1 June 2026 | Author/Destination: European Union / Europäische Union | Category: General, Tall ships, Yacht of the Month
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© Żeglarz
Eendracht is a three-masted
schooner from the
Netherlands, built in 1989 at the
Damen shipyard after a design by W. de Vries Lentsch. Her homeport is
Rotterdam.
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1 May 2026 | Author/Destination: South America / Südamerika | Category: General, Tall ships, Yacht of the Month
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© flickr.com – Marinha do Brasil/cc-by-sa-2.0
is a
tall ship of the
Brazilian Navy, based at
Rio de Janeiro,
Brazil, used for diplomatic and public relations operations worldwide. Her name means “white swan.” A
full-rigged ship, she was built in
Amsterdam,
Netherlands by
Damen Shipyard. Her
keel was
laid on 9 November 1998, and she was christened and
launched on 4 August 1999, delivered to the Brazilian Navy on 4 February 2000. The vessel was
commissioned as a Brazilian naval vessel on 9 March 2000. Its
sister ship is
Stad Amsterdam.
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1 April 2026 | Author/Destination: Yachting and Spa | Category: General, Cruise Ships, Yacht of the Month
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Golden Horizon at Brodosplit Shipyard in Split, Croatia © Ballota/cc-by-sa-4.0
SV
Golden Horizon is a steel-
hulled five-
masted barque rigged tall ship which is intended to serve as a
cruise ship, but has almost never seen active service. Originally named
Flying Clipper, the luxury vessel was designed by
Polish naval architect Zygmunt Choreń, for Star Clippers Ltd. of Sweden, and built by the
Brodosplit Shipyard in
Split, Croatia. She is the largest sailing ship ever launched. Her design was based on
France II, a famous French five-mast cargo
windjammer built in 1911.
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1 January 2026 | Author/Destination: Yachting and Spa | Category: Tall ships, Yacht of the Month
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at quai Richard Waddington, Rouen, France © Chabe01/cc-by-sa-4.0
KRI
Bima Suci (945) is a
barque and
training ship of the
Indonesian Navy.
Bima Suci was
launched on 18 September 2017 by Freire Shipyard,
Vigo,
Spain. The vessel was
commissioned in 2017.
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1 November 2025 | Author/Destination: Yachting and Spa | Category: Tall ships, Cruise Ships, Yacht of the Month
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The Golden Horizon at Brodosplit Shipyard in Split © Ballota/cc-by-sa-4.0
is a steel-
hulled five-
masted barque rigged tall ship which is intended to serve as a
cruise ship, but has almost never seen active service. Originally named
Flying Clipper, the luxury vessel was designed by
Polish naval architect Zygmunt Chore?, for Star Clippers Ltd. of Sweden, and built by the
Brodosplit Shipyard in
Split, Croatia. She is the largest sailing ship ever launched. Her design was based on
France II, a famous French five-mast cargo
windjammer built in 1911.
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1 October 2025 | Author/Destination: Yachting and Spa | Category: Tall ships, Yacht of the Month
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passing Claiborne Pell Newport Bridge, Narragansett Bay, Rhode Island, USA © Cruadin/cc-by-2.5
INS
Tarangini is a
three-masted barque, commissioned in 1997 as a
sail training ship for the
Indian Navy. She is
square rigged on the fore and main masts and
fore-and-aft rigged on the mizzen mast. She was constructed in
Goa to a design by the British
naval architect Colin Mudie, and launched on 1 December 1995. In 2003–04, she became the first
Indian naval ship to
circumnavigate the globe.
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1 September 2025 | Author/Destination: Yachting and Spa | Category: General, Tall ships, Yacht of the Month
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Capitán Miranda – Bow and figurehead © Dohness/cc-by-sa-4.0
Capitán Miranda (ROU 20) is a three-masted
staysail schooner of the
Uruguayan Navy. Originally acquired by the Uruguayan Navy as a
survey ship in 1930, the ship remained in service until 1976 in this role. Destined for the
shipbreakers, the vessel was repurposed as a
training ship in 1978.
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1 August 2025 | Author/Destination: Yachting and Spa | Category: Tall ships, Yacht of the Month
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Hermione fire her canons in Bordeaux © Dark Attsios/cc-by-sa-4.0
Hermione is a 32-gun
Concorde-class frigate fitted for
12-pounder guns, completed in Rochefort by the Asselin organisation in 2014. It is a
reproduction of the 1779
Hermione, which achieved fame by ferrying General
La Fayette to the United States in 1780 to allow him to rejoin the American side in the
American Revolutionary War.
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1 June 2025 | Author/Destination: Yachting and Spa | Category: Tall ships, Yacht of the Month
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© Copyleft/cc-by-sa-3.0
ARM
Cuauhtémoc is a
sail training vessel of the
Mexican Navy, launched in 1982.
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