Sailing ship Mercator made no fewer than 54 voyages. The museum ship has been in Ostend since 1964 and you can discover the history of this three-master on board. It …

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Katrien

March 12, 2023

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Sailing ship Mercator made no fewer than 41 voyages. Since 1964, the museum ship has been in Ostend and you can discover the history of this three-master on board. It …

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🇧🇪 Herwig Aertbeliën

September 27, 2022

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This former school ship of the Belgian merchant fleet was used to transport the remains of Father Damiaan. The authentic interior of the three-master has been preserved and is currently used as a nautical museum. On board are a whole range of exotic objects, collected during the ship's sailing time.

Source: oostende.be/vereniging/detail/205/mercator

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