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, Argentina

Cover of the Chilean Navy magazine.

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:

http://tallshipsinternational.net/VelaSud.html

VELA SUD AMERICA -- update 08/09

The new logo unveiled by the CAPITAN MIRANDA organization for the regatta, VELA SUD AMERICA 2010.

3 new entries to the fleet have been named: TUNAS SAMUDERA from Malaysia, TARANGINI from INDIA, and the barquentine ISKRA from POLAND.

For more information on the schedule of ports, entries, and contacts, go to:



http://tallshipsinternational.net/VELASUD.html





Keep posted, more to come. Thad

itinerary for VELA SUD AMERICA

1. Rio de Janeiro 2-7th February

2. Mar del Plata, ARGENTINA 21st-26th February

3. Montevideo, Uruguay 28 Feb. to 2 March

4. Buenos Aires 4-9th March

5. Isla de los Estados Argentina 18 March

6. Ushuaia Argentina 19/20 to 23 March

7. Cabo de Hornos, Chile 23/24 March

8. Punta Arenas Chile 26 to 29th March

9. Talcahuano Chile 6 to 10th April

10. Isla Robinson 12 April

11. Valparaiso 14-19th April

12. Callao, PERU 27 April to May 1st

13. Guayaquil, Ecuador 6 to 11th of May

14. Cartagena de Indias, Colombia 19 to 23rd of May

15. La Guayra, Venezuela 29 May to June 3rd

16. Veracruz, Mexico 18 to 23rd of June

For list of fleet entries, and supplementary information, go to:


http://tallshipsinterantional.net/VelaSud.html

Any additional information or LINKS are appreciated, e-mail to:


tallships2010@yahoo.com