Sail Number:
Type: Gaff Schooner
America (Recreation Number 3) Specifications:
LOA: 78’3″ / 23.85m – LOD: 67’11″ / 20.70m – LWL: – Beam: 18’08” / 5.70m – Draft: 8’10” / 2.70m – Design Number: – Designer: Nautica – Original Owner: – Current Owner: Sea Independent – Year Launched: 2005 – Built By: Nautica, Varna, Bulgaria – Hull Material: Steel – Gross Displacement: 55 tonnes – Sail Area: 377m² (topsail 14m²)
Historical:
Built 2003-2005 by shipbuilder Nautica in Bulgaria modeled after the famous yacht “America.”
Private yacht of the shipyard’s owner of Varna, 2007 sold to a hotel owner from Austria.2008 transfer from Black Sea to Germany. Based in Rostock, GER the ship is used for passenger sailing trips since 2009 for smaller groups, participation in the Hanse Sail Rostock