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"AMERIGO VESPUCCI", a ship of the Italian navy was launched in 1931 in the
Naval shipyard of Castellamare Di Stabia in Italy, this pieces of art, realized
by the Lieutenant Colonel Francesco Rotundi, keeps in balance the technical
practice of the most modern war ships and the fascination of the old sailing
ships. "AMERIGO VESPUCCI" has sailed the seas of the world from the Mediterranean
to the Atlantic and to the north seas. Modern technology is campo flagged
by the elegant mahogany consoles of the sophisticated instruments framed in
a classical style. Powerful and reliable engines are dominated by strong masts,
built to withstand a wind pressure of 3000 square meters of sails, kilometers
of sail, peaks, blocks and belaying pins vertical sails, all these are found
on the 'AMERIGO VESPUCCI". A ship which still exists a name which represents
to the admiring spectators a chapter of a long story dedicated to the courage
to the sprite of adventure and to the sacrifice of those young men who sail
on the her and who have chosen the sea life.
"AMERIGO VESPUCCI", navire de la marine ITALIENNE fut lancee en 1931. Oeuvre
realize par le Lieutenant colonel Francesco Rotundi, "AMERIGO VESPUCCI" a
sillonne les mers du monde entire de la Mediterrane a L'Atlantique et a la
mer du nord. Technologie moderne 3000mq de voiles, kilometer de bouts de poulies,
de cabiaud, de haubans et tout cela se trouve dans "AMERIGO VESPUCCI". Un
vaisseau qui existe toujour, un nom qui presentera a chaque fois aux spectateurs
tourne un chapitre de l'histoire maritime dedie au courage, a l'esprit d'aventure
et au sacrifice de tout ces jeunes qui en partant avec lui ont choisi les
routes de la mer.