The sail training ship Dar Młodzieży
Monday, 1 January 2018 - 01:00 pm (CET/MEZ) Berlin | Author/Destination: Yachting and Spa Category/Kategorie: Tall ships , Yacht of the Month
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Dar Młodzieży (Polish:
Gift of the Youth ) is a Polish sail training ship designed by
Zygmunt Choreń . A prototype of a class of six, the following five slightly-differing units were built subsequently by the same shipyard for the merchant fleet of the former
Soviet Union . Her sister ships are
Mir ,
Druzhba ,
Pallada ,
Khersones and
Nadezhda .
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The ship was launched in November 1981 at the
Gdańsk Shipyard in Poland, and commissioned for service in July 1982 at Gdynia, thus replacing her forerunner
Dar Pomorza . Her home port is
Gdynia . The
Dar Młodzieży is the first Polish-built, ocean-going sailing vessel to circumnavigate the globe (1987–88), thus repeating the famous voyage of her predecessor (1934–35).
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