Albanus is a traditional Finnish sailing vessel built of local pine tree at the Åland Islands.
Albanus is a two masted scooner, and the local name of this ship type is "galeas". She was launched in Mariehamn in 1988.
Albanus is a replica of a ship built in 1908 wearing the same name. She is owned and operated by the Ship Association Albanus.
Her home port and office is located in Sjökvarteret in Mariehamn.
Albanus mainly sail with school groups, charter groups and with a variety of activities in the archipelagoes of Åland and Åboland.
Picture: Albanus located in the home port Sjökvarteret, Mariehamn. Covered and rigged down for the winter 2010-2011.
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