Yugoslav Josip Tito’s flagship to become a floating museum
Galeb (Seagull) hosted more than 70 kings, presidents and prime ministers and played an important role during the Cold War era
09 December 2020 - 17:41
Rijeka — The restored flagship of former Yugoslav leader Josip Broz Tito is being converted into a hotel and a museum devoted to its turbulent history, from banana boat to meeting place for world statesmen.
Berthed in Croatia's Adriatic port of Rijeka, the Galeb (Seagull) will be open to the public in its new role in 2021...
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