Ship profile for the sailing ship: "Whydah of Bristol"
Photos of the sailing ship:
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Source, location, date:
Volker Gries,
Rostock,
09/2023
Source, location, date:
Volker Gries,
Rostock,
09/2023
Technical data of the sailing ship:
| Name: | Whydah of Bristol |
| Registered port: | Heiligenhafen |
| Nation: | GER |
| Type of rigging: | SCHONER |
| Year built: | 2000 |
| Yard: | Bristol, GBR |
| Length: | 14.90 m |
| Breadth: | 4.30 m |
| Draught: | 2.30 m |
| Sail area: | 141 m2 |
| Ship's hull: | Stahl / Steel |
| Power: | 191 PS |
| Engine: | Caterpillar Perkins Diesel |
Portrait of the sailing ship:
Last update: 20 Dec 2022
- built in 2000 by boat builders from Bristol/GBR as a 1:2 replica of the legendary regatta yacht "America".
- in autumn 2013 taken over by the German association "Brigantine Falado von Rhodos e.V." as a replacement for the sunken "Falado von Rhodos", use as a sailing ship for the boy scout and youth movement with support from donors and private lenders.
Last tracked position of the ship:
Map provided by FleetMon.com
Contact:
Website (deutsch, 20 Dec 2022):https://www.whydah.de/new
Whydah of Bristol: the operator's website with specification, some history, photos, contact, activities on board