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Show news The Watch's Wild Cry
At the age of nineteen, Robert F. Weir of West Point, New York, ran away to sea
Posted on 16 Oct
Ship of Lost Souls
The Tragic Wreck of the Steamship Valencia off Cape Beale near Vancouver Island
Posted on 10 Aug
Bolk Folk II - Wendy Rose
Saul shares his story on becoming the custodian of 16ft Wendy Rose
Posted on 2 Aug
The Charles W. Morgan
The World's Last Wooden Whaleship by Andrew W. German
Posted on 19 Jul
The oldest videos of Tall Ship sailing
A look back into our video archive for square riggers
Posted on 23 Jun
AWBF Boat expressions of interest are now open!
The largest celebration of maritime culture in the Southern Hemisphere
Posted on 14 May
Project Mayflower
Building and sailing a 17th Century replica
Posted on 29 Apr
Royal support for One Ocean Expedition
His Royal Highness Crown Prince Haakon of Norway has agreed to become a goodwill ambassador
Posted on 17 Apr
Tall Ship open to the public
At the Galisbay Port Marigot Saint Martin
Posted on 4 Mar
One of the great modern-day sea adventures
A magical journey that is both informative and engaging
Posted on 22 Feb
Henri-Lloyd aboard the Ocean Warrior
Embarking on a quest to explore the Arctic's pristine wilderness
Posted on 8 Oct 2023
Falmouth Tall Ships opens to thousands of visitors
Amazing sights and sounds in this busy port
Posted on 17 Aug 2023
Limfjorden Rundt aboard Kvartsita
35th edition of the Limfjorden Rundt regattas for traditionally-rigged ships
Posted on 12 Aug 2023
Cornish teenagers race to Spain in Tall Ships
Falmouth to A Coruna this summer
Posted on 4 Aug 2023
Did you miss out on the Wooden Boat Symposium?
Fortunate enough to be able to record some of the sessions at the 2023 AWBF Wooden Boat Symposium
Posted on 31 Jul 2023
Young sailors learn life and sailing skills
RCYC Sailing Academy is renowned for its commitment to nurture young sailing enthusiasts
Posted on 16 Jul 2023
Stunning ship bar, made with Entropy Resins
Made by volunteers at Glasgow's Clyde Maritime Centre and installed in the Tall Ship Glenlee
Posted on 16 Jul 2023
Five host ports announced for The Tall Ships Races
Aarhus, Harlingen, Antwerp, Stavanger, and Aalborg will host in 2026
Posted on 3 Jul 2023
AWBF 2025 planning begins now
As we embark on the next phase, it is important to emphasise the critical nature of the next months
Posted on 30 Jun 2023
Cirdan Sailing Trust celebrates 40th anniversary
Supporting disadvantaged young people since 1983
Posted on 7 May 2023
More interesting enries for 2023 Falmouth Classics
Tall ship and a Gentlemen's Motor Yacht enter the June event
Posted on 29 Apr 2023
The Tall Ships are returning to Pensacola, FL
Final stop on the Tall Ships Challenge® Gulf Coast Series
Posted on 19 Feb 2023
Australian Wooden Boat Festival wraps up
There are simply so many people to thank
Posted on 17 Feb 2023
Australian Wooden Boat Festival final day
Crowds convene across entire Hobart waterfront
Posted on 13 Feb 2023
850,000 visitors for The Tall Ships Races
A fantastic weekend in the city of Antwerp
Posted on 25 Jul 2022
The Tall Ships Races 2022 in Antwerp
Wonder, spectacle and celebration
Posted on 10 Jul 2022
Tall Ships set sail for Falmouth Harbour in 2023
Hosting the start of the prestigious Tall Ships Race, Magellan Elcano
Posted on 2 Jul 2022
Jubilee Sailing Trust make-or-break fundraiser
Deadline extended to reach its £500,000 target
Posted on 14 Apr 2022
Fécamp Grand Escale, the big party!
