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21 KALMAR NYCKEL The original Kalmar Nyckel was the flagship in Governor Peter Minuits 1638 expedition that founded the colony of New Sweden the first European settlement in the Delaware Valley. Today the replica ship is used as a floating classroom teaching students about Delawares rich maritime history. PRIVATEER LYNX The Privateer Lynx was an 1812 Baltimore Clipper schooner that originated on Chesapeake Bay. Privateers were rarely used to engage the enemy but instead served as escort ships used to harass enemy shipping vessels. The Lynx was one of the War of 1812s earlier privateer vessels and was captured early in the war. PICTON CASTLE A 179-foot 284-ton ship out of Nova Scotia the Picton Castle is used for sail training voyages around the world. In the past decade the Picton Castle has circled the globe five times among its many travels. A.J. MEERWALD New Jerseys official Tall Ship the A.J. Meerwald is a restored oyster dredging schooner whose home port is in Bivalve Commercial Township N.J. The A.J. Meerwald was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Nov. 7 1995. SAGRES A steel-built three-masted barque the Sagres is a 295-foot Navy Tall Ship out of Portugal that was actually built in 1937 by the German Navy. Still in service as a training ship for the Portugese Navy the Sagres made its first voyage around the world in 2010. 2015 TALLSHIPS HIGHLIGHTS