Length overall: 356’ Beam: 45’3” Draft: 21’9” Hull: Steel Rig: Full-rigged ship Year built: 1960 Home port: Buenos Aires This full-rigged ship is one of the largest tall ships in the world, with a 3,675-ton displacement. Libertad participated in Operation Sail in 1964, 1976, 1986 and 1992. Launched in 1956, she annually takes up to 120 four-year cadets on lengthy training cruises, frequently stopping in foreign ports and participating in worldwide gatherings of sailing ships. In 1966 while crossing the Atlantic, she used all 28,500 square feet of her sails to set a new record of eight days and twelve hours. |
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