TALL SHIPS^® ATLANTIC CHALLENGE
NEWS and MEDIA

April 5, 2009:  The SPIRIT OF BERMUDA starts trans-Atlantic crossing to Europe

April 11, 2009: Young Environmentalist to Sail on Russian Tall Ship

April 12, 2009: Tenerife is Host Port for Tall Ships Races

April 13, 2009: Brig MIRCEA leaves port to take part in Tall Ships competition in Atlantic Ocean

April 14, 2009: SPIRIT OF BERMUDA arrives in the Azores today

April 15, 2009: Chance to sail on a Tall Ship experience of a lifetime

April 29, 2009: Warm Welcome in the Azores for the SPIRIT OF BERMUDA

April 29, 2009:  The Mills House Hotel to Sponsor Charleston HarborFest 2009

April 30, 2009:  Tall Ships Nova Scotia Bound as Race Kicks Off

May, 2, 2009: SPIRIT OF BERMUDA to Race Home in TALL SHIPS ® ATLANTIC CHALLENGE

May 5, 2009: KRUZENSHTERN leads TALL SHIPS® ATLANTIC CHALLENGE Fleet

May 6, 2009:  Ahoy! Tall Ships in Tenerife

May 6, 2009: Tall Ships have set sail for Bermuda

May 7, 2009:  Tall Ships make good progress

May 9, 2009: First Finishers home in TALL SHIPS^®ATLANTIC CHALLENGE

May 9, 2009: SPIRIT OF BERMUDA crosses finish line-TALL SHIPS^®ATLANTIC CHALLENGE

May 10, 2009: Tall Ship fleet reaches Tenerife

May 13, 2009: SPIRIT OF BERMUDA  Sails into Tenerife

May 15, 2009: Festival has more than 60 tall ships from 30 countries

May 15, 2009:  Halifax Tall Ships Contest

May 19, 2009: Next stop is Bermuda for the Spirit  and the Tall Ships

May 20, 2009: Paul McCartney to Play Halifax

May 20, 2009: BLOG: A big week for Tenerife

May 22, 2009: A longtail and dolphins join SPIRIT in the lead

May 23, 2009:  Ocean Education Program for youngsters gears up for summer

May 24, 2009: Marblehead teen to compete in Tall Ships race

May 29, 2009: Astronauts send support to tall ships racers

May 30, 2009: Keeping busy on SPIRIT OF BERMUDA

May 30, 2009: JOLIE BRISE finds some wind

June 2, 2009: Excitement building as Halifax harbor prepares to host tall ships

June 3, 2009: Spic and span Brise leads the Tall Ships

June 5, 2009:  Tall Ships’ Race to Bermuda ends early due to lack of wind

June 7, 2009: Big Draw will be tall ships

June 8,  2009:  Tall Ships sailing across the Atlantic

June 8, 2009:  SPIRIT OF BERMUDA is home after epic journey

June 10, 2009:  A testing ground for our youth

June 10, 2009: Light winds help create lasting memories

June 12, 2009: Race opened man’s eyes to ‘what really matters’

June 12, 2009: The official Tall Ships Festival begins

June 14, 2009: Tall Ships sail Atlantic to celebrate Bermuda’s 400th anniversary

June 16, 2009: Islanders bid farewell to tall ships

June 17, 2009: BOUNTY bound for Belfast as part of Tall Ships^® Festival

June 18, 2009: Tall Ships Countdown, Halifax Harbor event details announced

June 22, 2009: 18 ships and a festival of fun

June 22, 2009:  Tall Ships set for South Carolina’s Charleston Harbor Fest

June 22, 2009:  Russian tall ship with damaged mast expected in Charleston Tuesday

June 23, 2009:  Harbor Fest tall ship is storm-tossed

June 24, 2009: Tall Ships arriving with fanfare for Charleston Harbor Fest

June 25, 2009:  Tall Ships headed to Hub

June 25, 2009: Tall Ships descend on Charleston for Harbor Fest

June 25, 2009:  Tall Ships in the Harbor

June 26, 2009:  Sail crafts of all types out in force

June 26, 2009:  An Eagle-eye view

June 29, 2009:  Smooth sailing: Thousands turn out despite temperatures in the 90s

June 29, 2009:  Tall Ships set sail

June 29, 2009: Tall Ships begin Race Four of the TALL SHIPS ATLANTIC CHALLENGE(R)

