Eニュース2024年6月3日二代目遣欧復元船完成

(The second replica of the San Juan Bautista, a wooden ship from the Keicho Embassy to Europe)

The second replica of the San Juan Bautista, a wooden ship from the Keicho Embassy to Europe

(about 400 years ago, has been completed and was unveiled to the press on May 31st.)

about 400 years ago, has been completed and was unveiled to the press on May 31st.

(The San Juan Bautista was a wooden ship that crossed the Pacific Ocean carrying passengers such as)

The San Juan Bautista was a wooden ship that crossed the Pacific Ocean carrying passengers such as

(Hasekura Tsunenaga under the orders of Date Masamune, and the first full-scale replica was built in 1993.)

Hasekura Tsunenaga under the orders of Date Masamune, and the first full-scale replica was built in 1993.

(The successor ship is approximately 14 meters long, a quarter of the size of the dismantled replica ship,)

The successor ship is approximately 14 meters long, a quarter of the size of the dismantled replica ship,

(and also includes a quarter-size reproduction of Hasekura Tsunenaga pointing toward the sea.)

and also includes a quarter-size reproduction of Hasekura Tsunenaga pointing toward the sea.