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World's largest clipper makes call at Pusan Friday

Written: 2001-10-10 00:00:00Updated: 0000-00-00 00:00:00

The Third Republic of Korea (ROK) Fleet said Wednesday the world's largest sailing ship, the Esmeralda of the Chilean navy, will make a call at the port of Pusan Friday.
The 3,673-ton training clipper having four sails 113 meters long and 48.5 meters high set sail from the port of Valparaiso on July 25th, with 342 Chilean sailors and Naval Academy cadets on board. The Third Fleet said she will arrive in Pusan via Mexico, Hawaii and Japan for a five-day visit under the Korea-Chile naval exchange program.

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