| Date of launch | 1937 |
|---|---|
| Place of launch | Sandefjord |
| Type | 3-masted steel ship |
| GRT | 676 |
| NRT | 207 |
| DWT | - |
| Length | 58.5 m (192.1 ft) |
| Beam | 9.8 m (32.0 ft) |
| Draft | 4.9 m (16.0 ft) |
- 1937
Built of steel by Framnęs Mek. Verksted, Sandefjord, for Østlandets Skoleskib, Oslo, to be used as a schoolship for the Norwegian merchant marine. She was rigged as a three-masted full-rigged ship carrying royals over single topgallant sails, and was equipped with an auxiliary engine. - 1940
De-rigged and sunk. - 1947
Fully restored and back in service. - 1956
The ship starred in the movie Windjammer. - 1998
Stopped serving as a schoolship, and now does cruises in which anyone is accepted as a trainee for a fee.
Pictures:
 | The Christian Radich |  | The Christian Radich entering Mariehamn July 1998 Photo by Veronica Sandström |
 | The Christian Radich in Bergen 16 August 2000 Photo by Fredrik Sandström |  | The Christian Radich leaving Amsterdam 28 August 2000 |
 | The Christian Radich moored in Lerwick harbour, Shetland Islands. 6 May 2004 Photo by Robert Lowes |
References:
- http://www.radich.no/ (External link.)
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