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  2. Sail training - Wikipedia

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    Italian training ship Amerigo Vespucci, launched in 1931. While many countries of the world operated sailing ships as training ships for officers in their merchant marine in the 1920s and 30s, several sailing ship owners such as Carl Laeisz and Gustaf Erikson determined that there was still a profit to be made from the last of the sailing ships.

  3. Training ship - Wikipedia

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    A training ship is a ship used to train students as sailors. ... INS Varuna, sail training ship commissioned in 1981. Indonesian Navy. KRI ...

  4. USCGC Eagle (WIX-327) - Wikipedia

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    The ship was built as the German sail training ship Horst Wessel in 1936; it served to train German sailors in sail techniques until decommissioned at the start of World War II. The vessel was given anti-aircraft armament and re-commissioned in 1942. At the end of the war, Horst Wessel was taken by the U.S. as war reparations.

  5. Category:Sail training ships - Wikipedia

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    The main articles to this category are Sail training and Training ship#Sail training vessels Pages in category "Sail training ships" The following 78 pages are in this category, out of 78 total.

  6. STS Lord Nelson - Wikipedia

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    STS Lord Nelson was a sail training ship operated by the Jubilee Sailing Trust.She was designed by Colin Mudie [1] [page needed] and launched on 17 October 1986. [2]The ship was built by the Jubilee Sailing Trust (JST) and, along with the SV Tenacious, the pair were the only tall ships in the world that are wheelchair accessible throughout.

  7. Kruzenshtern (ship) - Wikipedia

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    At Sail Bremerhaven 2005 Line art of Kruzenshtern. In 1976, Kruzenshtern sailed in the Tall Ships race from Bermuda to Newport and participated in Operation Sail in New York harbor during the United States Bicentennial. Sailors on some of the other ships wondered about her speed and suspected that the captain was occasionally turning on her ...

  8. Tall Ships America - Wikipedia

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    promote sail training to the North American public; support education under sail. [6] [7] Tall Ships America organizes the Tall Ships Challenge, a series of sail training races, rallies and maritime festivals that rotate every three years around the Atlantic Ocean; the Pacific Ocean; the Great Lakes and coasts of North America. [2] [3] In 2016 ...

  9. BAE Guayas (BE-21) - Wikipedia

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    Guayas is a sail training ship of the Ecuadorian Navy. Launched in 1976, it was named in jointly in honor of Chief Guayas, the Guayas river, and Guayas, the first steamship that was constructed in South America in 1841, and is displayed on the Ecuadorian coat of arms. [2] The ship's home base is Guayaquil, Ecuador.