The 2011 tall ships calendar is now available. It features the SAGRES II on the cover, and can be ordered by clicking on the link: http://tallshipsinternational.net/2011cal.html
Thursday, July 08, 2010
Friday, June 11, 2010
Boston visit of JUAN SEBASTIAN de ELCANO, 370' tall ships from Spain
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The 4-masted, 370' top-sail schooner JUAN SEBASTIAN will visit Boston, June 13th-21st, 2010.
To the right, her entrance to Boston in 2008.
Below, her appearance in Valparaiso, Chile in April 2010 as part of the VELA SUD AMERICA regatta.Built in 1927, with a design from famed yacht designer Nicholson, JSDE is one of the most elegant tall ships in the world.
The JUAN SEBASTIAN de ELCANO, a 4-masted top-sail schooner of the Spanish Navy will be calling on the Port of Boston and berthed at the World Trade Center, One Seaport Lane, Boston, MA 02210 from June 13 to June 21, 2010. There will be public boarding and viewing of the ship on Wednesday June 16 from 3:30-4:30 pm , Friday from 11:00 am – 1:00 pm, 3:30 pm – 6:00 pm and 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm, Saturday June 20th from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm and 3:30 pm – 6:00 pm and on Sunday June 20th from 11:00 am – 1:00 pm with final visiting hours on Sunday from 3:30 pm – 6:00 p.m. Naturally times are subject to change.
JUAN SEBASTIAN de ELCANO in "Parade of Sail" OpSail, New York 2000.
Thursday, June 10, 2010
Oswego Festival of Sail, June 25, 26, and 27th 2010. Oswego, NY
Oswego, New york will host the Oswego Festival of Sail on June 25th, 26th and 27th.
PRIDE of BALTIMORE II
privateer LYNX tallship LYNX
For further information and details on the festival, go to:
www.hleewhitemarinemuseum.com/oswego_festival_of_sail_2010.htm
Saturday, June 05, 2010
privateer LYNX--extensive schedule for Great Lakes 2010
The privateer LYNX will be making a number of stops on its tour of the Great Lakes during the summer of 2010, for which there are places and berths on board. Go to the LINK provided in this posting, and you will be able to see what is available.
Privateer LYNX will be making sails from:
from Halifax to Oswego, New York
from Oswego to Sandusky, Ohio
from Sandusky, OH to Cleveland, Ohio
from Cleveland to Bay City, MI
from Bay City to Toledo, Ohio
from Toledo to Port Colbourne, ONT
from Port Colbourne to Harbor Springs, MI
from Harbor Springs to Green Bay, WI
from Green Bay to Port Washington, WI
from Port Washington to Chicago
from Chicago to Traverse City, MI
from Traverse City to Erie, PA
from Erie, PA to Montreal For more detailed information go to: http://www.privateerlynx.com/calendar.html
Thursday, May 27, 2010
2010 tall ships calendar -- SAGRES II on cover
Other tall ships in the 2011 calendar include:
WESTWARD, JOLIE BRISE,
STAD AMSTERDAM, EUROPA, KALIAKRA, FAME,
THOMAS E LANNON, MIR,
PICTON CASTLE, BOUNTY, and PIONEER.
write to: tallships2011@yahoo.com
WESTWARD, JOLIE BRISE,
STAD AMSTERDAM, EUROPA, KALIAKRA, FAME,
THOMAS E LANNON, MIR,
PICTON CASTLE, BOUNTY, and PIONEER.
Price: $13.95, plus $5.00 for S & H.
$6.00 to Europewrite to: tallships2011@yahoo.com
VELA SUD AMERICA--Valparaiso, Chile-- APril 18, 2010
From top-let to bottom-right:
GUAYAS, Barque Ecuador
SAGRES II, barque, Portugal
SIMON BOLIVAR, barque, Venezuela
GLORIA, barque, Colombia
CUAUHTEMOC, barque, Mexico
CISNE BRANCO, full-rigged ship, Brazil
LIBERTAD, full-rigged ship, ArgentinaCover of the Chilean Navy magazine.
Sunday, April 25, 2010
Friday, April 23, 2010
new figurehead for Dutch barque EUROPA
new figurehead for EUROPA, seen in Valparaiso, Chile, April 18th, 2010
EUROPA is on the way to the Great Lakes United 2010 Challenge.
EUROPA is on the way to the Great Lakes United 2010 Challenge.
Wednesday, March 24, 2010
VELA SUD AMERICA fleet -- Cape Horn
Argentina's LIBERTAD in the right foreground; 4-masted ESMERALDA from Chile on the left, with EUROPA and GLORIA behind her..
Photo-credit to kactusfoto, Chile.
Tuesday, March 16, 2010
CHARLES MORGAN--restoration, Mystic Seaport, Mystic, CT


Keel timbers, surprisingly intact, when uncovered
(above).
