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Wednesday, March 30, 2022
Sailing ship 'Herzogin Cecilie'
Herzogin Cecilie
was a German-built four-mast
barque
(
windjammer
), named after German
Crown Princess
Duchess Cecilie of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
(1886–1954), spouse of
Crown Prince
Wilhelm of Prussia
(1882–1951)
Herzogin
is German for Duchess.
She sailed under German, French and Finnish flags.
Painting by the Frisian (Netherlands) marine artist Peter J. Sterkenburg (1955-2000) more: >
https://petersterkenburg.nl/De_Stichting
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