STS Young Endeavour II explained
STS Young Endeavour II is an Australian
tall ship. Built by Birdon Group, the ship will be operated and maintained by the
Royal Australian Navy.
Design and construction
Young Endeavour II is being built by the Birdon Group in Port Macquarie.[1] The vessel was designed by Dykstra Naval Architects as a barquentine rig, utilising square-rigged sails on the foremast and fore-and-aft sails rigged on the fore, main and mizzen masts.[2]
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Notes and References
- News: Langdale . Liz . Birdon awarded $40 million contract to build Young Endeavour ship replacement . 12 October 2023 . Port News . 18 May 2022.
- News: Keel Laid for Young Endeavour II . 12 October 2023 . Marine Link . 1 August 2023.