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Spirit of Fairbridge


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Spirit of Fairbridge

Spirit of Fairbridge seen here alongside Oban North Pier (Scotland) on 26th August 2009.

Spirit of Fairbridge is a 92’ Sail Training Schooner.

Information from the Ships web site @ http://www.fairbridge.org.uk/spirit/

Nationality: British
Built: Liverpool
Sail Number: K 381
Rig: Gaff Schooner
Hull: Oak frames, larch planks
LOA: (Inc. Bowsprit) 21.75m, 70ft (28m, 92ft)
Beam: 5.1m, 15ft
Draught: 3.4m 11ft
Main Mast Height: 17m, 56ft
Top Mast Height: 26m, 85ft
Gross Tonnage: 81 Tonnes
Engine: Mermaid Manta II 140HP
Generator: Vetus M2:08
Speed under Engine: 8 Knots
Staff Berths: 6
Crew Berths: 12
Registration No.: 704482



    shes in greenock just now
    Well I hope she sees better weather in Greenock - it was chucking it down in Oban  O0

    Regards

    Steve E.