Mystic Seaport - July 1984
Mystic Seaport or Mystic Seaport: The Museum of America and the Sea is in Mystic, Connecticut. It is a recreated 19th-century seafaring village. It has more than 60 original buildings and many wooden sailing vessels.
It is the largest maritime museum in the United States.
The veteran training ship Joseph Conrad sailed under three flags before mooring permanently at Mystic Seaport Museum in 1947.
Built in Copenhagen in 1882 and named Georg Stage, the ship trained boys for the Danish merchant service. From her launching until her sale in 1934, more than 4,000 cadets sailed in her for six-month training courses in the Baltic and North seas.
She was named Joseph Conrad after her sale in 1934.
Mystic Seaport - July 1984
Mystic Seaport or Mystic Seaport: The Museum of America and the Sea is in Mystic, Connecticut. It is a recreated 19th-century seafaring village. It has more than 60 original buildings and many wooden sailing vessels.
It is the largest maritime museum in the United States.
The veteran training ship Joseph Conrad sailed under three flags before mooring permanently at Mystic Seaport Museum in 1947.
Built in Copenhagen in 1882 and named Georg Stage, the ship trained boys for the Danish merchant service. From her launching until her sale in 1934, more than 4,000 cadets sailed in her for six-month training courses in the Baltic and North seas.
She was named Joseph Conrad after her sale in 1934.