Hull interior.
For current updates, and restoration updates go to:
http://www.mysticseaport.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.viewPage&page_id=FCF87004-65B8-D398-72F3FBDB1166241C
Sunday, February 21, 2010
Friday, February 12, 2010
23rd April 2010 -- Grosse Point Yacht Club -- Michigan
April 23rd, 2010 7:00 PM
A presentation on the 2010 Great Lakes United Challenge® fleet
to the GREAT LAKES CRUISING CLUB
by Thad Koza.
Also, sponsored by:
The presentation will include discussion of the fleet,
and the ports to be visited,
and images and contact information for:
EUROPA, PRIDE of BALTIMORE II, NIAGARA, tallship BOUNTY, privateer LYNX,
INLAND SEAS, APPLEDORE V, schooner ROSEWAY, and others.
The talk will take place at: The Grosse Point Yacht Club
788 Lake Shore Road
Grosse Pointe Shores, MI 48236
To contact GPYC, call: 313.884.2500
or Theodore (Ted) Smith at: 313.580.2522; e-mail: THSUSPS@aol.com
or Thad Koza directly at: tallships2010@yahoo.com
27 April 2010 -- Algonac, MI
April 27th, 2010 6:30 PM
A presentation on the 2010 Great Lakes United Challenge® fleet
by Thad Koza.
Sponsored by the ALGONAC HISTORICAL SOCIETY.
The presentation will include discussion of the fleet,
and the ports to be visited,
and images and contact information for:
EUROPA, PRIDE of BALTIMORE II, NIAGARA,
tallship BOUNTY, privateer LYNX, INLAND SEAS,
APPLEDORE V, schooner ROSEWAY, and others.
The talk will take place at:
Knights of Columbus Hall
1905 Mill Street
Algonac, MI
Contact: Marilynn Genaw:
Cell: 586.214.2104
Or by e-mail at: mg22402@yahoo.com
Or contact Thad Koza direct at: Tallships2010@yahoo.com
Tuesday, February 02, 2010
Portuguese fishing schooner, SANTA MARIA MANUELA, sister to CREOULA
The 3 surviving fishing schooners of the great Portuguese fishing fleet of the early 20th century have been brought int o a joint project of restoration. The SANTA MARIA MANUELA and ARGUS have been purchased by the fishing company, Pascoal , and are being restored.
CREOULA is the 3rd schooner in the set.
Three are some links to the project:
http://www.facebook.com/l/22dde;santamariamanuela.blogspot.com/
http://www.facebook.com/l/22dde;polynesia2.blogspot.com/
http://www.facebook.com/l/22dde;polynesia2.blogspot.com/
Thanks to the information from Aporvela Associacao, and Rui Santos who can be reached at:
CUAUHTMEOC -- Vela Sud America -- 2010 participation
CUAUHTEMOC, the Mexican Navy training barque, will participate in Vela Sud America, and will be the host vessel for the concluding festival in Vera Cruz, 18-23rd of June, 2010
CAPITAN MIRANDA -- Vela Sud America
CAPITAN MIRANDA is host vessel for the VELA SUD AMERICA regatta in Montevideo.
Regatta scheduled to be in Montevideo, 28 February - 2 March, 2010
For more information go to:
Friday, January 22, 2010
schooner ARGIA to participate in "Harborfest," Greenwich, CT, April 2010
schooner ARGIA from Mystic, CT
Scantlings:
LOA: 81'
Beam: 19'
Draft: 7' 6"
Hull: wood
Rig: 2-masted gaff topsail schooner
Year built: 1986
Contact: ARGIA Mystic Cruises
860.536.0416Wednesday, January 20, 2010
2010 schedule for tallship UNICORN
Climb Aboard
with
Sisters Under Sail
The Leadership Program for Teenage Girls aboard Tallship Unicorn
with
Sisters Under Sail
The Leadership Program for Teenage Girls aboard Tallship Unicorn
Sail the Great Lakes this summer
aboard the only all-female crewed tall ship in the world!
aboard the only all-female crewed tall ship in the world!
| Voyage schedule for 2010 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Leg | Program | Status |
| Jun 6 – Jul 3 | Halifax to Toronto | alumnae & trainees | open |
| Jul 3 - Jul 16 | Toronto to Toronto | alumnae & trainees | FULL |
| Jul 18 - Jul 23 | Toronto to Detroit | trainees | open |
| Jul 25 - Jul 30 | Detroit to Port Colborne | trainees | open |
| Jul 31 - Aug 15 | Port Colborne to Green Bay | alumnae | FULL |
| Aug 15 - Aug 24 | Green Bay to Chicago | trainees | FULL |
Space is limited to 6 girls/passage between the age of 13 - 21 Schedule is subject to change Write to Dawn Santamria for more details: | |||
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