Ship profile for the sailing ship: "Bill of Rights"
Photos of the sailing ship:
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Technical data of the sailing ship:
Name: | Bill of Rights |
Registered port: | Chula Vista |
Nation: | USA |
Type of rigging: | SCHONER |
Type of ship: | Gaffelschoner |
Year built: | 1971 |
Yard: | South Bristol, Maine, Harvey F. Gamage |
Overall length: | 41.45 m |
Length (hull): | 39.30 m |
Breadth: | 7.00 m |
Draught: | 3.00 m |
Sail area: | 605 m2 |
Ship's hull: | Holz / Wood |
Power: | 210 PS |
Engine: | Diesel |
Portrait of the sailing ship:
Last update: 18 Jan 2014
- since 1998 the sail training vessel is operated by the Los Angeles Maritime Institute, provides character-building sail training adventures for youth.
- 2013 taken over by the South Bayfront Sailing Association, used for educational programmes at the Western coast of the USA.
Contact:
Website (English, 18 Jan 2014):http://www.sbfsa.com/
Bill of Rights: website about the ship and the training programme with photos and videos
Website (English, 18 Jan 2014):
http://www.sbfsa.org/
Bill of Rights: website of the operator with basic information about the ship and some photos
Website (English, 31 Jan 2014):
http://www.schoonerbillofrights.com/
Bill of Rights: website for the ship with programme information and a lot of media, contact
Literature for further reading:
We recommend the following references for your further research of the ship. The references marked with have been included in the generation of the ship profile on this page.
American Sail Training Association (ASTA)
"Sail Tall Ships! A Directory of Sail Training and Adventure at Sea"
2000 ISBN: 0-9636483-5-7
(12th Edition)
Page: 70 Source with picture Source with history Source with technical data Quelle with contact
Otmar Schäuffelen
"Die letzten grossen Segelschiffe"
Delius Klasing Verlag 1997 ISBN: 3-7688-0483-6
(9. aktualisierte Auflage)
Page: 324 Source with technical data
Thaddeus Koza
"Tall Ships - the Fleet of the 21th Century"
Tide-Mark Press, East Hartford 2000 ISBN: 1-55949-551-0
(http://www.tallshipsinternational.com/)
Page: 37 Source with picture Source with history Source with technical data
Otmar Schäuffelen
"Die letzten grossen Segelschiffe"
Delius Klasing Verlag 2002 ISBN: 3-7688-0483-6
(10. aktualisierte und erweiterte Auflage)
Page: 365 Source with history Source with technical data
American Sail Training Association (ASTA)
"Sail Tall Ships! A Directory of Sail Training and Adventure at Sea"
2007 ISBN: 978-0-9799878-0-9
(17th Edition)
Page: 116 Source with picture Source with history Source with technical data Quelle with contact