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Russian sailing ship three masted Pallada with 121 marine cadets has left Vladivostok on November 2, 2007. She is named for the Greek goddess Pallas Athena. The world’s fastest sailing ship Pallada is on world round trip to cover 32,800 nautical miles and visit 22 countries in 9 months. The sail ship with speed exceeding 18 knots has already completed more than 100 world trips in the last 13 years.
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Update: July 07
Pallada, made a stopover in Singapore from July 02 to 06 as part of its global tour. Read more from Channel News Asia.
Update: July 17
Here is an interesting video clip of Pallada departing VivoCity, Singapore on July 06.
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