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Bluenose II
Homeport: Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
Year Launched: 1963
Sparred Length: 181’
Rig Height: 131’
Sail Area: 11,140 square feet
Bluenose II is a replica of the original Bluenose, which was built in 1921 in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia. Under Captain Angus Walters, she became famous as winner of the International Fishermen's Series of schooner races from that date to 1938. The Bluenose was featured on a Canadian postage stamp in 1928 and on the Canadian dime in 1937, where it can still be seen. The original Bluenose was lost in 1946 on a reef near Haiti.
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