Description:
Flag: Spain
Registration: 4CO7-1-96
Built: 1916
Length B/W perpendiculars: 17.25 m
Beam: 5 m
Depth: 1.80 m
Hull material: wood (oak and Galician pine)
Location: Santa Uxía de Ribeira, Spain (42-33.3N 008-59.2W)
JOAQUIN VIETA is one of the oldest sailing vessel of several restored sailing vessels which still sailing through the galician coasts. The ship was built between 1915 and 1916 as a freighter. Was also used as a mussels hatchery for a while and has been restored as it was originally. The vessel belongs to a civilian association named Asociación Joaquín Vieta (www.joaquinvieta.com)
Former name(s):
This ship is not assigned to any other category.
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