Sailing aboard the Duk Ling

Sailing aboard the Duk Ling


Hong Kong, Hong Kong (HK)
This was built in Macau around 1955, and was subsequently used as a fishing boat. In 1985, it was purchased by Pierric Couderc, and underwent 3 years of restoration back to its original design. It was owned by Detours Limited, which was in turn owned by China Pub Company HK Ltd. It has a licensed capacity of 36 passengers. It's claimed to be the last authentic junk in Hong Kong.

Served as the Pit Stop of Leg 7 of The Amazing Race 2.
This was built in Macau around 1955, and was subsequently used as a fishing boat. In 1985, it was purchased by Pierric Couderc, and underwent 3 years of restoration back to its original design. It was owned by Detours Limited, which was in turn owned by China Pub Company HK Ltd. It has a licensed capacity of 36 passengers. It's claimed to be the last authentic junk in Hong Kong.

Served as the Pit Stop of Leg 7 of The Amazing Race 2.
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By: kkeps

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