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     S-1 Shabab Oman     

Photo byMay 2010. Black Sea. Photo from the archives of A. Andreev.

Country: Oman.
Class, [Type]: Shabab Oman, [AXT].
Homeport: Muscat. 

Builder: Herd & McKenzie Shipbuilders, Banffshire, U.K.
Launch date: 1971. 
Commission date: 1979.

Displacement ( tons ): 380 full load.
Dimensions ( metres ): 52 x 8,5 x 4,7.
Main machinery: 1 x Caterpillar diesel ( 250 hp ).
Speed ( knots ): 13.
Complement: 45 ( 36 cadets ).
Sail plan: 14 sails; 1020 square metres total sail area.

Comment: In 1984, Shabab Oman was refitted as a barquentine.

Year of visit the Black Sea:  2010

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