❖ UNDER FULL SAIL ❖ 1946

DANMARK 
Auxiliary steel, full-rigged, sail training ship.
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7" x 9" original gelatin-silver photograph from
the archives of the Saltwater People Historical Society©

The stately Danish square-rigger DANMARK, was built in 1932 for the Danish Ministry of Shipping and Fisheries for use as a training ship. 
      She visited Seattle on a training cruise in 1946, mooring at Pier 54 on the central waterfront and causing considerable tourist traffic for the month of December.

DANMARK

Wash Day on the training ship.

Getting cleaned up after Southampton, England

en route through the Canal to San Francisco

and ...... Seattle, below.

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Original gelatin-silver photograph from the archives 

of the Saltwater People Historical Society.©

SHIP DANMARK
Downtown Seattle, WA. 
at a familiar landmark onshore.
Original gelatin-silver photo from the archives of
the Saltwater People Historical Society.©