American Schooners at the Black Sea. A great story of American Classic Fine Yacht Building Crafts having been implemented at the Black Sea. Schooner Skythia built in Bulgaria ( Built upon the design of Famous Schooner America . I drove and took photos of the Schooner in 2007 at the charming marina of old Balchick the Black Sea. Today Schooner Skythia has been sold to German Owner ; is at the North Sea. Name: Skythia Registered port: Rostock Nation: GER Type of rigging: SCHONER Type of ship: Schoner-Yacht Year built: 2005 Yard: Nautica, Varna, BUL Overall length: 23.85 m Length (hull): 20.70 m Breadth: 5.70 m Draught: 2.70 m Sail area: 377 m2 Ships hull: Stahl / Steel Power: 350 PS Engine: Yanmar built 2003-2005 by shipbuilder Nautica in Bulgaria modelled after the famous yacht America, which won the Hundred Guinea Trophy Race in 1851. The Hundred Guinea Trophy Race (regatta around the Isle of Wright) was renamed later the Americas Cup. private yacht of the shipyards 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.
Posted on: Sun, 08 Jun 2014 06:12:43 +0000
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