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Alexander von Humboldt (former Reserve Sonderburg), 3 masted barque, built in 1906, best known for its appearance in tv spots for the german beer BECK’S
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(because it’s a really nice picture)
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from left to right:
Christian Radich (Norway): full rigged steel tall ship, built in 1937, offers sail training
(the other two are too far away)Alexander von Humboldt I (former Reserver Sonderburg, Reserve Holtenau, Reserve Fehmarnbelt, Confidentia): three masted bark, used to be a training ship in Germany since the 80s, was sold in 2012.
STS Xepcohec (Khersones / Chersones): ukrainian three masted tall ship, built in 1988, got banned on sailing since 2006, before this she was used as sail training ship.
And last one:
Крузенште́рн (Krusenstern / Kruzenshtern; former: Padua): four masted barque and tall ship, built in 1926, takes part in many international regattas and was also seen in a few movies.
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Christian Radich (Norway)
‘Mutiny on the Bounty’ (1962)
“England is under threat of invasion, and though we be on the far side of the world, this ship is our home. This ship is England. So it’s every hand to his rope or gun, quick’s the word and sharp’s the action. After all…surprise is on our side.”
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Pipi Island, Puket Island, Thailand.
The beautiful sailing ship “Götheborg” passing by Marstrand yesterday. Photo credit to our retailer Christina Bredelius on the island of Klöverön. #sailing #sea #ocean #sunset #schooner #barque #sailboat #adventure #nautical #marissal (at Marstrand, Sweden)
The mutineers arrive at Pitcairn.
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