Specification
- Name: DENIS SULLIVAN
- Class: B
- Nationality: United States of America
- Year built: 2000
- Rig: Topsail Schooner 3
- Height: 7.72058398826471 m
- Length of hull: 9.18971998603162 m
- Entered by: Discovery World Ltd
About
- Number of trainees: 21
- Number of permanent crew: 12
- Showers: Yes
- Special diets catered for: Yes
Biography
The S/V Denis Sullivanwas completed in Milwaukee, Wisconsin in 2000 by professional shipwrights and nearly 1,000 volunteers. The schooner is a modern educational sailing vessel with two diesel engines, a scientific laboratory, two computer workstations, and modern communication and navigation equipment. She maintains single bunks in co-ed areas, shared toilets (heads) and showers, and limited storage. The vessel can carry up to 50 passengers on day sails and 21 participants overnight. She is complemented by a professional crew of ten.
The S/V Denis Sullivan provides an array of genuine maritime experiences, from two-hour Lake Watches for families to multi-day educational sails for teens and adults. Water is the world’s most precious resource, and the S/V Denis Sullivan provides a unique platform from which to provide marine education, leadership training, and personal development to visitors of all ages
