The image text describes the Gazela Primeiro, one of the original tall ships built in 1883 in Portugal from Portuguese pine. It highlights that the ship's planks and beams are still the original timber today and mentions its acquisition by the Philadelphia Maritime Museum in 1970.
Essential information:
The Gazela Primeiro is an original tall ship built in Portugal in 1883.
It is a three-masted topsail schooner (or three-masted barkentine).
All of its planks and beams are the original timber, sourced from a national forest planted in 1460.
The ship is 177 feet in length, with 13 sails, and a 22-member crew.
Tall Ships of the World Collection of Silver Bars
Content: .500 oz troy of .999 fine silver with gold finish
