Built in 1852 in Mallorca, Spain, the Isla Mauritia was one of the oldest boats in the world still in operation. From 1989 to 2013 he carried passengers for cruises in the waters of the î Maurice. ABOUT THE DESIGN: All models can be made to the size and / or color of your choice, to order. Finish Hull: Hull painted in the original colors or varnish without paint Dimensions (Length): 65 cm BOAT TYPE: Sailboat YEAR LAUNCH: 1852 CONSTRUCTION COUNTRY: Spain SITE: Port de Soller BACKGROUND: At its launch in 1852 the Isla Mauritia is first used to transport goods between Europe and North Africa. It sails on the Mediterranean, with Barcelona as home port. In 1959, under mysterious circumstances, it flows to Alicante and spent two years in shallow waters. In 1961, floods in the hands and then the trailer to Ibiza to restore it carefully, according to its original model. However, its cargo holds are suitable for passenger transport. Beautiful boater, again in private hands, the Isla Mauritia sailing between Europe and the Caribbean, even the stars playing for several adventures ¬films. His last transoceanic crossing, the boat made it to its current owner between 1988 and 1989, the Baltic Sea (Denmark) to Mauritius. On arrival in Mauritius in February 1989, the yacht abandoned his name of 'Isla Blanca' to take the Isla Mauritia. Wet in Grand Bay, near the Kapu Kai complex, it begins from May 1989 to carry passengers including Michel Platini for cruises along the northwest coast of the island. October 11, 2013 The Isla Mauritia dark at the bottom of Grand Bay Lagoon. AND TODAY ? In 2013 the dark sailboat in the bay of Grand Baie in Mauritius. Delivery by post
