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A tall ship came to visit

Started by mexicoruss · May 22, 2021 · 0 replies
mexicoruss
The ARM Cuauhtemoc sailing ship came into Rocky Point for two days. This is a sailor training ship that has in fact been at many ports of call around the world. We were fortunate enough to taxi out to it and board for a tour. Here's a few pics

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Class and type: Steel-hulled sail training vessel
Displacement: 1,800 tons
Length: 220 ft 4 in (67.16 m) waterline
Beam: 39 ft 4 in (11.99 m)
Draft: 17.7 ft (5.4 m)
Installed power: 1,125 hp (839 kW) Auxiliary engine
Sail plan:
  • Barque
  • Sparred length: 296.9 ft (90.5 m)
  • Sail area: 25,489 sq ft (2,368 m²)
Capacity:
  • Fuel capacity: 220 tons
  • Water capacity: 110 tons
Crew:
  • 186 officer and crew
  • 90 trainees
Last edited: May 22, 2021 at 3:36 PM