List of large sailing vessels

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Table of large sailing vessels including sailing mega yachts, tall ships, sailing crusing ships, large sailing military ships. Key: Year - delivery/active; Shipyard- makers of the yacht; LOA- overall length; LOD- length on deck; LWL- waterline length; Beam- width

Note that calculation for gross tonnage has change over time, and displacement figures can between different standards for loading.

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[edit] Largest sailing vessels by LOA

List of large sailing vessels by overall length. Currently including active or existing vessels greater then about 200 feet LOA, although many vessels are not listed yet including some of the largest sailing vessels to have sailed such as the 450ft, 6-masted schooner Wyoming or 482 ft Preußen. LOA includes overhangs and spars (length on deck or waterline length are other common measures of ship length), and gross tonnage and displacement are not equivalent and vary depending on type of ton (e.g. metric or imperial) and how they are calculated.

Largest Sailing Yachts
Names Year Shipyard LOA Beam Type Hull Sail area Gross
Tonnage
Displacement Note
Wind Surf
Club Med 1 [1] [2]
1990 Sociéte Nouvelle de Ateliers 617 ft (187 m) 66 ft (20 m) 5-masted motor-sailer Steel 26,881 ft² (2497 m²) 14745 GRT cruise ship
Wind Star [3] 1986 Sociéte Nouvelle de Ateliers 440 ft (134.1 m) 52.1 ft (15.8 m) 4-mast motor-sailer Steel 21,500 ft² (1997 m²) 5,350 GRT cruise ship
Royal Clipper 2000 Gdańsk Shipyard, Merwede Shipyard 439 ft (133.8 m) 54 ft (16.5 m) 5-mast full rig Steel 56,000 ft² (5203 m²) 5000 cruise ship
Moshulu
Kurt
1904 William Hamilton, River Clyde 396 ft (121 m) 46.9 ft (14.3 m) 4-masted barque Steel 44,993 ft² (4180 m²) 3200 GRT [4] museum, cargo ship
Sea Cloud II [5][6] 2001 Astilleros Gondan, Figueras 384 ft (117 m) 52 ft (16 m) 3-mast barque Steel 30,000 ft² (2800 m²) [7] 3849 GRT [8] Cruise ship
Peking
HMS Pekin
Arethusa II
Peking
1911 Blohm + Voss, Hamburg 377.5 ft (115.1 m) 45.6 ft (13.9 m) 4-mast barque (Flying P-liner) Steel 44,132 ft² (4100 m²) 3100 GRT [9] Museum, cargo ship
Крузенштерн
Padua
1926 J. C. Tecklenborg AG, Bremerhaven-Geestemünde 375.5 ft (114.4 m) 46.0 ft (14.02 m) 4-masted barque (Flying P-liner) Steel 36,600 ft² (3400 m²) 3545 [10] 5725 [11] training, tourist ship
Juan Sebastián Elcano 1927 Echevarrieta & Larriñaga, Cadiz 370 ft (113m) 43.3 ft (13.2m) [12] 4-masted schooner Steel 26,555 ft² (2467m²) [13] 3754 [14] training ship
Dar Młodzieży 1982 Gdańsk Shipyard 362.9 (110.6 m) 45.9 ft (14 m) 3-mast Steel 32453 ft (3015 m²) 2385 GRT 2791 training ship
Kaiwo Maru II[15] 1989 SHI 361 ft (110.09 m) 45.2 ft (13.80 m) 4-masted barque Steel 29,708 ft² (2760 m²) 2556 training ship
Sedov, [16]
Kommodore Johnsen

