| Specifications of Appledore IV | |
|---|---|
| Operations: | Cadet Training, Charter, Corporate Team Building, Educational Programmes, Entertainment, Sail Training |
| Class: | B |
| Rig: | Gaff schooner |
| Year Launched: | 1989 |
| Length Overall (LOA): | 85 Feet |
| Sail Area: | 3560 Square Feet |
| Home Port: | Bay City, MI |
| Permanent Crew: | 6 |
| Trainee / Passenger Berths: | 6 |
Appledore IV is owned and operated by BaySail in Bay City, Michigan.
The schooner Appledore IV is owned and operated by BaySail, a 501(c)3 non-profit organization based in Bay City, Michigan. Tall ship adventures aboard Appledore IV further BaySail’s mission to “foster environmental stewardship of the Saginaw Bay watershed and the Great Lakes ecosystem and to provide personal development opportunities for learners of all ages through shipboard and land-based educational experiences.” Since its founding in 1998, more than 48,000 young people have experienced a BaySail education program.
