Dutch 'Maybe' tall sailing ship 1933, moored at Royal Albert Dock, Pier Head, Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK, L3 4AF
MAYBE History Maybe was launched in 1933 in Amsterdam. After World War II she underwent a complete refit with a new rig after and took part in the first ever Tall Ships Race in 1956. She has sailed mainly around the Mediterranean and in the 70s regularly crossed the Atlantic between the West Indies and the Mediterranean. In the 80s she also sailed through the Panama Canal and up the east coast of the USA to Canada. Maybe was sold to the present owners in 1989 and underwent another complete restoration, after which she returned to sailing in 2007. Ship Maybe is a Dutch wooden sailing ketch launched in 1933 and designed for round the world cruising. After a complete restoration the Ship has returned to the Tall Ships Races recently. She has a full schedule of sailing in Tall Ships events and school Sail Training trips. She has sailed in Tall Ships Races from the Baltic to the Mediterranean and is a big competitor in her class. With small changes to her rigging and sails she gets faster and faster each offers dedicated youth sailing trips, as well as journeys for all ages. Specifications Shipping type: Ketch Homeport: Hull (UK) Date built: 1933 Restored: 1990 Capacity: 18 Length: 22m Beam: 6m Draught: 3,2m Sail: 680 sq m Height of mast: 24,7m Engine capacity: Volvo Penta 265hp
Size: 5001px × 5747px
Location: Royal Albert Dock, Pier Head, Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK, L3 4AF
Photo credit: © Tony Smith / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
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