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Showing posts with label Sailing Vessel. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Sailing Vessel. Show all posts

Monday, May 15, 2017

Stad Amsterdam





Date - 2017-05-15

Operator - Stad Amsterdam
Type - three-masted clipper
Name - Stad Amsterdam
Year - 2000
Flag - Netherlands
IMO - 9185554
Status - Active
Tonnage (GT) - 723GT
Deadweight tonnage (Dwt) - 110t
Length - 66.56m
Beam - 10.59m
Draught - 4.9m
Propulsion - 1 and 2.200 square meters of sails
Speed - 17kntos under sail
Capacity - 28-105 (long/ short trips) 
Crew - 30


Friday, June 3, 2016

Gunilla


Date - 2016-05-31

Operator - Öckerö Seglande Gymnasieskola
Type - Sailling Vessel
Name - Gunilla
Year - 1941 
Flag - Swedeen
IMO - 5239515
Status - Active
Tonnage (GT) - 405GT
Deadweight tonnage (Dwt) - 546t
Length - 44.64m
Beam - 8.27m
Draught - 3m
Propulsion engine plus 1000m2 of sails
Speed -  ? 
Capacity - 44
Crew - 11

This 50-meter-long three-mast barque is one of the largest sailing ships of Sweden today launched as a cargo vessel at the Oskarshamm Shipyard in 1940, navigated Swedish waters until 1997. Today she is chartered by the "Den Seglande Gymnasieskolan" (Sailing Upper-Secondary School) for a greater part of seasons, provides educational program which combines theory and practice for students



Monday, March 28, 2016

Fryderyk Chopin




Date - 2016-03-27

Sailing ship Fryderyk Chopin moored at Angra's Port (Porto das Pipas) after sailing from Horta in Faial island. This ship was built in 1992 in Dora Shipyard , Poland. She is operated by a privite university in Poland. It was very nice to see her again in Terceira. Last time that she was in Treceira was by 2014. Link below! 
Vessel details here!

Monday, March 14, 2016

Hummingbird


Date - 2016-03-13

Operator - Rubicon3
Type - Sailling vessel
Name - Hummingbird
Year - 1996
Flag - United Kingdom
IMO - none
Status - Active
Deadweight tonnage (Dwt) 25t
Length - 18m
Beam - 5m
Draught - 2.2m
Propulsion  - motor + sail
Speed  - ?
Crew/Capacity - 12

Very nice paintjob on this sailling vessel. More information here

Thursday, November 12, 2015

Polski Hak





Date - 2015-11-12

Operator - Private
Type - Sailing Vessel
Name - Polski Hak
Year - 2009
Flag - Poland
IMO n/a. MMSI: 261016020
Status - Active
Tonnage (GT) - ?
Deadweight tonnage (Dwt) - ?
Length - 31m
Beam - 6m
Draught- 3.2m
Propulsion - sails (390,30 m2) and 1 volvo diesel engine
Speed - ?
Capacity - ?
Crew - ?

Monday, May 18, 2015

Chronos



Date - 2015-05-18

Operator - Private
Type - Pleasure Craft (Yacht)
Name - Chronos
Year - 2013
Flag  Neteherlands
IMO - 9687007
Status - Active
Tonnage (GT) - 344GT
Deadweight tonnage (Dwt) - ?
Length - 48m
Beam - 9m
Draught - ?
Propulsion - x1 and sails
Speed - at least 11.1 knots
Capacity - ?
Crew - ?

What an amazing surprise! Moored at angra's port! 