June 30, 2009:  Bidding bon voyage

July 3, 2009: 40 tall ships will arrive in Boston next week for public viewing

July 3, 2009:  Details announced for Tall Ships parade

July 5, 2009:  Tall ships to arrive in Boston this week

July 6, 2009:  Six more Bermudan join SPIRIT OF BERMUDA

July 7, 2009: Tall Ships Back for Sail Boston

July 7, 2009: First tall ship arrives in Boston

July 7, 2009:  Tall Ships begin arrival in foggy Boston Harbor

July 8, 2009:  Tall Ships Continue to Pour into Boston

July 8, 2009: Boston hopes tall ships generate big money

July 9, 2009: Thousands take in splendor off tall ships

July 9, 2009: Spectators head to Harbor to see Tall Ships

July 9, 2009: Hope for green to sail in with Tall Ships

July 9, 2009: Visitors welcomed aboard tall ships

July 9, 2009: Tall ships drop anchor in the Hub

July 9, 2009: Tall ships roll out welcome mat in Boston

July 10, 2009:  Sail Boston organizers feeling optimistic

July 10, 2009: SAGRES sails Boston

July 10, 2009: Tall ships drawing thousands to Boston waterfront

July 11, 2009: Fewer ships, but as tall as ever

July 12, 2009: Tall ships live up to expectations

July 12, 2009: Tall ships set to sail from Boston

July 12, 2009: Pleasant surprise found in Sail Boston

July 14, 2009:  Russia’s KRUZENSHTERN sailing ship leaves Boston, sails for Canada

July 14, 2009: Setting Sail

July 14, 2009: Tall ships depart Hub on a wave of success

 July 14, 2009:  More than 3 million visit Sail Boston’s hugely successful Tall Ships

July 15, 2009:  Tall ships: A pictorial review

July 16, 2009: Teenage swabbies take to the high seas

July 17, 2009: Tall Ships seek a fair wind for Belfast

July 20, 2009: Tall ships hold thier parade–in Halifax

July 21, 2009:  Festival will celebrate the arrival of the tall ships

July 21, 2009: Tall Ships Atlantic Challenge: Race from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Belfast get underway

July 22, 2009: Tall ship festival Parade of Sail in Halifax harbour

July 23, 2009: How I managed to hitch an extra trip aboard a tall ship

July 26, 2009: Ripped Sail costs TECLA the lead

July 29, 2009:  Tall ships to bring a four-day festival of fun to Northern Ireland

July 29, 2009: Tall Ships finale to bring festive fun to Belfast

August 5, 2009: High seas exhilerate Tall Ship crew

August 6, 2009:  First tall ships arrive in Belfast

August 6, 2009: PICTURE GALLERY: Tall ships arrive in Belfast

August 6, 2009: Tall Ships slip into city

August 8, 2009: Tall Ships put a fair wind in our sails

August 8, 2009: Tall Ships armada sails in for festival

August 9, 2009: Belfast braces for Tall Ships festival

August 11, 2009:  Final Preparations for the tall ships

August 11, 2009: Tall Ships to bring £10m windfall

August 11, 2009:  Spirits soar as tall ships sail in

August 11, 2009: Tall Ships prove we are a global draw

August 13, 2009:  Thousands set to board tall ships

August 13, 2009: Opportunity docks to put on a show

August 13, 2009: Thousands flock to maritime festival

August 14, 2009:  Maritime madness in Belfast

August 14, 2009: Tall Ships, backflips and hurley sticks

August 14, 2009:  Visitors to tall ships exceed 100,000

August 14, 2009: Admirers left in awe by the stars of the sea

August 15, 2009: Tall ships make contact with International Space Station

August 15, 2009: Yard piece sails along nicely with Tall Ships

August 15, 2009:  Belfast offers a dirty weekend with a difference

August 15, 2009: Tall Ships proving popular in Belfast

August 15, 2009: Tall ships: Laughter in the rain as the crowds keep coming

August 16, 2009:  Tall ships sail away from Belfast

August 16, 2009:  Tall ships all set to depart Belfast

August 17, 2009: 800,000 at Tall Ships event

August 17, 2009: One of our greatest events ever

August 17, 2009: Massive goodbye for the tall ships

August 17, 2009: In Pictures:  The Tall Ships

August 17, 2009:  How the Tall Ships helped us all forget the past…

August 17, 2009: Tall Ships: An event Belfast can truly be proud of

August 17, 2009: Tall Ships: It’s Belfast’s moment, let’s build on it

August 17, 2009: Tall Ships: A sight I’ll never forget

August 17, 2009: City strikes gold with tall ships

August 18, 2009:  Belfast Maritime Festival gallery

August 18, 2009: Tall ships back in 2015?

August 18, 2009:  Tall Ships Return Sought

August 18, 2009:  A life changing experience for a teenager on a tall ship

August 19, 2009:  Why tall ships lived up to the lofty billing

August 19, 2009:  Crowds gather to bid tall ships fleet a fond farewell

August 20, 2009:  Tall Ships was confirmation worst of times are over