Captain Bob Douglas has bestowed to us his plans for Shenandoah II.
The updated ship will serve our community for generations to come.
To learn more about our Shenandoah, The Next Generation Campaign, click the button below.
Shenandoah II will include significant improvements conceived by Bob Douglas…
• Built to American Bureau of Shipping certification standards
• U.S. Coast Guard inspected as a Sailing School Vessel
• Certified for open-ocean voyaging
• Fully powered with an engine and two generators
• Able to operate year-round, increasing community impact.
Length at the Rail: 116 ft.
Length Overall: 160 ft.
Waterline Length: 104 ft.
Beam: 26 ft.
Rig Height: 101 ft.
Sail Area: 7,500 sq. ft.
Draft: 12 ft
Displacement: 255 tons
Fresh Water Capacity: 3,680 gallons
Fuel Capacity: 3,620 gallons
Staff: 9
Students: 32
Shenandoah II will be more accessible and able to serve more students with year-round programming.
Hull Material: 3/8" ABS grade–A steel plating on 3/8" x 4" steel frames
Interior Materials: Honduran mahogany and spruce
Engines: Twin Caterpillar C-7.1, In-line 6-cylinder, 4-stroke-cycle diesel, electronically-governed, B-Rating 280 hp each.
Propulsion: Feathering Maxi propellors
On Deck: galley | 2 heads | workshop | roundhouse | pilot-house
Designer: Bob Douglas
Naval Architects: Bill Preston, Marine Design; Tom Degrémont & Sam Howell, Langan Design Partners
Have a question? Contact us.
“Bob Douglas is a design genius, a savant.”
— CAPTAIN DAN MORELAND
Master, Barque Picton Castle; Captain, Unlimited
Build Your Legacy
Unique naming opportunities aboard Shenandoah II.
Admiral
$1,000,000+
Two Naming Opportunities
A gift at this level secures the naming of one of the ship’s two small-boat tenders.
Captain
$500,000 – $999,999
Four Naming Opportunities (Two Remain)
Each gift of $500,000 or higher secures the naming of one of the following primary areas of the ship:
Captain’s Cabin, Fo’c’sle (crew’s quarters), Main Saloon (Classroom), Pilot House (steering station)
Chief Mate
$250,000 – $499,999
Twelve Naming Opportunities (Six Remain)
Each gift of $250,000 or higher secures the naming of one of the ship's twelve staterooms.
Mate
$100,000 – $249,999
Four Naming Opportunities (One Remains)
Each gift of $100,000 or higher secures the naming of one of the following primary areas of the ship:
Galley (Kitchen), Engine Room, Pilot House (Steering Station), Round House (Observation Station)
Bosun
$25,000 – $49,999
Each gift of $25,000 or higher will be recognized on a plaque in the ship’s classroom (main saloon).
Plank Owner
$1,000 – $24,999
Each gift of $1,000 or higher will be recognized on a plaque in the ship’s main deckhouse.
