The Star of India is the world's oldest active sailing ship.


The Star of India is part of the Maritime Museum of San Diego and the world's oldest active sailing ship. Built at Ramsey Shipyard in the Isle of Man in 1863. Star of India became an American ship by Act of Congress and has sailed twenty-one times around the world. Star of India (1863): This iron-hulled beauty is the oldest active ship in the world and a state and national historic landmark.


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