tallships HAWAIIAN CHEIFTAIN

the HAWAIIAN CHIEFTAIN: www.historiaclseaport.org

e-mail: les@historicalseaport.org

the NINA, Victoria, BC

The NINA can be reached at:

http://www.thenina.com

e-mail: columfnd@surfbvi.com

tallship, brigantine KAISEI

The tallship KAISEI is sailing again !

For more inofrmation, write to:

sail@oceanvoyages.com

Webpage: http://www.oceanvoyagesinstitute.org

LADY WASHINGTON, Victoria BC, June 2008

webpage for information on LADY WASHINGTON:

http://ladywashington.org

tallship BOUNTY, June 2008, Victoria BC

tallship BOUNTY, makes magnificent arrival at Victoria BC tall ships festival, June 25th, 2008

brigantine KAISEI

schooner THANE, British Columbia

French barque, BELEM, arrives in Boston, MA

The French barque BELEM, built in 1896, arrived in Boston, having made its 35th trans-Atlantic crossing. BELEM stoped enroute to Quebec for historic visit.


For more information on BELEM, e-mail: tallships2008@yahoo.com


or go to BELEM's webpage at:

schooner AQUIDNECK, former LADY STIRLING

The schooner AQUIDNECK,
formerly the schooner LADY STIRLING of Greenport, NY, is now based in Newport, RI, and offers daily sails on
Narragansett Bay.

Traditional Boats & Tall Ships -- redux

The magazine for tall ships, Traditional Boats & Tall Ships, has risen like the mythical phoenix with a new editor at the helm , David Tickner, and a new publisher, Wild Publishing Ltd.

For further information, or to sign up for a new subscription, write to David Tickner at:

David@wildpublishing.com

or go to the webpage at: http://www.wildpublishing.com


David Tickner, Editor-in-Chief

Wild Publishing Ltd.
22a Lliffe Yard
Kennington
London SE17 3QA
UK

schooner WESTWARD -- Ocean Classroom

The schooner WESTWARD stopped in Newport, on her way to New Bedford to take on a class of students for voyage to New London. I was lucky enough to be invited on board, and of course, was set off in their avon to catch these shots.

WESTWARD is 125' LOA.

schooner BOWDOIN--2009 tallships calendar

The schooner BOWDOIN from Maine is one of the featured tall ships in the new 2009 tall ships calendar.

Go to: http://store.tallshipsinternational.net

Portugeuse schooner CREOULA

The former fishing schooner, CREOULA, has been restored by the Portugeuse Navy, and serves as training vessel for future naval officers.

She has blog that is administered by Luis Miguel Correia at:


http://lmc-creoula.blogspot.com



CREOULA in Barcelona, July 2007. Photos by Thad Koza

new entry --Falmouth/Funchal PRINCIPE PERFEITO

Photo credit to Luis Miguel Correia

Another Class has joined the fleet for the Falmouth//Funchall 500 race.

PRINCIPE PERFEITO is a 170' 3-masted schooner from Lisbon, Portugal.
Originally built as a "coaster" in Norway in 1949, she has been restored by her Captain, Rafale Silva, and serves as a charter//sail-training vessel.

Scantlings:

LOA: 170’ 6” 52 m

Beam: 24’ 8” 7.52 m

Draft: 14’ 4.25 m

Hull: Steel

Year built: 1949, rebuilt: 2001-06

Homeport: Lisbon, Portugal

e-mail: m.s.funchal@gmail.com

Webpage: http://www.veltagus.com

Romanian tallship, MIRCEA, 2008

The Romanian sail-training barque, MIRCEA, sister-ship to the USCGA EAGLE, will be visiting northern Europe this summer, 2008.

Details to follow:

Sail Gdynia, 2-5 July 2009

Sail Gdynia, 2-5 July 2009







Contact Krzysztof Romanski at:

k.romanski@gdynia.pl

tallship KAISEI - 2008 - Pacific coast

Mary Crowley of Ocean Voyages in Sausalito California has announced that the 151' brigantine KAISEI will participate in all of ASTA's Pacific Coast Challenge ports in 2008, beginning in Victoria, BC, and ending in Dana Point California in September.


KAISEI will be accepting young trainees and/or adult passengers for all passages between ports. Contact Mary at:
sail@oceanvoyages.com

or call: 1.800.299.4444

tallships LADY WASHINGTON & HAWAIIAN CHIEFTAIN 2008

LADY WASHINGTON & HAWAIIAN CHIEFTAIN will spend most of the summer in Puget Sound in 2008. The tentative schedule is herein:

July 2008
Tacoma, WA July 3-7, 2008
Port Alberni, BC July 10-12, 2008
Tofino, BC July 14-16, 2008
San Juan Islands July 19-22, 2008
Blaine, WA July 23-28, 2008
Bellingham, WA July 29-31, 2008

August 2008
Bellingham, WA Aug. 1-2, 2008
Anacortes, WA Aug. 3-15, 2008
Coupeville, WA Aug. 16-17, 2008
Everett, WA Aug. 19-20, 2008
Seattle, WA Aug. 21-25, 2008
Brownsville, WA Aug. 26-27, 2008
Olympia, WA Aug. 30-31, 2008

September 2008
Olympia, WA Sept. 1, 2008
Gig Harbor, WA Sept. 2-3, 2008
Port Townsend, WA Sept. 4-10, 2008
Sequim, WA Sept. 11-25, 2008
Port Angeles, WA Sept. 16-21, 2008
Aberdeen, WA Sept. 24-30, 2008

For further information, or to book passage, contact Capt. Les Bolton, Exe.Dir.
of the Historical Seaport Organization at:
les@historicalseaport.org

or call the office at: 1.800.200.5239

Colombian tallship GLORIA to visit Tacoma & San Diego

The Colombian barque GLORIA will visit Tacoma, WA August 3-7th, 2008, and participate in the "Festival of Sail" in San Diego, August 20th-24th.

tall ships 2008

Victoria
Tacoma
Rouen
Liverpool
Den Helder

Rostock
Bremerhaven
Falmouth