Italian training ship Caroly

Caroly is a yawl, active as a sail training vessel for the Italian Navy.[2]

History
Name: Caroly
Namesake: Carolina (name)
Operator: Italian Navy
Builder: Cantiere Navale Baglietto, Varazze, La Spezia, Italy
Launched: 18 July 1948
Recommissioned: 1983
In service: 1
Status: in service
Notes: Pennant number A5302
General characteristics
Type: Yawl
Tonnage: 56 t (55 long tons) full load
Length:
  • - 23.66 m (77 ft 7 in) LOA
  • - 17.67 m (58.0 ft) LPP[1]
Beam: 4.80 m (15 ft 9 in)
Draught: 2.80 m (9 ft 2 in)
Sail plan: 210 m2 (2,300 sq ft)
Speed:
  • - 9.0 knots (16.7 km/h; 10.4 mph) by sailing
  • - 8.0 knots (14.8 km/h; 9.2 mph) by engine prop
Range: 550 nmi (1,020 km; 630 mi) at 8.0 knots (14.8 km/h; 9.2 mph) (on engine prop)
Complement:
  • - 14, of which:
  • - 5 crew
  • - 9 guests
Notes:
  • - 1 x diesel engine FIAT AIFO 8061M, 82.03 kW (110.00 bhp)
  • - 1 x shaft
  • - 1 x engine generator Onan Marine 120 MDKAD

History

Designed by Vincenzo Vittorio Baglietto, Caroly is a Bermudan-rig yawl, built in wood, commissioned by Riccardo Preve in 1948 and named after his wife Carolina. The Ligurian family continued to own Caroly up until 1982, where she was then donated to the Marina Militare to be used as a training ship for the students of the Italian Naval Academy of Livorno. In restored years 1998/1999.

References
  1. "Caroly, 1948 - Barche e Navi d'Epoca - NAUTICA REPORT". Nauticareport.it. Retrieved 2 December 2016.
  2. "Caroly - Marina Militare". Marina.difesa.it. Retrieved 2 December 2016.
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