Ship profile for the sailing ship: "Rara Avis"
Photos of the sailing ship:
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Source, location, date:
Volker Gries,
Sail Brest / Cutty Sark 2002,
07/2002
Source, location, date:
Volker Gries,
Sail Brest / Cutty Sark 2002,
07/2002
Source, location, date:
Volker Gries,
Les Tonnerres de Brest 2012,
07/2012
Source, location, date:
Volker Gries,
Les Tonnerres de Brest 2012,
07/2012
Source, location, date:
Volker Gries,
Sail Brest 2016,
07/2016
Source, location, date:
Volker Gries,
Temps Fête Douarnenez 2022,
07/2022
Technical data of the sailing ship:
| Name: | Rara Avis |
| Registered port: | Toulon |
| Nation: | FRA |
| Type of rigging: | 3-MAST-SCHONER |
| Year built: | 1957 |
| Yard: | TERNEUZEN/HOLLAND |
| Overall length: | 30.00 m |
| Length (hull): | 26.00 m |
| Breadth: | 7.00 m |
| Draught: | 1.50 m |
| Sail area: | 500 m2 |
| Ship's hull: | Stahl / Steel |
| Power: | 440 PS |
| Engine: | General Motors Diesel |
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.
Otmar Schäuffelen
"Die letzten grossen Segelschiffe"
Delius Klasing Verlag 1997 ISBN: 3-7688-0483-6
(9. aktualisierte Auflage)
Page: 124 Source with history Source with technical data
"Faszination Segelschiffe"
Ein interaktives Informationssystem auf CD-ROM 1998
(2. überarbeitete Auflage)
Source with technical data Quelle with contact
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: 140 Source with picture Source with history Source with technical data
Ollivier Puget, Jean-Noël Darde
"Partir sur les Grand Voiliers - Le guide pour embarquer"
Guides Balland 2000 ISBN: 2-7158-1277-9
Page: 256 Source with picture Source with history Source with technical data Quelle with contact
Otmar Schäuffelen
"Die letzten grossen Segelschiffe"
Delius Klasing Verlag 2002 ISBN: 3-7688-0483-6
(10. aktualisierte und erweiterte Auflage)
Page: 142 Source with picture Source with history Source with technical data