A maritime festival, a gathering of working or traditional boats
Posted on 29 Jan 2022
3 Mast Tall Ship Sørlandet returns to St. Maarten
The vessel has sailed from Las Palmas to the Cabo Verde Islands
Posted on 21 Dec 2021
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    Rigged for whaling in the Sea of Japan and Sea of Okhotsk, the Morgan awaits a breeze with almost all sails set. With both the lookout hoops above and a canvas-sided crow's nest at top-mast crosstrees, fore topgallant and royal yards have been removed
    © Mystic Seaport Museum, 1945.452.20
    A humpback whale sounds near the Charles W. Morgan, Stellwagen Bank, July 2014
    © Andy Price (Mystic Seaport Museum, D2014-07-0232)
    The Charles W. Morgan
    © Dennis A. Murphy (Mystic Seaport Museum, D2014-06-179)
    The Charles W. Morgan
    © Mystic Seaport Museum
    The Charles W. Morgan stands aback while retrieving a whaleboat
    © Dennis A. Murphy (Mystic Seaport Museum, D2014-07-1064)
    The view aft in the restored hold, looking as it did when the Charles W. Morgan was built in 1841. The stanchions at right show wear from the chafing of oil casks during whaling voyages
    © Andy Price (Mystic Seaport Museum, D2-13-06-0621)
    Statsraad Lehmkuhl - global ambitions with One Ocean Expedition and Kongsberg Discovery
    © Kongsberg Discovery
    Tall Ship
    © Caribbean Sail Training
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    © Caribbean Sail Training
    Tall ship Dar Mlodziezy spotted in Falmouth
    © Corin Nelson-Smith
    The Tall Ships Races opens to the public at Falmouth
    © Hugh Hastings
    The Tall Ships Races opens to the public at Falmouth
    © Hugh Hastings
    The Tall Ships Races opens to the public at Falmouth
    © Hugh Hastings
    The Tall Ships Races opens to the public at Falmouth
    © Hugh Hastings
    The Tall Ships Races visits Falmouth
    © 3 Deep Media
    The Tall Ships Races visits Falmouth
    © 3 Deep Media
    Topsail schooner Maja, barquentine LOA, schooner Boavista, schooner Anna, and topsail schooner Lilla Dan filled their sails with wind, hurrying for the finish line - Limfjorden Rundt Regattas
    © Edgar Wroblewski
    The old salts: Anders Haapala, Dennis Solberg - Limfjorden Rundt Regattas
    © Edgar Wroblewski
    Lilla Dan, built in 1951 to train deck personel for J.Lauritzen. Being a top-sail schooner with similar size Lilla Dan was main competitor for Kvartsita - Limfjorden Rundt Regattas
    © Edgar Wroblewski
    Börje Magnusson, Kvartsita's cook, admires danish barquentine LOA - Limfjorden Rundt Regattas
    © Edgar Wroblewski
    Josua Haapala scouting the start line - Limfjorden Rundt Regattas
    © Edgar Wroblewski
    Work on a bowsprit of a Norwegian jakt Skreien from 1909 is not easy on windy Limfjorden - Limfjorden Rundt Regattas
    © Edgar Wroblewski
    Galeas Elsa Margrethe built in 1926 in Esbjerg, and two cutters: Eureka built in 1880 in Great Yarmouth now under Swedish flag, & Boy Leslie built in 1911 at Sanders&Co. Shipyard at Galmpton Creek, now under Norwegian flag - Limfjorden Rundt Regattas
    © Edgar Wroblewski
    Three-masted schooner Fulton af Marstal, built in 1915 - Limfjorden Rundt Regattas
    © Edgar Wroblewski
    At the start line - Limfjorden Rundt Regattas
    © Edgar Wroblewski
    Tore Nilsson in between tacks - Limfjorden Rundt Regattas
    © Edgar Wroblewski
    Anders Haapala, Dennis Solberg and Janne Magnarsson maning the fore mast station - Limfjorden Rundt Regattas
    © Edgar Wroblewski
    Kvartsita's mate, Joakim Carlsson, at the helm - Limfjorden Rundt Regattas
    © Edgar Wroblewski
    Kvartsita's crew enjoying a sunny moment after a stormy morning - Limfjorden Rundt Regattas
    © Edgar Wroblewski
    Rigged as a top-sail schooner, Kvartsita give a sailor a chance to work aloft - Limfjorden Rundt Regattas
    © Edgar Wroblewski