Thursday, April 2, 2015

Dar Młodzieży


Date - 2015-04-01

Operator - Wyzsza Szkola Morska Gdynia, Poland
Type - Sailling Vessel (tall ship)
Name - Dar Młodzieży
Year - 1981
Flag - Poland
IMO - 7821075
Status - Active
Tonnage (GT) - 2255GT
Deadweight tonnage (Dwt) - 667t
Length - 108m
Beam -14m
Draught - 6.6m
Propulsion - 3,015 m2 of sails and 2 × 750 PS (552 kW) Cegielski-Sulzer Type 8 AL 20/24 diesel engines, 2 screws
Speed -12 knots (engines) 16 knots (sails)
Capacity - 140 cadets
Crew - 40

This beautiful training vessel was built in Gdańsk shipyard, Poland, in 1981 and was the first of six vessel that were built for the and was the first Polish-built, ocean-going sailing vessel to circumnavigate the globe (1987–88). Her name mean "The Gift of Youth".

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. 

Friday, June 27, 2014

Lotos


Date - 2014-06-27

Operator - Private
Type - Sailing Vessel
Name - Lotus
Year - ?
Flag - Netherlands
IMO - ?
Status - active
Tonnage (GT) - ?
Deadweight tonnage (Dwt) - ?
Length - 36m
Beam - 7m
Draught - 2.7
Propulsion - engine and sails
Speed - > 5.2 kts
Capacity - ? 
Crew - ? 

Anchored in Angra's bay! 

Thursday, June 26, 2014

MIE


Date - 2014-06-24

Operator - Private
Type - Sailing Vessel
Name - MIE
Year - ?
Flag - Denmark
IMO - ?
Status - Active
Tonnage (GT) - ?
Deadweight tonnage (Dwt) - ?
Length - 30m
Beam - 6m
Draught - ?
Propulsion - Engine and Sails
Speed - > 6.2kts
Capacity - ?
Crew - ?

Diferent shot of this sailing vessel that is seen here anchored in Angra's bay. The bow is from the corvette NRP Jacinto Cândido.

Thursday, June 19, 2014

Grayhound


Date - 2014-06-15

Operator - Classic Sailing 
Type -  Sailing Vessel
Name - Grayhound
Year - 2012 
Flag - English
IMO - ?
Status - Active
Tonnage (GT) - 
Deadweight tonnage (Dwt) - 
Length - 32m
Beam - 5.7m
Draught - 3m
Propulsion - sails and a 90HP engine
Speed - >14 kts
Capacity - ?
Crew - 5  

This is a replica of a 1776 Lugger. In 1778 she recieved her letters of marque allowing her to take enemy ships as prizes for profit.  She carried 14 carrige guns, 3 pounders and 8 swivel guns.  Under the command of Richard John she was manned by a crew of 47 men! 

Sunday, March 2, 2014

Fryderyk Chopin



Date - 2014-03-02

Operator - International Class, Warsaw, Poland
Type - Sailing Vessel
Name - Fryderyk Chopin
Year - 1992
Flag - Poland
IMO - 9030747
Status - Active
Tonnage (GT) - 670GT
Deadweight tonnage (Dwt) -? 
Length - 55m (including bowsprit
Beam - 8.5m
Draught - 4m
Propulsion - Sail and a 538hp engine
Speed - 16 kts with sails and 9 kts with engine
Capacity - -
Crew - 50

Sailing ship Fryderyk Chopin moored at Angra's Port (Porto das Pipas) after sailing from Horta in Faial island. This ship was built in 1992 in Dora Shipyard , Poland. She is operated by a privite university in Poland. It was very nice to see a ship like this here at Terceira.

Tuesday, August 20, 2013

Tenacious


Date of the photograph - 2013-04-13

Operator -  Jubilee Sailing Trust
Type - Sailing Vessel
Name - Tenacious
Flag - United Kingdom
IMO - 1005679
Status - Active
Tonnage - 568GT
Length - 65m
Beam - 11m
Draught - 4.6m
Propulsion - 2 and sails 1217m2
Speed - 8 knots with engine and 11 knots with sails 
Capacity - 40/50
Crew - 11

This vessel was planed in the nineties and was built in 2000. Belongs to Jubilee Sailing Trust who own another sailing vessel (Lord Nelson) and this vessel is used to give a chance for disabled people take an adventure in a sailing vessel....