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Between 1973 and 2003 the races were known as The Cutty Sark Tall Ships Races, having been sponsored by Cutty Sark whisky. From 2004 to 2010 the races were supported by the City, Province and Port of Antwerp. The sponsor of the Tall Ships Races 2010–2014 was the city of Szczecin. [1]
In 1956, the Sail Training International Race Committee (STIRC) was formed in the United Kingdom to organize a unique international tall ships' regatta. Due to the popularity of the regatta with the public and participating vessels, the first regatta evolved into the regular Tall Ships' Races (1973–2003 under the name Cutty Sark Tall Ships ...
Tall Ships America organizes the Tall Ships Challenge, a series of sail training races, rallies and maritime festivals that rotate every three years around the Atlantic Ocean; the Pacific Ocean; the Great Lakes and coasts of North America. [2] [3] In 2016, the Tall Ships Challenge series was held in the Great Lakes.
In July 2013 the vessel won the Aarhus to Helsinki Tall Ships race, coming in as the overall winner on corrected time. [ 9 ] Morning Star received the MCA/ASTO Sail Training Vessel of the Year award in 2018, and when decommissioned in December 2019 was the oldest purpose-built sail-training vessel in the UK sail training fleet.
The Sail Portsmouth tall ships festival's Parade of Sail makes its way on the Piscataqua River Friday, July 26, 2024. The two-hour sails on the Ernestina-Morrissey are sold-out all weekend long.
The Tall Ships Challenge is an annual event organized by Tall Ships America alternating in a three year cycle between the Great Lakes, the Pacific and the Atlantic coasts of North America. The event draws hundreds of thousands of people to witness tall ships from the age of sail and allows participants to interact with the crews of different ...
The Amerigo Vespucci, which Italians call the world's most beautiful ship, is taking a taste of its homeland on a round-the-world tour, with temporary expositions at several stops showcasing ...
There will be a brief welcoming ceremony at 5 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 10, at 5 p.m. at 102 Pope's Island, New Bedford. The ship will be open for tours from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Sept. 11-15.