Tallships Gallery at the Sea Shanty Festival – National Waterways Museum – Ellesmere Port. #tallships #photos #shipsfigureheads

Tallships Gallery at the Sea Shanty Festival – National Waterways Museum – Ellesmere Port. #tallships #photos #shipsfigureheads

We will be exhibiting at the Sea Shanty Festival, National Waterways Museum, Ellesmere Port over the Easter weekend, Alongside Andy Peters of Maritima Woodcarving who will be demonstrating his figurehead carving skills on the Arethusa (see link below). The Valkyrie figurehead will also be on display. There will be 3 days of musical entertainment with groups from [...]

Tall Ship Photos – Mircea. Alicante 2007 #tallships #photos

Tall Ship Photos – Mircea. Alicante 2007 #tallships #photos

A new image in the panorama gallery. See more here

Tall Ship Photos – Now available for licensing through the National Maritime Museum #tallships #photos #imagelicensing

Tall Ship Photos – Now available for licensing through the National Maritime Museum #tallships #photos #imagelicensing

The tall ship images on this website are now available for licensing from the National Maritime Museum, Greenwich. London. Contact the National Maritime Museum.

Gaffers and Luggers Photos – #gaffers #luggers #photos

Gaffers and Luggers Photos – #gaffers #luggers #photos

Images from the Yarmouth Old Gaffers Race and the Looe luggers Regatta.

Tall Ship Photos – Barque Europa. #tallships #europa #photos

Tall Ship Photos – Barque Europa. #tallships #europa #photos

Europa was built in Hamburg in 1911 as a lightship on the river Elbe and later used as a standby vessel. Over an 8 year period starting in 1986 she was rebuilt and rigged as a three-masted bark. Sometimes called the ‘Ocean Wanderer’ Europa undertakes ambitious winter voyages to Antarctica and tall ship racing in [...]

Tall Ship Photos – Sorlandet, full rigged ship. #tallships #sorlandet #waterford

Tall Ship Photos – Sorlandet, full rigged ship. #tallships #sorlandet #waterford

The full rigged ship Sorlandet is the oldest of the three Norwegian Tall Ships, built in Kristiansand Sorlandet was launched in 1927. Through “Sørlandets Seilende Skoleskibs Institution”( a school/institution for seafarers to be), she became a vital part in the education of young seamen from the southern region of Norway called Sørlandet. Contact Sorlandet

#Tallship Photos – MIR a full rigged ship #Waterford 2011

#Tallship Photos – MIR a full rigged ship #Waterford 2011

STS MIR. A Russian full rigged sail training ship, built in 1987 at the Lenin shipyards in Gdansk. Poland. The second largest of 6 sister ships and 8M shorter than the SEDOV. In english her name means “Peace”

Tall Ship Photos – Pelican of London #tallships Built 1948 Le Havre as an Acrtic fishing trawler. Now rigged as a mainmast barquentine.

Tall Ship Photos – Pelican of London #tallships Built 1948 Le Havre as an Acrtic fishing trawler. Now rigged as a mainmast barquentine.

Built 1948 Le Havre as an Acrtic fishing trawler. Now rigged as a mainmast barquentine. Contact Pelican of London

Tall Ship Photos – Schooner Trinovante

Tall Ship Photos – Schooner Trinovante

Trinovante was launched in 1994 the inspiration of John Shores, designer and current skipper. Having admired the Portuguese Schooner Creoula whilst in Lisbon John set about designing the Trinovante, a three masted traditionally rigged schooner, 24m in length with a maximum draught of seven feet and a cargo hold forward. She needed to be strong, [...]