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Tuesday, July 15, 2014

NRP Sagres


Date - 2014-07-13

Operator - Portuguese Navy
Type - Training Ship
Name - Sagres
Year - 1937
Flag - Portuguese
IMO - ?
Status - Active 
Tonnage (GT) - ?
Deadweight tonnage (Dwt) - 1893t
Length - 89.5m
Beam - 12m
Draught - 5.5m
Propulsion - 1971m2 of sails and a 1000hp engine.
Speed - 17 kts
Capacity - 63
Cranes - none
Crew - 128 

This beautiful tall ship it's used by the portuguese navy as a training ship. She was built in 1937 in Germany and she has 3 twin sisters. In is active live she served under the Kriegsmarine flag (Albert Leo Schlageter) then she served under Brazilian flag (Guanabara) and finally in 1961 was transferred for the portuguese navy. 

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