NRP Sagres

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NRP Sagres, the third of that name, is a Portugues tall ship, built in the 1930s in Germany as Albert Leo Schlageter, a sister of the Gorch Fock (1933). The earlier Sagres (II) has returned to Germany, as Rickmer Rickmers.

[edit] Ship

• Type: BARK
• 1937 Built by Blohm & Voss, Hamburg, Germany
• Overall length: 89.50 m
• Length (hull): 81.20 m
• Breadth: 12.00 m
• Draught: 5.50 m
• Sail area: 1796 m2
• Ship's hull: Stahl / Steel
• Main engine: MAN Diesel, 750 Pk

[edit] History

• 1937 Named: Albert Leo Schlageter as sailing training ship ordered by the German Navy Used for occasional training during World War II at the Baltic Sea, damaged by a mine Flag: Germany
• 1945 Taken by the USA as reparation for the war
• 1948 Passed on to Brazil Renamed: Guanabara Flag: Brazil
• End 1961: Taken over by the Portuguese Navy Renamed: Sagres II (after a harbour town) Registered port: Lissabon Flag: Portugal
  • MMSI Number: 263141000

Sagres a navegar no rio Tejo em Abril de 2006.	Sagres a 14 Julho de 2005 em Cherbourg na 'Tall Ships' Race	Sagres a 14 Julho de 2005 em Cherbourg na 'Tall Ships' Race
Sagres no OpSail 2000 em New London, Connecticut	Sagres a navegar no rio Tejo em Abril de 2006.	Sagres a navegar no rio Tejo em Abril de 2006.	At night