Tall Ship Adventure

A 5 Sail Tall Ship built in 1939 on the shorts of Karlstad, Sweden. The MS Silva sailed the Baltic Seas during the war years.

M/S Silva

Built: 1939 at Karlstad Sweden

Length: 31.7 meters

Beam: 7,3 meters

Draft: 3.1 meters

Area of sails (5 sails): 227 square meters

Just Somethin’ Fun!!

Always wanted to see the sails go up on ship and I took the opportunity. It was a good 5-10 minute process which surprised me. In the Movies/T.v. always seemed like the sails go up in seconds.

Sails Up!!