Mircea (ship)
Videos
Mircea, also known as NS Mircea or Bricul Mircea, is a three-masted barque built in 1938 in Hamburg by the Blohm & Voss shipyard as a training vessel for the Romanian Navy. Her design is based on the
Mircea in 2019
The bow figurehead of the ship
1936 stamp featuring the NMS Mircea
Mircea undergoing sea trials
USCGC Eagle (WIX-327)
Videos
USCGC Eagle, formerly Horst Wessel and also known as Barque Eagle, is a 295-foot barque used as a training cutter for future officers of the United States Coast Guard. She is one of only two active co
Mircea (ship)
…left the port of Hamburg in the early morning, navigating under sail and saluted by the vessels docked in the port. She was accompanied by her sister Horst Wessel for the first few miles before reaching Heligoland, where she calibrated her Bellini–Tosi direction finder. Along the way to Romania, Mircea anchored…
Eagle under full sail in 2013 in the Caribbean
USCGC Eagle Emblem
Horst Wessel launching
Horst Wessel in 1936