United States Coast Guard Academy

TALL SHIP EAGLE

OPSAIL 2012

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Design Dimensions

Length - 295 feet, 231 feet at waterline
Beam, greatest - 39.1 feet
Freeboard - 9.1 feet
Draft, fully loaded - 16 feet
Displacement - 1824 tons
Ballast (lead) - 380 tons
Fuel oil - 23,402 gallons
Anchors - 3,500 lbs. port, 4,400 lbs. starboard
Rigging - 6 miles, standing and running
Height of mainmast - 147.3 feet
Height of foremast - 147.3 feet
Height of mizzenmast - 132.0 feet
Fore and main yard - 78.8 feet
Speed under power - 10 knots
Speed under full sail - 17 knots
Sail area - 22,300 square feet
Engine - 1,000 horsepower diesel Caterpillar D399 engine
Generators - two-320 kilowatt Caterpillar 3406 generators
Training complement - 6 officers, 54 crew, 20 temporary active duty crew, 140 cadets average.
Maximum capacity - 239 people
Major missions - Training vessel for Coast Guard Academy cadets and officer candidates