
Length 200' (60m)
Rig Brig, Square sails on two masts
Tonnage 500 tons
Height of main mast 118' (36m)
Steel hull, 2 engines, watertight bulkheads built by Appledore Shipyard in North Devon in 2000 and 2001
Sails: 18 in total. Royal, t’gallant, upper and lower topsail and course on each mast, plus flying jib, outer jib, inner jib, staysail and between mast staysails. Deck level Mess Room.
British Registered
Both ships are British registered and owned by a long established sail training charity. The ships carry full UK Marine Coastguard Agency certification for worldwide operation. They are rated as UK Auxiliary Coastguard Ships recognising the professionalism of the permanent crew in assisting in rescues at sea.
Below Decks
Air-conditioned, shared accommodation, WC’s and showers.
Safety
MCA Coded to sail anywhere in the world.
Master & Crew
45 voyage crew like yourself of all ages.
Merchant Navy qualified Master with considerable experience.
Chief Officer, 2nd Mate, 3rd Officer, Bosun, Engineer and Cook and 10 experienced volunteers, including deck hands, cooks assistants, engineer assistant and others.
Voyage Fees include:
All meals, square rig sail training, waterproofs and harnesses, pillows.
Involvement level:
These are sail training ships not luxury cruising. Everyone signs on as ships crew and takes part in a watch system of 4 hours on, 8 hours off throughout the voyage. Duties include sailing, watch keeping and keeping the ship clean at sea and in harbour. Going aloft is the essence of Tall Ship sailing and you will be given every encouragement to try for yourself, it’s not compulsory. Supervised training begins before the voyage.
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Tall Ship Stavros Niarchos Winter 2009 to 2010 Schedule
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Date from
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Date to
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Nights
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Ports
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Age *
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Description
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Price
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SSN401
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Tue 3 Nov
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Thu 5 Nov
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2
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Portsmouth - Southampton
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18+
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Tall Ship Taster
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£149
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SSN405
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Sat 14 Nov
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Wed 18 Nov
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4
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Southampton - London
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18+
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Sail to the Capital
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£269
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SSN406
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Sat 21 Nov
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Tue 1 Dec
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10
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London - La Coruna, Spain
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18-65
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SailingAdventureBay of Biscay
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£389
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SSN407
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Wed 2 Dec
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Fri 11 Dec
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9
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La Coruna - Cadiz
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18-65
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Sail the Spanish Maine
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£349
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SSN408
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Sat 12 Dec
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Tue 22 Dec
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10
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Cadiz to Tenerife
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18-65
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Atlantic Sailing Adventure
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£389
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SSN409
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Wed 23 Dec
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Sat 2 Jan
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10
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Tenerife to Tenerife
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16-25
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Christmas & New Year Youth Adventure
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£599
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SSN410
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Sun 3 Jan
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Sun 10 Jan
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7
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Tenerife to Tenerife
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18+
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Sailing Adventure in the Canaries
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£399
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SSN411
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Mon11 Jan
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Mon 18 Jan
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7
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Tenerife to Tenerife
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18+
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Sailing Adventure in the Canaries
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£399
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SSN412
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Tue 19 Jan
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Fri 29 Jan
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10
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Tenerife to Madeira
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18-65
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Deep water sailing adventure
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£549
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SSN413
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Sat 30 Jan
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Tue 9 Feb
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10
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Madeira to Tenerife
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18-65
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Deep water sailing adventure
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£549
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SSN414
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Wed 10 Feb
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Sat 20 Feb
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10
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Tenerife to Gran Canaria
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16-25
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Half Term youth sailing adventure
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£499
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SSN416
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Mon 8 Mar
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Wed 17 Mar
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9
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Gran Canaria to Azores
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18-65
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Ocean sailing adventure
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£349
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SSN417
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Thu 18 Mar
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Thu 25 Mar
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7
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Azores - Azores
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18+
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Sailing holiday in the Azores
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£399
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SSN418
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Fri 26 Mar
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Sun 11 Apr
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16
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Azores to Southampton
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18-65
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The Great Atlantic Adventure
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£599
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SSN419
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Mon 12 Apr
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Sun 18 Apr
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6
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Southampton to Brixham
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16-25
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English Channel Youth Adventure
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£399
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SSN420
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Mon 19 Apr
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Sun 25 Apr
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6
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Brixham - Weymouth
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14-15
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English Channel Youth Adventure
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£399
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SSN421
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Mon 26 Apr
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Thu 29 Apr
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3
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Weymouth - Southampton
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18+
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Tall Ship Taster
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£199
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* 18+ voyages are for 18 –75 year olds but there are limited places for 70-75 year olds.
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