Sail Amsterdam

1975 Sail Amsterdam 700
 Gorch Fock II (German - 1958) in the background,
Stockpaerdt (Dutch - 1890) in the forefront.

Stockpaerdt has participated in the event on four occasions since inception (with present owner then skipper), organized for the first time in 1975 to celebrate the 700th anniversary of Amsterdam, under the name 'Sail Amsterdam 700'.



Classified in the Dutch registrar as Groot Zeilschip and in the English description class B.

1975 Sail Amsterdam 700
 Bridge opening near central station coming out of Ooster Dok
spectators everywhere in the background,
Stockpaerdt in the forefront.

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•  Tjalk
• WikiPedia.org - Tall Ship
• WikiPedia.org - List of Tall Ships

Kommertie de verkopen in de voorgrond achter haar, Boudewijin Lampe al reeds kykend met volle aandacht tydens koop.

1961 Oostzee Tjalk is " 't Stockpaerdt" geworden. Hier op de schie by Delfshaven.

Major refit in the 60's to what the ship is today 

 Commissioned by Silver George Lampe

Built in the eighteen hundreds and repurposed in the nineteen hundreds

Two centuries of Dutch craftsmanship

American Sea Cloud behind Italian Amerigo Vespucci, sails up Stockpaerdt's with "Vok en Druil" hoisted.
The most "Sails Up" was a signature during the first four Sail Amsterdam.

White ship on the left Stockpaerdt or one of 14 Sister Ships?
In the 60's the white colour was readopted.