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...Russian ship, the Kruzenshtern, was largest vessel of the entire procession. A behemoth at 376 feet, the Kruzenshtern is the second-longest tall ship in the world...

Author: By David M. Debartolo, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Boston Welcomes Worldwide Collection of Ships | 7/14/2000 | See Source »

People from all over the world flocked to Boston for the event. Werner Jurkowski of Berlin, Germany, will be leaving Boston on the Kruzenshtern...

Author: By David M. Debartolo, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Boston Welcomes Worldwide Collection of Ships | 7/14/2000 | See Source »

...longest of the tall ships is the 375-ft. Russian bark Kruzenshtern, built in 1926 and, like most of the others, used as a training ship for naval cadets. The oldest is the American barkentine Gazela Primeiro, built in 1883 as a fishing vessel and now owned by the Philadelphia Maritime Museum. While most of the tall ships are being manned by male cadets, the smaller topsail schooner Sir Winston Churchill, owned by England's Sail Training Association, is carrying 42 female sail trainees. In their massed splendor, the ships suggest another Masefield image: "They mark our passage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: The Big 200th Bash | 7/5/1976 | See Source »

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