Ship profile for the sailing ship: "Cisne Branco"
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Dario Renato,
Baía da Guanabara, Rio de Janeiro,
03/2002
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Volker Gries,
Lütte Sail Bremerhaven 2008,
08/2008
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Thad Koza (http://www.tallshipsinternational.net/),
Valparaiso,
06/2010
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Volker Gries,
Tall Ships Race 2013, Szczecin, POL,
08/2013
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Volker Gries,
Tall Ships Race 2013, Szczecin, POL,
08/2013
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Volker Gries,
Tall Ships Race 2013, Szczecin, POL,
08/2013
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Volker Gries,
Tallships Races Szczecin 2017,
08/2017
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Volker Gries,
Tallships Races Szczecin 2017,
08/2017
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Volker Gries,
Hanse Sail Rostock 2017,
08/2017
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Technical data of the sailing ship:
| Name: | Cisne Branco |
| Registered port: | Rio de Janeiro |
| Nation: | BRAZIL |
| Type of rigging: | VOLLSCHIFF |
| Year built: | 1999 |
| Yard: | Damen Oranjewerf Amsterdam |
| Overall length: | 76.00 m |
| Length (hull): | 55.60 m |
| Breadth: | 10.60 m |
| Draught: | 4.80 m |
| Sail area: | 2195 m2 |
| Ship's hull: | Stahl / Steel |
| Power: | 1014 PS |
| Engine: | 1 MCP, 1 Shaft |
Portrait of the sailing ship:
Last update: 24 Oct 2000
- she is a sister ship of the "Stad Amsterdam", built 1999 at the Damen Oranjewerf in Amsterdam
- commissioned on the occasion of the celebrations of the 500th anniversary of the discovery of Brazil for the Brazilian Navy to train cadets
- Name means 'white Swan', a traditional name for sailing ships in the Brazilian Navy and a well-known Brazilian song
Last tracked position of the ship:
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Contact:
Website (portugueis, 26 Jun 2004):https://www.mar.mil.br/menu_h/navios/veleiro/veleiro_cisnebranco.htm
Navio-Veleiro Cisne Branco: her official page at the website of the Brazialian Navy
Literature for further reading:
We recommend the following references for your further research of the ship. The references marked with have been included in the generation of the ship profile on this page.
Thaddeus Koza
"Tall Ships - the Fleet of the 21th Century"
Tide-Mark Press, East Hartford 2000 ISBN: 1-55949-551-0
(http://www.tallshipsinternational.com/)
Page: 49 Source with picture Source with history Source with technical data
Otmar Schäuffelen
"Die letzten grossen Segelschiffe"
Delius Klasing Verlag 2002 ISBN: 3-7688-0483-6
(10. aktualisierte und erweiterte Auflage)
Page: 55 Source with picture Source with history Source with technical data
American Sail Training Association (ASTA)
"Sail Tall Ships! A Directory of Sail Training and Adventure at Sea"
2007 ISBN: 978-0-9799878-0-9
(17th Edition)
Page: 128 Source with picture Source with history Source with technical data Quelle with contact