SPIRIT SOUTH CAROLINA SAILING SHIP GOLD TONE HOME CHARLESTON SC Only 1 On eBay

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I’ll Spirit of South Carolina This tall ship sailing  pin is reflective of the real ship pictured here. The pin is a beauty,made with a gleaming gold stunning  finish. Jump to navigationJump to searchHistoryName:
Spirit of South Carolina
Builder:Mark Bayne / Sea Island Shipwrights / South Carolina Maritime FoundationLaid down:16 June 2001Launched:4 March 2007Homeport:Charleston, South CarolinaIdentification:
MMSI number: 367325440
Callsign: WDE2453
Status:in active serviceGeneral characteristicsType:SchoonerDisplacement:150 long tons (152 t)Length:
140 ft (43 m) o/a
90 ft (27 m) on deck
88 ft (27 m) w/l
Beam:24 ft (7 m)Draft:10 ft 4 in (3.15 m)Propulsion:
6,462 sq ft (600 m2) sails
2 × Cummins diesel engines
Crew:30 students and crew
Spirit of South Carolina
is a "tall ship" built and home ported in Charleston, South Carolina. She was owned and operated by Tommy Baker and Michael Bennett till March 2016, when they donated it to the "Spirit of South Carolina Inc" a 501(c)(3) not for profit foundation.[1] The
Spirit of South Carolina
is a certificated Sail Training Vessel, providing experiential education programs for the youth of South Carolina. Interdisciplinary programs focus on math, science, history and literature of South Carolina, and our relationship to the water.
Academic focuses include, but are not limited to, Marine Biology, Maritime archaeology, Oceanography, History, Literature, Meteorology and Astronomy. In addition to educational duties, The
Spirit of South Carolina
serves as an ambassador of the people of South Carolina.
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Frances Elizabeth
: Inspiration for
Spirit of South Carolina
2Building
Spirit of South Carolina
3See also
4References
5External links