Tender was to be moved in the yard, and then, a stationing decision below, the new home port in Kiel starting. The crew have mastered seafaring, despite the additional stresses caused by the Corona pandemic, professionally, praised Abshagen.