Barquentine Our Svanen

Built 1922, designed and built by K Andersen, Frederikssund, Denmark. Was a 3 masted fore-and-aft schooner, for Baltic trade but also N Atlantic, carrying grain to Greenland.
Bought in 1969 by Doug and Margaret Havers, who spent 8 yrs rebuilding her in Denmark, and this was were the vessel was re-rigged as a barquentine. Registered in 1977 in Stornoway [Hebrides] as ‘Our Svanen'. Taken to Canada in 1978, via Panama Canal to British Columbia.