Name: Providence
Type of rigging: Gaff rigged Ketch
Type of ship: Class B tall ship
Cargo capacity: 20 tonnes
Year built: 1903
Yard: N. Nielsen & Son
Overall length: 80’
Length (hull): 64’
Breadth: 18 feet’
Draught: 9’
Hull: Wood
Power: 165 horse power
Engine: Volvo Penta
Built in Denmark in 1903, The Providence is rich in history. She is a classic working vessel that has spent her entire life plying the sea earning a living as a commercial fishing vessel, coastal freighter and charter vessel. Providence now sails the magnificent waters of the southern gulf islands.
