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Picton Castle (ship)
''Picton Castle'' is a fully certified and registered Cook Islands tall ship whose mission is deep-ocean sail training and long distance education. ''Picton Castle'' is perhaps best known for her World Circumnavigations, though she has visited the Great Lakes twice, sailed numerous times on tours of the East Coast of the Americas, completed a Caribbean Voyage and in 2008 sailed to Europe, Africa and the Caribbean on a Voyage of the Atlantic. In 2012 she sailed for the South Pacific. ''Picton Castles unofficial home port in Canada is Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, but she is formally registered in the Cook Islands and subject to that country's regulatory regime.
In 2001, a series called the Tallship Chronicles followed ''Picton Castle'' on her second voyage around the world. The ship has carried out five world voyages to date - completing the fifth one on June 18, 2011.
''Picton Castle'' is rigged as a three-masted barque, is long, with a riveted steel hull, clear oiled pine decks, steel masts and wooden and steel yards. She carries of sail. The ship displaces 300 tons. She has a 690-horsepower diesel engine for the times when sailing is not feasible. The ship has space for roughly 52 people, consisting of about 12 professional crew and 40 sail trainees.
''Picton Castle'' is a working tall ship. Sail trainee crew sign on with the knowledge that they will be participating fully in ship's operations. They stand watch, take turns at the helm, raise the anchor, clean the ship, haul on lines, handle sails, scrub the decks, participate in daily ships maintenance, help in the galley and keep lookout, among other things. The Captain and Mates conduct regular workshops designed to complement daily life on board. Workshops include seamanship, sail handling, sail making, ship maintenance, rigging, wire and rope splicing, knot tying, celestial navigation, plotting and chart work, rules of the road, weather, small boat handling, basic engineer and more. They also conduct regular safety drills onboard so that crew become familiar and comfortable with equipment and safety procedures. These drills include: Fire, Man Overboard and Abandon Ship.
==Operational history==
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