Italian training ship Corsaro II

Corsaro II at Palma de Mallorca in 2007
History
NameCorsaro II
Operator Italian Navy
BuilderCantiere Navale Costaguta Voltri, Genova, Italy
Launched1960
Commissioned5 January 1961
In service1
Home portLa Spezia
IdentificationITA 1643 (Sail number)
Statusin service
NotesPennant number A 5316
General characteristics
TypeSail training ship
Tonnage47 t (46 long tons) full load
Length
  • 20.9 m (68 ft 7 in) LOA
  • 15.24 m (50.0 ft) LPP
Beam4.7 m (15 ft 5 in)
Height
  • 24.08 m (79 ft 0 in) main mast
  • 12.11 m (39 ft 9 in) mizzen mast
Draught2.9 m (9 ft 6 in)
Propulsion
Sail plan
  • - Sail surface 700 square metres (7,500 square feet)
  • - Sail surface upwind 205 square metres (2,210 square feet)
Speed7.0 knots (13.0 km/h; 8.1 mph) by engine prop
Range500 nmi (930 km; 580 mi) at 7.0 knots (13.0 km/h; 8.1 mph) (on engine prop)
Complement16

Corsaro II is a yawl, active as a sail training vessel for the Italian Navy