Amerigo Vespucci
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Summary
Amerigo Vespucci is a full-rigged ship[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of full rigged ship entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31,536 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Instance of: tall ship[3]
- Owned by: Italian Navy[4]
- Operator: Italian Navy[5], Royal Italian Navy[6]
- Named after: Amerigo Vespucci[7]
- Manufacturer: Castellammare di Stabia[8]
- Has use: training vessel[9]
- Commons category: Amerigo Vespucci (ship, 1931)[10]
- Shipping port: La Spezia[11]
- Significant event: ship launching[12], ship commissioning[13], keel laying[14]
- Topic's main category: Category:Amerigo Vespucci (ship, 1931)[15]
- Commons gallery: Amerigo Vespucci (veliero)[16]
- Participant in: Q140738581[17]
- Date of official opening: February 22, 1931[18]
- Native label: Amerigo Vespucci[19]
- Different from: Amerigo Vespucci[20]
- Length: 101 m[21]
- Speed: 12 knot[22]
- Beam: 15.56 m[23]
- Draft: 7.4 m[24]
- Call sign: IABJ[25]
- Country of registry: Italy[26]
Why It Matters
Amerigo Vespucci has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]