Specification
- Name: KHERSONES
- Class: A
- Nationality: Russia
- Year built: 1989
- Home port: Sevastopol, Russia
- Rig: Ship
- Height: 16.2488879753017 m
- Length of hull: 12.1889519814728 m
- Entered by: FSUE Rosmorport
About
- Number of trainees: 152
- Number of permanent crew: 51
Biography
Khersones is one of six sisterships built at the Gdansk shipyard in Poland in the 1980s. Of the others, the Russian, Mir, and the Polish, Dar Mlodziezy, are regular competitors in the Cutty Sark Tall Ships’ Races.
Since 1991, the Russian vessel Khersones, has been used as a sail training ship for young people.