Mir  

Type of boat : Square-rigged three-master
Overall length : 108m
Year of launching : 1987
Owner : Académie Maritime de Saint-Pétersbourg
Country : Russia
Participation : 1999 2003

Comment : "Mir" means peace in Russian. Flagship of the Saint-Petersburg Naval Academy, she symbolises the old tradition at the time of the Tsars. She can take on board 114 cadets for training. With a large sail area for her size, she is capable of good speeds at sea.