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The schooner was built in Magdeburg, East Germany in 1957 and launched under the name Robert. [1] In 1991, she was refitted to give the appearance of a Baltimore Clipper and named after the founder of the scouting movement, Sir Robert Baden Powell. [2] She took part in the 2008 Brest Maritime Festival.
Karsten Borner, captain of the Sir Robert Baden Powell, has been recounting the ordeal in a new ITV documentary airing tonight. Captain of ship near Bayesian describes terrifying moment boat sunk ...
Karsten Borner, captain of the sailing boat Sir Robert Baden Powell, is pictured on a small boat in Porticello near Palermo, on August 20, 2024 a day after the British-flagged luxury yacht ...
Karsten Borner, the captain of the Sir Robert Baden Powell, ... The yacht was capable of tilting to around 75-90 degrees, depending on whether its keel was up or down, and still revert to upright ...
[23] [24] Karsten Borner, captain of Sir Robert Baden Powell anchored nearby said that, in the event, the wind was "violent, very violent" and thought it reached force 12 on the Beaufort scale — hurricane strength. He said: "It was tonnes of water coming down. I never saw that before, there was a water tornado". [24]
Lieutenant-General Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell, OM, GCMG, GCVO, KCB, KStJ, DL (/ ˈ b eɪ d ən ˈ p oʊ əl / BAY-dən POH-əl; [3] 22 February 1857 – 8 January 1941) was a British Army officer, writer, founder of The Boy Scouts Association and its first Chief Scout, and founder, with his sister Agnes, of The Girl Guides Association.
The nearby yacht, the 42-metre Sir Robert Baden Powell, remained anchored and weathered the storm after its captain turned on the engine to keep control of the vessel and avoid a collision with ...
Saba Yacht: 2010: Wooden gulet E-volution: 42.20 m (138 ft) Perini Navi: Reichel/Pugh: 2019: Aluminium sloop Mariette: 42.05 m (138 ft) Herreshoff Manufacturing Company: Nathanael Greene Herreshoff: 1916: Steel gaff schooner Croce del Sud: 42.00 m (138 ft) Cantiere Martinolich: Nicolò Martinolich: 1931: Steel 3-mast schooner Sir Robert Baden ...