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A Duel

two tall ships

Well, it wasn't really a duel, but this photo shows the imposing profiles of the U.S. Coast Guard Barque Eagle on the right and the Brazilian navy tall shop Cisne Branco on the left. Length-wise, the American ship at 295 feet beats out the Brazilian ship at 249 feet.

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Photograph (c) 2000 Kim Knox, licensed to About.com, Inc.


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