DUARTE
Posted: Sun Jun 08, 2014 8:59 pm
Watercraft Philately volume 26 page 06 has the following on this vessel.
In honor of her Naval Forces the Dominican Republic has issued one stamp in 1978 showing a trim-looking two-masted schooner, fast sailing, before a quartering wind
Built 1942 as a two masted schooner in the Dominican Republic by? for the Dominican Navy.
Launched as the NUEVA TIODITIE.
Tonnage 170.28 Gt, dim. 121 x 23.6 x 8.3ft.
One auxiliary diesel engine 200 hp.
Crew 12.
After completed used by the Dominican Republic Navy as a school-ship.
She was later renamed in DUARTE.
May 1965 sank, where? (Log Book).
Dominican Republic 1978 7c sg1316, scottC267.
In honor of her Naval Forces the Dominican Republic has issued one stamp in 1978 showing a trim-looking two-masted schooner, fast sailing, before a quartering wind
Built 1942 as a two masted schooner in the Dominican Republic by? for the Dominican Navy.
Launched as the NUEVA TIODITIE.
Tonnage 170.28 Gt, dim. 121 x 23.6 x 8.3ft.
One auxiliary diesel engine 200 hp.
Crew 12.
After completed used by the Dominican Republic Navy as a school-ship.
She was later renamed in DUARTE.
May 1965 sank, where? (Log Book).
Dominican Republic 1978 7c sg1316, scottC267.