De Hoop, Stiens
| De Hoop, Stiens | |
|---|---|
De Hoop | |
| Origin | |
| Mill name | De Hoop |
| Mill location | Mounepaed 5 9051 BA Stiens |
| Coordinates | 53°15′29″N 5°45′34″E / 53.2581°N 5.7595°E |
| Operator(s) | Stichting Molen De Hoop |
| Year built | 1993 |
| Information | |
| Purpose | Corn mill |
| Type | Smock mill |
| Storeys | Three-storey smock |
| Base storeys | Three-storey base |
| Smock sides | Eight sides |
| No. of sails | Four sails |
| Type of sails | Two Common sails (Fok system on leading edges), two Ten Have sails, (Van Bussel system on leading edges). |
| Windshaft | Cast iron |
| Winding | Tailpole and winch |
| Auxiliary power | Electric |
| No. of pairs of millstones | Two pair, with a third driven by an electric motor. |
| Size of millstones | 1.40 metres (4 ft 7 in) diameter and 1.50 metres (4 ft 11 in) |
De Hoop (English: The Hope) is a smock mill in Stiens, Friesland, Netherlands which was rebuilt in 1993 after the earlier mill burned down. It is operational and manned by volunteers.