Dar Pomorza was builded in 1909 in Blohm und Voss shipyard in Hamburg. As a (first name) "Prinzess Eitel Friedrich" serve as an german training ship. Then in 1920 was taken by a Great Britian as a war reparation and brought to France where (under the name: "Colbert") was used by naval school in ST-Nazaire. In 1930 was bought by community of Pomerania as a new training ship for Polish Naval Academy in Gdynia. During the years 1934 to 1981 Dar Pomorza has a many races and sail operations. Since 1983 stand by the pier (next to The ORP Błyskawica) as a museum ship in Gdynia. General Characteristics: Displacement: 2500T; Length (overall): 92 m; Beam: 12,6 m; Draught: 5,7 m; Propulsion: 2100 square meters of sail, MAN Diesel engine 430 HP; Speed (sails): 17 kts. Crew (with training crew): 189. #Dar_Pomorza #Frigate #Gacek #Gdynia #Museum_Ship #Polish_Navy #Sailship #Ship
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