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FS Vindel

The research vessel of the night Lukas died

First appears in: Book 1 · TIEFSTRÖMUNGAppears in: 1, 2invented

The FS Vindel is the research vessel Lena Voss worked on eight years ago, together with Lukas Ahrens, whom she had been living with for six years. The captain was Kai Sörensen. It was on the Vindel, one night, that Lukas died. Since then, Lena and Kai haven’t exchanged a word. The prologue of Book 1 bears the ship’s name and tells that night from Lukas’s point of view. What happened that night, and why, the series unfolds book by book.

First encounter

  • First noticed: “Outside it was colder than the evening had promised.”

Connected to

  • Lena VossOceanographer at the ICRU in Hamburg, following a falling line
  • Lukas AhrensOceanographer at Lena’s side, died at sea eight years ago
  • Kai SörensenFS Nordmark captain, eight years without a word to Lena
  • FS NordmarkLena’s research vessel in Book 1, captained by Kai Sörensen

Spoiler-free. This describes the starting point of the book named, without its major twists or resolutions.