Magdalene Vinnen II
1921 Friedrich Krupp Germaniawerft 356.76 ft (108.7 m) 48.9 ft (14.9 m) 4-masted barque Steel 45,154 ft² (4195 m²) 3476 [17] training ship
Libertad 1956 Rio Santiago 340.4 ft (103.75m) 46.9 ft (14.31 m) 3-masted ship Steel 28,546 ft² (2652 m²) 3720 training ship
Amerigo Vespucci 1930 Castellammare di Stabia 331 ft (101 m) 51 ft (15.5 m) tall ship Steel 30,400 ft² (2824 m²) 2686 [18] 4146 tons (full load)
Statsraad Lehmkuhl
Grossherzog Friedrich August
1914 J. C. Tecklenborg AG, Bremerhaven-Geestemünde 321.5 ft (98.0 m) 41.4 ft (12.6 m) 3-masted barque Steel 21,808 ft² (2026 m²) 1516 t [19] training ship
Eos [20] 2006 Lürssen 304.9 ft (92.9 m) 44.3 ft (13.5 m) bermuda rigged schooner Aluminium 1500 Yacht
Balclutha
Pacific Queen
Star of Alaska
Balclutha
1886 Charles Connell and Company 301 ft (92 m) 38.6 ft (11.8 m) 3-mast full rig ship Steel 1689 GRT [21] Museum, Cargo ship
Athena [22] 2004 Royal Huisman 295.3 ft (90 m) 40.0 ft (12.20 m) gaff rigged schooner Aluminium (Alustar) 28,632 ft² (2660 m²) 1177 1126 Yacht
USCGC Eagle (WIX-327) Horst Wessel 1936 Blohm + Voss, Hamburg 295 ft (89.7 m) 39 ft 1 in (11.9 m) tall ship Steel 21,344 ft² (1983 m²) 1784 tons (full load) training ship
Albert Leo Schlageter 1937 Blohm + Voss, Hamburg 295 ft (89 m) 40 ft (12 m) 3-mast barque Steel 21,000 ft² (1950 m²) 1,755 tons (full load) training ship
Gorch Fock 1958 Blohm + Voss, Hamburg 293.3 ft (89.4 m) 39 ft (11.9 m) 3-masted barque Steel 21,926 ft² (2037 m²) 3181 GRT, 2534 NRT 1760 (full load) training ship
Le Ponant [23] [24] 1991 Societe Francaise de Construction Navale 290 ft (88 m) 39.4 ft (12 m) 3-mast schooner steel 16,140 ft² (1499 m²) [25] 1443 UMS [26] 850 [27] cruise ship
The Maltese Falcon [28] 2006 Perini Navi 289.1 ft (88 m) 40.9 ft (12.4m) dynarigg clipper Steel 25,791 ft² (2400 m²) 1110 1240 Yacht
Cutty Sark 1869 William Denny and Brothers/Scott & Linton, Dumbarton 280 ft (85.4 m) 36 ft (11 m) 3-masted Clipper Wood/Iron 32,291 ft² (3000 m²) 963 GRT / 921 NRT [29] 2700 tons (2747 t) (full load) Museum, tea clipper,
Falls of Clyde 1878 Russell and Company,Port Glasgow 280 ft (85.3 m) 40 ft (12.2 m) 4-mast Iron 1807 GRT 1741 NRT [30] Cargo, Museum ship
Danmark[31] 1933 Nakskov 253 ft (77.1 m) 33.1 ft (10.1 m) 3-masted ship steel 17 567 ft² (1632 m²) 737 [32] training ship
Stad Amsterdam 2000 Amsterdam 249.3 ft (76 m) 34.5 ft (10.5 m) 3-masted clipper Steel 23,681 ft² (2200 m²) 723 GRT
Mirabella V [33] 2004 Vosper Thornycroft 246.8 ft (75.2 m) 48.6 ft (14.8 m) 1-mast, sloop GRP 23,788 ft² (2210 m²) [34] 1004 765 Yacht
Phocea [35] 1976 DCAN, Toulon 246.5 ft (75.1 m) 31.4 ft (9.6 m) 4-mast Steel 530 554 Yacht
HMS Victory 1765 Chatham Dockyard 227 ft 6 in (69.3 m) 51 ft 10 in (15.8 m) 3-masted 1st rate ship of the line Wood (Oak) 58,556 ft² (5440 m²) 2142 tons (2176.4 t) 3,500 tons (3556 t) Museum, warship
C.A. Thayer 1895 Hans D. Bendixsen 219 feet (67.4 m) 6 feet (11.1 m) 3-mast schooner Wood 453 GRT Cargo, Fishing, Museum ship
Creole [36]
Vira
1927 Camper & Nicholsons 214.2 ft
(65.3 m)
30.97 ft
(9.4 m)
3-masts Wood 381 Yacht
Adix [37] 1984 Astilleros de Mallorca S.A. 212.76ft (64.85m) 29.13 (8.88m) 3 mast Steel 460 Yacht
Pilar Rossi [38] 1989 Alucraft 211.12ft (64.35m) 46.26 ft (14.10 m) 2-mast Steel Yacht
Felicita West [39] 2003 Perini Navi 209.97ft (64m) 41.73 ft ( 12.72 m) 2-mast Aluminium 650 650 Yacht
Alexander von Humboldt,
Reserve Sonderburg [40]
1906 Werft AG Weser 205.2 (62.55m) 26.3 ft (8.02 m) 3-mast Barque 11,140 ft² (1035 m²) 396
USS Constitution 1797 Edmund Hartt, Boston 204 ft (62 m) 43 ft (13 m) 3-masted heavy frigate Wood (Oak/Pine) 42,710 ft² (3,968 m²) 2200 tons Warship ('Old Ironsides')

[edit] References

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  36. ^ Sailing Yacht - Creole - Camper & Nicholsons Shipyard - Completed Superyachts on Superyacht Times .com
  37. ^ Sailing Yacht - Adix - Astilleros de Mallorca S.A. - Completed Superyachts on Superyacht Times .com
  38. ^ Sailing Yacht - Pilar Rossi - Alucraft - Completed Superyachts on Superyacht Times .com
  39. ^ Sailing Yacht - Felicita West - Perini Navi - Completed Superyachts on Superyacht Times .com
  40. ^ Alexander von Humboldt I Deutsche Stiftung Sailtraining Bremerhaven - Das Becksschiff / Becks-Schiff aus der Becks-Werbung

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