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''Swan fan Makkum'' is a brigantine, built in 1993 in the Gdansk shipyard, Poland. Named for Willem Sligting, Makkum, christened by Hinke de Vries, co-owner and wife, in a multilingual fashion: English, Polish and Frysian and after the ceremony launched in the river Wisla. She is the largest brigantine in the world, as well as the largest two masted sailing vessel, with an overall length of . She carries a maximum of of sail, and with an air draft of is one of the tallest of the tall ships. She currently operates as a charter vessel in Europe. She has crossed the Atlantic Ocean 18 times and has passaged in 2007 over since she was built. She has made regular appearances at major sailing events around the world and competes in at least part of the Tall Ships Race series every year. The ship was during building full equipend with GMDSS radio equipment for sea-area A3 and 2 main gensets from 40Kw each and an auxiliary genset in the foxhole ''Swan fan Makkum'' was sold February 6, 2006 to Italy and renamed ''Nave Italia''. She will continue to appear as a competitor in the Tall Ships Race, her first appearance as ''Nave Italia'' was in the 2007 Mediterranean series. She is now jointly operated by the Italian Navy and the Genoa Yacht Club (Yacht Club Italiano). After the sale of ''Swan fan Makkum'', Willem Sligting and Hinke de Vries built a new tall ship: ''Wylde Swan''. ==External links== * (【引用サイトリンク】title=Swan Fan Makkum - The World's Largest Brigantine ) * 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Swan fan Makkum」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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