Sea History 003 - July 1975

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117 It., 110 tons: Built at Marstal, Denmark in 1913. Now owned in Marina Del Rey, California. PILGRIM, ex-JOAL-Brig, former schooner, wood, 100 ft., 180 tons: Former Danish cargo vessel. Converted to represent the brig PILGRIM of Two Years Before the Mast. Now enroute from Spain to her future home port of Monterey, California. PIOMBINO, ex-PATRIA, ex-SUZANNE VINNENMotorship, former five-masted topsail schooner, steel, 1847 tons : Built at Kiel,Germanyin 1922 as a cargo vessel. Now owned in Italy. PLAYFAIR-Brigantine : Built at Kingston, Ontario in 1974 for use as a training ship. Similar to ST. LAWRENCE II and PATHFINDER. Homeport i~ '.foronto. PRINCE LOUIS, ex-LILLEBAELT, ex-FANO, exASTREA-three masted schooner, former threemasted topsail schooner, wood, 97 ft., 150 tons : Built at Marstal, Denmark in . 1921. Museum ship at Marina Del Rey, California . REGINA MARIS, ex-REGINA-Barkentine, former three-masted schooner, wood, 139 ft. , 186 tons : Built at Svendborg, Denmark in 1908 as a cargo vessel. Now a yacht owned in the British Isles. RENDEZVOUS-Brigantine, 78 ft. : A yacht built at Seattle in 1933 and now owned in San Diego, California. RESULT- Ketch, former three-masted topsail

Capt. Arthur Kimberly schooner, steel, 102 ft. , 122 tons: Built at Carrickfergus, Ireland in 1893 as a cargo vessel. Now being restored by a museum in Northern Ireland. ROMANCE, ex-GRETHE-Brigantine, former ketch, wood, 75 ft., 77 tons : Built at Svendborg, Denmark in 1936 as a cargo vessel. Now making cruises out of the Virgin Islands. ROYALIST-Brig, steel, 76 ft .: Launched at Cowes, England in 1971 as a training vessel for British Sea Cadets. SANTA MONICA-Hulk, former barkentine, wood: Floating restaurant at Villareggio, Italy. SEKSTAN-Barkentine, wood, 129 ft., 322 tons : Built in Finland for the Soviet Union around 1948. Training ship for the Ministry of Fisheries attached to a school near Vladivostok. SHENANDOAH-Topsail schooner, wood, 108 ft.: Launched at South Bristol, Maine in 1964 for the passenger cruise trade. Home port is Martha 's Vineyard, Massachusetts. SHINTOKU MARU-Motorship, former fourmasted barkentine, steel, 280 ft. , 2518 tons: Built at Kobe in 1923 as a schoolship for the Japanese merchant marine. Converted to a motorship in the 1940's and now laid up. SHTURMAN-Barkentine, wood: Built at Raumo, Finland in 1947 for the Soviet Union. Either a training ship or research vessel. SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL-Three-masted topsail schooner, steel, 135 ft. , 235 tons : Launched at Hull, England February 7, 1966 for the British Sail Training Association. SIRIUS-Barkentine, wood, 129 ft., 322 tons : Built at Turku, Finland for the Soviet Union in 1948. Either a training ship or research "essel. SNOWFLAKE-Motorship, former topsail schooner, wood, 88.2 ft. , 109 tons : Built at Runcorn,

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