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Amerigo Vespucci

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Americo Vespucci crew photo

The crew casts off from the Amerigo Vespucci's berth on the Venice waterfront near the Biennale grounds.


Venice tugboat photo

A tugboat tows the Vespucci into position for departure from St. Mark's Basin. (The ship is powered by two diesel engines when it isn't under sail.)

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