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The Spanish Training Ship / Buque Escuela "Juan Sebastian de Elcano" in Santo Domingo

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The Spanish Training Ship / Buque Escuela "Juan Sebastian de Elcano" in Santo Domingo

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The Spanish Training Ship / Buque Escuela "Juan Sebastian de Elcano" in Santo Domingo

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The Spanish Training Ship / Buque Escuela "Juan Sebastian de Elcano" in Santo Domingo

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The Spanish Training Ship / Buque Escuela "Juan Sebastian de Elcano" in Santo Domingo

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The Spanish Training Ship / Buque Escuela "Juan Sebastian de Elcano" in Santo Domingo

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More information about the historical ship here. http://www.armada.mde.es/ArmadaPortal/page/Portal/ArmadaEspannola/buques_superficie/prefLang_en/14_Buque_escuela

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Its maximum engine speed is 11 knots

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The Spanish Training Ship / Buque Escuela "Juan Sebastian de Elcano" in Santo Domingo

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Pictures on the flyer of the “Juan Sebastián de Elcano”

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The Spanish Training Ship / Buque Escuela "Juan Sebastian de Elcano" in Santo Domingo

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Rigging and Charactersitics of “Juan Sebastián de Elcano”

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Cover of the flyer they handed out when visiting the ship “Juan Sebastián de Elcano”

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The view of Zona Colonial from the deck of the ship.

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Rigging of the Spanish Navy Ship Juan Sebastian de Elcano

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View of the Colonial City of Santo Domingo

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The Spanish Training Ship / Buque Escuela "Juan Sebastian de Elcano" in Santo Domingo

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Buque Escuela Juan Sebastian de Elcano - panoramic view of the 4 mast Top Sail Schooner masts

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The Spanish Training Ship / Buque Escuela "Juan Sebastian de Elcano" in Santo Domingo

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The Spanish Training Ship / Buque Escuela "Juan Sebastian de Elcano" in Santo Domingo

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The Spanish Training Ship / Buque Escuela "Juan Sebastian de Elcano" in Santo Domingo

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The Spanish Training Ship / Buque Escuela "Juan Sebastian de Elcano" in Santo Domingo

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The Spanish Training Ship / Buque Escuela "Juan Sebastian de Elcano" in Santo Domingo

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The “Elcano” is a floating embassy sharing Spanish Foreign Policy.

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The ship is named after sailor Juan Sebastián de Elcano who made one of the biggest Spanish maritime exploits in history in 1476.

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Having some fun with the people of the Fashion Blog Kosher Allure.

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It is one of Spain’s most represented ships.

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The Spanish Training Ship / Buque Escuela "Juan Sebastian de Elcano" in Santo Domingo

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The Spanish Training Ship / Buque Escuela "Juan Sebastian de Elcano" in Santo Domingo

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The Spanish Training Ship / Buque Escuela "Juan Sebastian de Elcano" in Santo Domingo

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The Spanish Training Ship / Buque Escuela "Juan Sebastian de Elcano" in Santo Domingo

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Juan Sebastian de Elcano is a 4 mast Top Sail Schooner

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A gift Plaque on the ship from USA

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Standing at attention as the National Anthems of Spain and Dominican Republic are played.

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The Spanish Training Ship / Buque Escuela "Juan Sebastian de Elcano" in Santo Domingo

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Buque Escuela Juan Sebastian de Elcano - panoramic view of the masts of the ship

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The ship is 113.1 meters / 371feet long

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Morning on the Rio Ozama with the Buque Escuela “Juan Sebastián de Elcano” waiting.

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The Spanish Training Ship / Buque Escuela "Juan Sebastian de Elcano" in Santo Domingo

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The “Elcano” is like a small floating village with more than 200 people living here.

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It is also one of the biggest and most antique sailing vessels still afloat.

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“Eclano” is a 4 mast Top Sail Schooner.

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The Spanish Training Ship / Buque Escuela "Juan Sebastian de Elcano" in Santo Domingo

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The Spanish Training Ship / Buque Escuela "Juan Sebastian de Elcano" in Santo Domingo

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She is the third largest tall ship in the world

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It is named after the Spanish explorer Juan Sebastian Elcano, captain of Ferdinand Magellan’s last exploratory fleet. The Commanding Officer is Capitán Enrique Torres Piñeyro.

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The Spanish Training Ship / Buque Escuela "Juan Sebastian de Elcano" in Santo Domingo

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The Spanish Training Ship / Buque Escuela "Juan Sebastian de Elcano" in Santo Domingo

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Many of the ships activities take place on the quarterdeck such as movies, music concerts, Sunday Mass and more.

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The Spanish Training Ship / Buque Escuela "Juan Sebastian de Elcano" in Santo Domingo

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Spanish Armada / Armada Española “Juan Sebastián Elcano” has returned to Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic after staying away for 6 years.

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A little bit of modeling and picture taking for the Fashion Blog Kosher Allure

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She was built in the “Echevarrieta y Larringa” shipyard in Cádiz

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The Spanish Training Ship / Buque Escuela "Juan Sebastian de Elcano" in Santo Domingo

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The “Elcano”, the short name, is a Midshipmen Training Ship growing Officers-to-be.

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The Spanish Training Ship / Buque Escuela "Juan Sebastian de Elcano" in Santo Domingo

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The Spanish Training Ship / Buque Escuela "Juan Sebastian de Elcano" in Santo Domingo

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The Spanish Training Ship / Buque Escuela "Juan Sebastian de Elcano" in Santo Domingo

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The Spanish Training Ship / Buque Escuela "Juan Sebastian de Elcano" in Santo Domingo

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The Spanish Training Ship / Buque Escuela "Juan Sebastian de Elcano" in Santo Domingo

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The ship was launched on March 5, 1927

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The Spanish Training Ship / Buque Escuela "Juan Sebastian de Elcano" in Santo Domingo

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The Spanish Training Ship / Buque Escuela "Juan Sebastian de Elcano" in Santo Domingo

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The Spanish Training Ship / Buque Escuela "Juan Sebastian de Elcano" in Santo Domingo

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The Spanish Training Ship / Buque Escuela "Juan Sebastian de Elcano" in Santo Domingo

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The Spanish Training Ship / Buque Escuela "Juan Sebastian de Elcano" in Santo Domingo

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The Spanish Training Ship / Buque Escuela "Juan Sebastian de Elcano" in Santo Domingo

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The Spanish Training Ship / Buque Escuela "Juan Sebastian de Elcano" in Santo Domingo

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Spanish Armada / Armada Española “Juan Sebastián Elcano” has returned to Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

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The Spanish Training Ship / Buque Escuela "Juan Sebastian de Elcano" in Santo Domingo

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The main deck is made of wood and divided into four sections – aftercastle – quarterdeck – beamdeck – forecastle

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The ship is 113.1 meters / 371feet long

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The Spanish Training Ship / Buque Escuela "Juan Sebastian de Elcano" in Santo Domingo

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Buque Escuela Juan Sebastian de Elcano - panoramic view of the masts of the ship

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The Spanish Training Ship / Buque Escuela "Juan Sebastian de Elcano" in Santo Domingo

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Buque Escuela Juan Sebastian de Elcano - panoramic view of the 4 mast Top Sail Schooner masts

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The Spanish Navy Sailing Training Ship / Buque Escuela “Juan Sebastián de Elcano” This historical ship is moored at the Santo Domingo Port of Don Diego from April 25 to April 28, 2014

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