Ship profile for the sailing ship: "Blue Clipper"

Technical data of the sailing ship:

Name:Blue Clipper
Nation:Malta
Type of rigging:3-MAST-SCHONER
Year built:1990
Yard:Marstrandsverken FEAB, Marstrand, SWE
Overall length:44.00 m
Length (hull):32.00 m
Breadth:7.40 m
Draught:4.00 m
Sail area:675 m2
Ship's hull:Stahl / Steel
Engine:Volvo Penta

Portrait of the sailing ship:

Last update: 24 Jun 2017

  • launched 1990 and fitted out in May 1991; fitted with state-of-the-art equipment e.g. air conditioning, fresh water plant, sattelite navigator, auto-pilot, radar and echo sounder.
  • registerred in Karlskrona, SWE first.
  • used for luxury charter trips, exclusive events and adventure cruises.
  • took third place in the Niroulargue Veterans Regatta near St. Tropez in 1991.
  • undertook a PR and charter tour in the Far East in 1992, brought Hennessy Cognac from France to China repeating a historic voyage of a predecessor.
  • was under the flag of Malta when she joint Maybe Sailing in 2016, offered for tall ship adventure holidays and special interest expeditions.

Last tracked position of the ship:

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Last tracked position of the ship Blue Clipper

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.

Ollivier Puget, Jean-Noël Darde
"Partir sur les Grand Voiliers - Le guide pour embarquer"
Guides Balland 2000 ISBN: 2-7158-1277-9
Page: 60 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: 293 Source with picture Source with history Source with technical data

Beken of Cowes, Eric C. Abranson
"Segelschiffe der Welt"
Edition Maritim 1995 ISBN: 3-89225-314-5
(engl. Originalausgabe: "Sailing Ships of the World", 1992, Thomas Reed Publications Ltd.)
Page: 54 Source with picture Source with history Source with technical data

"Faszination Segelschiffe"
Ein interaktives Informationssystem auf CD-ROM 1998
(2. überarbeitete Auflage)
Source with history Source with technical data Quelle with contact

Otmar Schäuffelen
"Die letzten grossen Segelschiffe"
Delius Klasing Verlag 2002 ISBN: 3-7688-0483-6
(10. aktualisierte und erweiterte Auflage)
Page: 326 Source with picture Source with history Source with technical data