Tall Ships Parade 1999 Page 1 of 3

Sail California's Gold Rush Race
California's Sesquicentennial
From San Francisco to Long Beach to San Diego

KAIWO MARU II Japan's 361 ft entry was built by Sumitomo Heavy Industries in 1989 for the Institute of Sea Training, Kaiwo Maru II has a 46 ft beam and a draft of 22 ft. Her barque rig carries nearly 30,000 square feet of sail. Kaiwo Maru II was the only 4 masted tall ship in the race.
	Photo by Gail Schuck 1999

	DEWARUCI Indonesia's 191 foot Dewaruci was built in Hamburg, then West Germany in 1952 for the Indonesian Naval Academy. As a barkentine she was sailed by 77 third year cadets from Djakarta Indonesia. Dewaruci has a 31 ft beam and 13 foot draft with 11,000 square ft of sail in a barquentine rig.
Photo by Jim Chester 1999

CONCORDIA Canada's 151 ft Concordia was built in Szczecin Poland in 1991 with a 31 foot beam and 13.5 feet draft. A barquentine rig with 10,000 square feet of sail area and home ported in Nassau Bahamas. Over 500 international students have completed their academic year aboard her.
	Photo by Peggy Lopez 1999
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GLORIA Spain's 249 ft Gloria accommodates 10 officers, 50 full time crew, and 75 cadets. She has a 33 foot beam and 16 ft of draft. Built in Bilbao Spain in 1968 for the Armada National de Columbia with a barque rig carrying 15,000 square feet of sail.