Golden Rule (ship)
Golden Rule is the first boat to engage in environmental direct action in the world. It is currently operated by Veterans for Peace. In September 2022 it launched an 11,000 mile Great Loop voyage to promote nuclear non-proliferation and disarmament.
| Name | Golden Rule |
| Port of registry | United States |
| Route | San Pedro, CA to Honolulu, HI (1958), Humboldt Bay, CA to San Diego, CA (2014, 2017) |
| Builder | Hugh Angelman, Charles Davies |
| Launched | 1958, 2010 |
| Completed | 1958, 2014 |
| Maiden voyage | 1958 |
| Out of service | early 1970s, 2010-2015 |
| Fate | restored/ relaunched |
| Status | on peace mission for nuclear disarmament |
| General characteristics | |
|---|---|
| Class and type | Alpha |
| Length | 30 ft at waterline |
| Beam | 12 ft |
| Draught | 5 ft |
| Sail plan | fore-and-aft gaff rig ketch |
| Speed | 8 kts maximum |
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