Peking - New York, NY
Posted by: bluesnote
N 40° 42.312 W 074° 00.176
18T E 584227 N 4506510
One of a few ships on display at the South Street Seaport Museum, partially located on Pier 16 in the East River. This ship served during WWI and WWII in Europe.
Waymark Code: WMT9XP
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 10/21/2016
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Taken from Wikipedia, "The Peking is a steel-hulled four-masted barque. A so-called Flying P-Liner of the German company F. Laeisz, it was one of the last generation of windjammers used in the nitrate trade and wheat trade around the often treacherous Cape Horn."
Visit Instructions:
Please provide another photo of the location. You don't have to be in there shot, but you can. The photo requirement is to discourage any armchair visiting.