Moshulu

She is in fact the one and only restaurant venue on a Tall Ship today in the World. H Siemers Co. With her impressive dimensions of ft. With 34 sails equaling moshulu, sq.

Originally named Kurt after Dr. Kurt Siemers, director general and president of the Hamburg shipping company G. Constructed for G. She was first renamed Dreadnought "one who fears nothing" , then, because there was already a sailing ship of that name registered in the US, she was renamed the Moshulu which had the same meaning in the Seneca language by the First Lady of the United States and wife of President Woodrow Wilson, Edith Wilson. Between and , Moshulu was owned by the U.

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This article needs additional citations for verification, moshulu. The crew at the time was predominantly Finnish and Swedishand nationality was a source of moshulu amongst them throughout the voyage.

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She is in fact the one and only restaurant venue on a Tall Ship today in the World. H Siemers Co. With her impressive dimensions of ft. With 34 sails equaling 45, sq. In , her routes changed to carrying coal from Newcastle, Australia to Chilean ports and again bringing valuable nitrate to Germany. On her last voyage under the Siemers Co.

Moshulu

Get your daily rundown of Philly happenings in less than 10 minutes. A gigantic cargo ship once crowned the fastest in the world and then gutted by Nazi pirates is now a venue for Philadelphians to drink and have parties. Docked in the Delaware River just south of Spruce Street, the Moshulu is a year-old seafaring vessel that traveled the world for decades to transport grain, coal, coke and nitrate, among other heavy goods. On and off since , the ship has been incarnated as an upscale bar, restaurant, club and event venue — a rare fate for a boat of its size.

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Wallace found her as a storage hulk deeply laden with grain. Toggle limited content width. The crew at the time was predominantly Finnish and Swedish , and nationality was a source of friction amongst them throughout the voyage. It most recently completed an entire renovation of the outside decks and interior spaces and continues to be not only a dining destination but a local iconic restaurant as well. Gustaf Erikson had her operate in the grain trade from Australia to Europe. H Siemers Co. The outbreak of World War II in all its fury on September 3, , had an immediate effect on Captain Erickson and his beautiful fleet when most of the gallant ships were laid up, except for one more grain voyage for the Moshulu from Buenos Aires to Norway. Download as PDF Printable version. On her last voyage under the Siemers Co. This article needs additional citations for verification. Then she was sold to the German shipowner Heinz Schliewen, who wanted to put her back to use under the name Oplag as a merchant marine training ship carrying cargo. Snyder Jr. With 34 sails equaling 45, sq. Lewis Jr.

Originally named Kurt after Dr. Kurt Siemers, director general and president of the Hamburg shipping company G. Constructed for G.

During the period of Erikson ownership the working language of the ship was Swedish, even though it sailed under the Finnish flag. Restaurants in Philadelphia. Her last payload under sail and last trip as a Finnish Ship. Opening In as a restaurant, the Moshulu closed in after being damaged by a four-alarm fire. This article needs additional citations for verification. Retrieved 30 August Sail Training and Cadet Ships. She reached her destination in 91 days, a faster passage than that of any of the other sailing ships making similar passages that year. On her last voyage under the Siemers Co. Article Talk. Hidden categories: Articles with short description Short description is different from Wikidata Use dmy dates from February Articles needing additional references from February All articles needing additional references All articles with unsourced statements Articles with unsourced statements from June Articles with unsourced statements from February Commons category link is on Wikidata Official website not in Wikidata Articles with VIAF identifiers Articles with J9U identifiers Coordinates on Wikidata. Albright of Long Beach, California, who would become a square-rigged ship Captain himself.