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Tall Ships' Race - Liverpool - The Canning
Dock Ships
Photographs © John H. Luxton 2008 |
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These photographs show the ships assembled in Canning
and Canning Half Tide Docks on Friday July 17. |
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Brigantine ASGARD II (1982) Ireland |
Brig MORGENSTER "Morning Star" (1919) Netherlands |
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The French Naval Service's two
masted schooner ETOILE. (1932). Berthed outside is the British
gaff ketch LEADER (1892) operated by the Tinity Sailing Foundation
of Brixham, Devon. |
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The
Swedish two masted schooner CONSTANTIA of 1908. Built as a
frieghter she was rebuilt as a passenger vessel in 1967. |
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Berthed
on the inside of CONSTANTIA is the FAR BARCELONA a Norwegian
Schooner she is now operated by Cosorci El Far of Barcelona, Spain. |
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Barquentine POGORIA (1980) operated by the Sail
Training Association of Poland is seen berthed outside of the
Bulgarian barquentine KALIAKRA (1984) of the Varna Maritime Academy |
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Gaff schooner SPRIRIT OF
FAIRBRIDGE (1985) is a replica Liverpool Pilot schooner. She is
operated by the Scottish Charity Fairbridge and supported by Bibby
Line. |
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Royal Navy P2000 Coastal Training
vessels HMS BLAZER (Southamton University) & HMS RANGER (Sussex
University) were also present as part of the gathering of ships. |
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