Sailing Ships and Boats


Vasa Museum, Stockholm

Vasa Museum, Stockholm

In this museum you can see a real sailing ship of the XVII century, the only one preserved in the world, and learn a very instructive story about its creation and loss (read more )


Christian Radich Training Sailing Ship

Christian Radich training sailing ship in Oslo

In the Pipervika harbor of Oslo near the walls of the Akershus castle located the pier of sailship Christian Radich. You can not always catch him, he is often in swimming, but today I was lucky (read more )


Club Med 2 Cruise Ship in Molde

Club Med 2 cruise ship

During a trip to Norway, on a gloomy morning in Molde, I had the opportunity to observe how gracefully and silently one of the most elegant and comfortable cruise liners in the world, the five-masted club Med 2, is approaching the pier (read more )


Catalan Сatamarans (Patín a vela)

Patín a vela

One of the sections of the Barcelona Maritime Museum is dedicated to traditional Catalan catamarans, called Patín a vela or Patín catalán (read more)


Santa Eulalia Schooner

Santa Eulalia schooner, Barcelona

On Moll de la Fusta promenade near the Rambla de Mar bridge is moored the largest exhibit of the Maritime Museum of Barcelona, the Santa Eulalia schooner (read more)


Santísima Trinidad Battleship Replica

Santísima Trinidad battleship, Alicante

The battleship "Holy Trinity", or in Spanish "Nuestra Señora de la Santísima Trinidad", was launched in 1796 and remained the largest ship in the world until its death (read more )


Dragon, Galleon of 17th-century (Replica)

Dragon galleon, Gdynia

Between Gdansk and Gdynia runs a tourist ship, stylized as a real sailing ship of the Hanseatic era (read more )


Pascual Flores Schooner

Pascual Flores Schooner, Torrevieja

Ships of this type were a workhorse not only off the coast of Spain, some of them crossed the Atlantic and worked in Cuba (read more )