Yugoslav training ship Galeb
Galeb in dock, Viktor Lenac Shipyard, Kostrena, Croatia, 2019 | |
| History | |
|---|---|
| Italy | |
| Name | Ramb III |
| Builder | Ansaldo, Genoa |
| Acquired | 1938 |
| Out of service | 1943 |
| Identification | IMO number: 8961248 |
| Germany | |
| Name | Kiebitz |
| Acquired | 1943 |
| Out of service | 1944 |
| Identification | IMO number: 8961248 |
| Fate | Sunk by Allies |
| Yugoslavia | |
| Name | Galeb |
| Acquired | 1952 |
| Out of service | 1991 |
| Identification | IMO number: 8961248 |
| Fate | Docked after disbanding of Yugoslav Navy |
| General characteristics | |
| Type | Former presidential yacht |
| Displacement | 5754 tonnes |
| Length | 117 m (383.86 ft) |
| Beam | 15 m (49.21 ft) |
| Installed power | 5,400 kW (7,200 bhp) |
| Propulsion | two Fiat marine diesel engines |
| Speed | 17.6 knots |
Yugoslav Navy (JRM) training ship Galeb, also known as The Peace Ship Galeb (Brod Mira Galeb), is a museum ship permanently moored at Molo Longo, Rijeka, Croatia. The vessel was used as an official yacht by the late President of the Yugoslav Republic, Marshal Josip Broz Tito. The ship attained an iconic status among the peoples of Yugoslavia in this role, as well as among the many diverse nations and members of the Non-Aligned Movement. "Galeb" is Serbo-Croatian for "seagull".