Veteran cargo ship sails again after refit

Avontuur returns to cargo service (Photo: Timbercoast)

The two-masted schooner ''Avontuur'' - nearly 100 years old and once regarded as one of the last true cargo sailing ships of the last century - is back at sea again.

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