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Brigantine Yankee : ウィキペディア英語版 | Brigantine Yankee
The brigantine ''Yankee'' was a steel hulled schooner, originally constructed by Nordseewerke, Emden, Germany as the ''Emden'', renamed ''Duhnen'', 1919. As ''Yankee'', it became famous as the ship that was used by Irving Johnson and Exy Johnson to circumnavigate the globe four times in eleven years. She appeared on the cover of National Geographic on December 1959. == ''Duhnen'' == The ''Duhnen'', built in 1911, was the last schooner the Germans built before the construction of steam powered ships. It was used first as a North Sea pilot vessel, taking pilots out to ships heading for Hamburg on the Elbe River (and back from those departing), and then for recreation during World War II by the Luftwaffe, and was captured by the British and used as an RAF recreation ship. The ''Duhnen'' was refitted and renamed ''Yankee'' at the Brixham yards. The new ''Yankee'' was overall, with a waterline of , a maximum draft of . The rig was changed to that of a brigantine with of canvas.
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