Amorina (ship)

Amorina was built as a lightship in 1934 for the Swedish maritime authorities then designated as lightship 33. It was bought by private parties in 1979, converted to have masts installed and competed in the 1983 Cutty Sark Tall Ships Race.

History
Sweden
BuilderGötaverken in Gothenburg
Completed1934
Identification
General characteristics as Amorina
TypeBarquentine (former lightvessel
Length34.3 metres (113 ft)
Beam7.7 metres (25 ft)
HeightMast height 34 metres (112 ft)
Draught4.5 metres (15 ft)
Ice classLloyds' Ice Class A1
PropulsionAuxiliary Deutch 500 horsepower (370 kW) diesel, 6.5 knots (12.0 km/h; 7.5 mph)
Sail planBarquentine-rigged
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