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The Tall Ships Atlantic Challenge 2009 is a spectacular odyssey around the North Atlantic Ocean of more than 7,000 nautical miles following the traditional route taken by sailing ships of a by-gone age. For up-to-date news and pictures of the event, please visit www.tallshipsraces.org The event starts in April and concludes in August 2009. A fleet of Tall Ships will compete in each leg of the race which is open to any monohull sailing vessel that complies with the Sail Training International Racing and Sailing Rules and Special Regulations. Anyone with a sense of adventure can sign up to take part as a trainee crew member in any of the race legs for an experience of a lifetime! Sailing in the Challenge will be exciting and
competitive … and host ports in mainland Spain, the
Canary Islands, Bermuda, the
US, Canada and Northern Ireland are preparing a fabulous welcome
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The Tall Ships Atlantic Challenge 2009 is organised by
Tall Ships Atlantic Challenge Limited (a wholly owned company of Sail
Training International) in collaboration with the American Sail Training
Association (a member of Sail Training International). Host ports and
activities outside the USA are organised by Tall Ships Atlantic Challenge
Limited. Host ports and activities in the USA are organised by the American
Sail Training Association. |
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