▁for ▁celebr ations ▁on ▁the ▁Hudson . ▁In ▁the ▁first ▁twenty ▁years ▁after ▁the ▁Whit b read ▁Race , ▁the ▁ship ▁changed ▁ownership ▁various ▁times . ▁King ' s ▁Leg end ▁has ▁been ▁in ▁Leb an ese , ▁Belg ian ▁and ▁Norwegian ▁hands , ▁and ▁has ▁sa iled ▁all ▁over ▁the ▁world , ▁from ▁Australia ▁to ▁South ▁Africa ▁and ▁the ▁Car ib bean . ▁▁ ▁Since ▁ 1 9 9 9 , ▁King ' s ▁Leg end ▁belongs ▁to ▁a ▁Dutch ▁owner . ▁She ▁was ▁bought ▁from ▁a ▁Norwegian ▁business man , ▁and ▁was ▁in ▁a ▁bad ▁condition ▁at ▁the ▁time . ▁The ▁ship ▁was ▁renov ated ▁in ▁five ▁months ▁at ▁a ▁wh arf ▁in ▁I J mu iden . ▁She ▁was ▁out f itted ▁with ▁new ▁s ails ▁and ▁a ▁new ▁te ak ▁deck , ▁among ▁other ▁changes . ▁The ▁ship ' s ▁interior ▁was ▁sand ed ▁and ▁lac quer ed , ▁but ▁is ▁otherwise ▁still ▁in ▁the ▁original ▁state . ▁After ▁this ▁ref it , ▁King ' s ▁Leg end ▁has ▁been ▁sail ing ▁around ▁the ▁Mediter rane an ▁Sea , ▁the ▁Car ib bean ▁and ▁northern ▁Europe . ▁She ▁is ▁currently ▁mainly ▁a ▁pleasure ▁cru ise ▁ship , ▁but ▁she ▁also ▁compet es ▁in ▁various ▁compet itions . ▁King ' s ▁Leg end ▁competed ▁in ▁the ▁Ant igua ▁S ail ing ▁Week , ▁Sint ▁Ma arten ▁He ine ken ▁Reg atta , ▁Vo iles ▁de ▁Saint - T ro pez ▁and ▁both ▁Sw an ▁Cu ps , ▁and ▁will ▁be