German tallship GORCH FOCK I

My friend and the former 1st mate on BALTIC BEAUTY, Gerd Slowy lives in Straslund, GERMANY,a nd often volunteers on the restoration of the original GORCH FOCK, formerly the TOVARISHCH. The GORCH FOCK I is being restored n Straslund , Germany, and information can be reached through Nicole Mersten at: info@tallshipsfriends.de

Gerd sent this mid-winter shot of GORCH FOCK I, and one can see the progress on the hull restoration.

Gerd Slowy can be reached at: gucsku.10@t-online.de


Also, GORCH FOCK II will be visiting the US in 2007, see: http://tallshipsrhodeisland.org