Cuauhtémoc

built at the Spanish shipyard Astilleros y Talleres Celaya (ASTACE) in Bilbao, keel laid in July 1981, launched on January 9, 1982 and handed over to the Mexican Navy in July 1982.

often participates in sailing ship meetings, so in the Sail Amsterdam 1985, Sail Rouen 1989, 1994, 1999, in the Baltic Sea 1996 and 2000, Sail Osaka 1997, Lisbon 1998 and sailing events in Australia in 1999.

circumnavigation of the world in 1990, 1992 participation in the Transatlantic Columbus Regatta, 1993 she rounded Cape Horn

often takes part in Cutty Sark Tall Ships Races, awarded the Cutty Sark Trophy for the ship's crew who have contributed the most towards international friendship and understandig in 1998 and 2000.

this bark took her name from the last Aztec emperor who was hanged following his arrest by the Spanish conqueror Hernan Cortés.