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Sail training ship
STS Young Endeavour (1987) is a sail training ship originating in Australia. It was built by Brooke Marine Limited.
Young Endeavour
HM Bark Endeavour
Brooke Marine Limited
May 1986
2 June 1987
3 August 1987
25 January 1988
Fleet Base East , Sydney
IMO number : 8971164 MMSI number : 503071000 Callsign : VMGW
Carpe diem Latin: "Seize the day"
Active as of 2021
Sail training ship
239 tonnes
44 m (144 ft 4 in) length overall 28.3 m (92 ft 10 in) waterline length
7.8 m (25 ft 7 in)
4 m (13 ft 1 in)
2 × Perkins V8 M200 TI diesel engines, 165 hp (123 kW) each
10 sails, brigantine rig
14 knots (26 km/h; 16 mph) under sail 10 knots (19 km/h; 12 mph) on diesels
10 standard, plus 24–30 youth crew
2 x 1.5-inch swivel gun 's
STS Young Endeavour is an Australian tall ship .
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Sourced dimensions beside a 1.75 m human reference.
STS Young Endeavour (1987) equipment records. Variants, orders and quantities are shown as reported in each inventory source; coverage is incomplete.
Navy exact named Young Endeavour equipment holdings under LOGISTICS AND SUPPORT, AXS. Active, operational-reserve and training units excluding equipment in store; November 2025 IISS assessment. This is the named service only, not a national or parent-force total, factory production, ordered future units or combat-readiness measure. Weapons per vessel, crews, payloads and capacity counts are excluded. Only the exact single Young Endeavour is bound; the following private-company paragraph is excluded from its source model. Own source describes a planned replacement, not an actual terminal date; no replacement status or other training ship is inferred.