Weapon performance

The Mexican Cuauhtmoc sailing training ship "Cuauhtmoc" is a three-masted sailing training ship with a full displacement of 1.662 tons, a length of 67.2 meters, a ship width of 1.2 meters and a speed of 1.7 knots. It has 263 officers and men (20 officers and 90 trainees) on board and is equipped with 66 doors.

"Cuauhtmoc" is a steel three-masted training sailboat ordered by Mexican Navy from Spanish Bilbao Shipyard, and the launching time is 1982. This ship was used by the Mexican navy to train the team spirit of naval students on ocean voyage.

engineering data

In Puerto Veracruz, Mexico

Service time: 65438+June 29th 0982.

Home port: Acapulco, Mexico

Mission: training ship

Type: three-masted sailboat

Displacement:1800t

Total length: 67.2m (waterline)

Width: 12m

Draft: 5.4m

Power: the total length is 90.5 meters (including the bowsprit), the sail area is 2368 square meters, and an auxiliary propeller 1 125 horsepower.

Capacity: 220 tons of fuel oil and 1 10 tons of fresh water.

Crew: captain and crew186,90 students.

Hull material: steel

Historical background

On June 2, 2008, Kloc-0, participated in the sailing competition in Liverpool Port, England.

Cuauhtmoc was a famous Mexican fighter against Spanish colonists.

15 19 Spanish colonist H. Cortes invaded Mexico and trapped Monctesuma II, the leader of the Aztecs. The Aztecs elected his brother Quetta Lavachi as the leader against the Spanish invasion. Soon, Quetta Lavachi died.

1520 In April, the city of Tran in Nositi was besieged and Cuauhtmoc was elected as the leader of the Aztecs. He led the Aztecs to fight bloody battles with Spanish colonists for three months when food was cut off and smallpox was prevalent.

1August 520, the city fell and was captured. Under torture, he refused to disclose the location of the Aztec treasure and was finally killed. Cuauhtmoc is honored as a national hero by the Mexican people, and his bronze statue monument stands in Mexico City today.

Contemporary value

The ship 1982 was built in Spain and is very similar to the other three ships designed by Germany in 1930. It is one of the four sister ships of this type of sailboat, and the training ship "Eagle" used by the Marine Police College of the US Coast Guard is also one of them. During its 27-year sailing career, its voyage has exceeded 400,000 nautical miles.

The Mexican naval training ship Cuauhtmoc, which came to Qingdao to attend the 60th anniversary celebration of China Navy, is a three-masted sailboat named after Cuauhtmoc, the leader of Mexican Aztecs.

relevant information

Bow image of sailing training ship "Cuauhtmoc"

"Cuauhtmoc" training ship sailed in the dark.

"Cuauhtmoc" sailing training ship

Mexican navy sailing training ship Cuauhtmoc arrived in Qingdao.