August 6, 2010

Jewel of Muscat.

The Jewel of Muscat is a replica of a 9th-century Omani ship, built through a joint effort by the governments of Oman and Singapore.


On 3rd July 2010, Jewel of Muscat arrives in Singapore to a spectacular and joyous welcome. She is welcomed by the President of Singapore H.E. S R Nathan and H.H. Sayyid Harib Bin Thuwainy Al-Said, representative of H.M. Sultan Qaboos Bin Said of the Sultanate of Oman. In a formal ceremony Jewel is handed over to the people of Singapore as a gift from Oman. Jewel will now be prepared for transfer to her permanent home the Experiential Maritime Museum at Sentosa Resorts World.

For more information and details visit the website of Jewel of Muscat

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