Royalist is 34 metres (111 ft 7 in) long,[2] with a beam of 7.36 metres (24 ft 2 in).[3] Her draught is 3.25 metres (10 ft 8 in).[4] The ship's hull is of high tensile steel, with her superstructure of glass reinforced plastic. She is rigged as a brig,[5] with a sail area of 536 square metres (641 sq yd). Royalist has a permanent crew of eight, plus up to 24 Cadets and 2 adult trainees. Twelve passengers can also be carried.[2]
Historyedit
Royalist was built by Astilleros Gondán S.A., Spain. She was launched on 19 December 2014.[3] She cost £4,800,000. Replacing the previous TS Royalist, she is designed to be easier to sail than her predecessor, and also faster. Royalist entered service in 2015.[5]
Referencesedit
^"HRH FORMALLY NAMES AND COMMISSIONS TS ROYALIST - Sea Cadets". www.sea-cadets.org. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
^ ab"Sea Cadets award Spanish shipyard £4.8 million contract". BBC News Online. 26 July 2013. Retrieved 6 January 2015.
^ ab"TS Royalist launching". Astilleros Gondán. 19 December 2014. Retrieved 6 January 2014.
^. Sea Cadets. Archived from the original on 17 February 2014. Retrieved 6 January 2015.
^ abDurham, Nick (9 August 2013). "New Royalist to be built". Yachting Monthly. Time Inc. (UK) Sport and Leisure Network. Retrieved 6 January 2015.
External linksedit
Sea Cadets website
Square Rigger Club Charity (support organization for TS "Royalist")
January 01, 1970
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