Sail training vessel Caroly (A5302)

History
Name: Caroly
Namesake: Carolina (name)
Operator: Italian Navy
Builder: Cantiere Navale Baglietto Varazze (La Spezia)
Launched: 18 july 1948
Recommissioned: 1983
In service: 1
Fate: in service
Notes: Pennant number A5302
General characteristics
Type: Yawl
Tonnage: 56 tonnes
Length:
  • - 23.66 m (77 ft 7 in) LOA
  • - 17.67 m (58.0 ft) LPP[1]
Beam: 4.80 m (15 ft 9 in)
Draught: 2.80 m (9 ft 2 in)
Speed:
  • - 9.0 knots (16.7 km/h; 10.4 mph) by sailing
  • - 8.0 knots (14.8 km/h; 9.2 mph) by engine prop
Range: 550 nmi (1,020 km; 630 mi) at 8.0 knots (14.8 km/h; 9.2 mph) (on engine prop)
Complement:
  • - 14, of which:
  • - 5 crew
  • - 9 guests
Notes:
  • - 1 x diesel engine FIAT AIFO 8061M 82.03 kW (110.00 bhp)
  • - 1 shaft
  • - 1 x engine generator Onan Marine 120 MDKAD

Caroly is a yawl, active as a sail training vessel for the Italian Navy.[2]

History

Designed by Vincenzo Vittorio Baglietto, Caroly is a bermudan-rig yawl, built in wood, commissioned by Riccardo Preve in 1948 and named after his wife Carolina. The Ligurian family continued to own Caroly up until 1982, where she was then donated to the Italian Navy to be used as a training ship for the students of the Naval Academy. In restored years 1998/1999.

References

  1. ↑ "Caroly, 1948 - Barche e Navi d'Epoca - NAUTICA REPORT". Nauticareport.it. Retrieved 2016-12-02.
  2. ↑ "Caroly - Marina Militare". Marina.difesa.it. Retrieved 2016-12-02.
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