Yacht · 2002
Pelican of London: A Historic Sail Training Yacht for Youth Development (2002)
Maroochydore, Australia
Verified boat
Verified partner- 17 ft (5 m)
- 10 guests
- 5 cabins
Guests say this boat is great for
- Coastal toursSightseeing along the shoreline
- Sunset cruisesPerfect light for golden-hour trips
- CelebrationsBirthdays, parties and special days
- Family daysCalm routes and safe swimming stops
About this boat
Pelican of London is a magnificent 148-foot (45.1m) luxury sail training yacht built by Augustin Normand in 1947. Originally an Arctic trawler named Pelican, it was converted into a Class A Tall Ship dedicated to youth development and ocean science voyages.
Operating primarily in Northern Europe, the Baltic, and the Mediterranean, this historic vessel offers immersive sail training experiences for up to 30 trainees alongside a professional crew of 13.
Vessel Specifications & Features
- Length: 148 feet (45.11 meters)
- Builder: Chantiers Augustin Normand, Le Havre, France
- Year Built: 1947 (Launched), 2007 (Refitted as sail trainer)
- Capacity: Up to 14 guests in luxury cabins; 30 trainees for sail training
- Crew: Approximately 30 expert crew members
- Rig: Barquentine with a height of 20.1 meters
- Range: 1,500 nautical miles at cruising speed
The yacht features four-berth cabins, many with en-suite showers, and is designed to cater to special diets and needs, ensuring a comfortable and empowering experience for all participants.
Specs
- Type
- Yacht
- Year
- 2002
- Length
- 17 ft (5 m)
- Capacity
- 10 guests
- Cabins
- 5
Trip options
Pick a duration. Final price depends on date and season.
What's included
- Captain and crew on captained charters
- Standard safety gear and insurance
- Taxes and port fees at the home marina
- Final cleaning
Not included
- iFood and alcohol (can be arranged on request)
- iMarina fees outside the home marina
- iFuel for long custom routes unless stated in the offer
- iGratuity for the crew
Exact inclusions are confirmed in your offer before you pay.
Equipment onboard
Comfort
- 0· air conditioning
- 1· wifi
Equipment
- 0· autopilot
- 1· gps
Toys & tenders
- Tender
- Water ski
- Diving gear
- Paddle boards
- Beach kids toys
- Tender comments
- Snorkelling gear
- Windsurfing board
Safety equipment
- Life jackets for all guests
- First aid kit
- VHF radio & GPS
- Fire extinguishers
- Lifebuoy and flares
Onboard rules
- ✓No smoking inside cabins
- ✓Shoes off on deck
- ✓Pets allowed on request
- ✓Music until 22:00
Departure location
Marina
Maroochydore, Australia
Pontoon and slip number are shared after your booking is confirmed.
Conditions
APA (running costs)
30% of the charter fee
Boat licence
Not required on captained charters
Minimum renter age
21+
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