The ship Statsraad Lemkuhl was built as a school ship in 1914 and is still rented every year to the navy of Norway to train it's cadets. The navies of Germany and Netherlands have also rented the ship in recent years for the same purpose.
@@hartmutwrith3134 No, it was taken from Germany by the British in 1921, and subsequently bought by Norway. Read more at en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Statsraad_Lehmkuhl
She (the ship) is coming into her home Port. Safe & Sound with all her crew. Welcome Home! Brings tears to my eyes and memories of my Dad as a Merchant Marine.
hello! i'm 90% sure the man leading the shanty as the shantyman is Haakon Vatle! who is apart of the group Storm Weather Shanty Choir (who is on the administration for this ship iirc)