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This is a list of large sailing vessels, past and present, including sailing mega yachts, tall ships, sailing cruise ships, and large sailing military ships. It is sorted by overall length.
The list, which is in the form of a table, covers vessels greater than about
Shipyard: makers of the yacht
LOA:
LOD: length on deck
LWL:
Beam: width ; Tonnage and displacement Gross tonnage and displacement are not equivalent and vary depending on the type of ton (e.g. metric or imperial) and how they are calculated. How gross tonnage is calculated has changed somewhat over time, but has always been a measure of cargo space ( i.e., it is a measure of the volume of the cargo space), and figures for displacement also can vary because of different standards for loading. ; Current status Meaning of status column: * S Sailing today * F Floating, permanently moored, not sailing * D
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This is a list of large sailing vessels, past and present, including sailing mega yachts, tall ships, sailing cruise ships, and large sailing military ships. It is sorted by overall length.
The list, which is in the form of a table, covers vessels greater than about LOA
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, which includes overhangs and spars (length on deck or waterline length are other common measures of ship length).
Key
; General Year: launch/delivery/activeShipyard: makers of the yacht
LOA:
overall length
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LOD: length on deck
LWL:
waterline length
A vessel's length at the waterline (abbreviated to L.W.L)Note: originally Load Waterline Length is the length of a ship or boat at the level where it sits in the water (the ''waterline''). The LWL will be shorter than the length of the boat over ...
Beam: width ; Tonnage and displacement Gross tonnage and displacement are not equivalent and vary depending on the type of ton (e.g. metric or imperial) and how they are calculated. How gross tonnage is calculated has changed somewhat over time, but has always been a measure of cargo space ( i.e., it is a measure of the volume of the cargo space), and figures for displacement also can vary because of different standards for loading. ; Current status Meaning of status column: * S Sailing today * F Floating, permanently moored, not sailing * D
Dry dock
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or equivalent, permanently
* H Historic ship that no longer exists
List
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See also
*List of motor yachts by length
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This list of motor yachts by length, is a table of the world's longest active superyachts, with an overall length of at least and up.
These boats are also known as "megayachts", "gigayachts" and even "terayachts", usually depending ...
*List of cruise ships
This is a list of cruise ships, both those in service and those that have ceased to operate. Ocean liners are included on this list only if they also functioned as cruise ships. (See: list of ocean liners.)
As some cruise ships have operated und ...
*List of longest wooden ships
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Finding the world's longest wooden ship is not straightforward since there are several contenders, depending on which definiti ...
;Sail
*List of clipper ships
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* List of American-Built Extreme Clipper Ships
*List of schooners
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The following are notable schooner-rigged vessels.
Active schooners
Historical schooners
* '' A. W. Greely'', originally named ''Donald II''
* '' Ada K. Damon''
* ''Albatross''
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* '' Alvin Clark''
* '' America''
* '' American Spi ...
*List of large sailing yachts
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References
Further reading
*{{cite book, author=Otmar Schäuffelen, title=Chapman Great Sailing Ships of the World, url=https://books.google.com/books?id=QgMRudqoLGQC, year=2005, publisher=Hearst Books, isbn=978-1-58816-384-4 Lists of sailing shipsSailing vessel
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