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Moshulu is a four-masted steel barque, built as Kurt by William Hamilton and Company at Port Glasgow in Scotland in 1904. The largest remaining original windjammer , she is currently a floating restaurant docked in Penn's Landing , Philadelphia .
English: The Moshulu was built in 1904. That odd looking thing under the bow is a partly-sunken work float which is used to help maintain the ship, one of two. In 2010 it sank completely and in 2011 it is being re-floated.
The four-masted barque Moshulu, the ship on which Eric Newby sailed.She is today a restaurant ship at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.. Newby finds out that his advertising agency, the Wurzel Agency, has lost a lucrative cereal account and he decides to write to Gustav Erikson of Mariehamn for a place on one of his grain ships, having been inspired with tales of the sea by an old ...
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Star Flyer, a 112 m (367 ft) sail cruise ship launched in 1991, in the Pacific. This is a list of large sailing vessels, past and present, including sailing mega yachts, tall ships, sailing cruise ships, and large sailing military ships.
The five-masted Preussen was the largest ship-rigged sailing ship ever built, measuring 5,081 GRT.. Iron-hulled sailing ships were mainly built from the 1870s to 1900, when steamships began to outpace them economically, due to their ability to keep a schedule regardless of the wind.
George Eric Newby CBE MC (6 December 1919 – 20 October 2006 [2]) was an English travel writer. His works include A Short Walk in the Hindu Kush , The Last Grain Race and A Small Place in Italy . Early life