Tall Ships Gallery

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A general view of the sailing ships and boats taking part in the "Brest 2000" seafaring nostalgia 14 July 2000, in the port of Brest, Brittanny. The four-yearly international Festival of Sailors and the Sea presents some 2.300 majestic tall ships and other historic vessels of all shapes and sizes coming from around 20 countries. // des bateaux naviguent, le 14 juillet 2000 dans le port de Brest, lors de la fte de la mer et des marins "Brest 2000", qui se droule du 13 au 17 juillet. AFP PHOTO EMMANUEL PAIN / AFP PHOTO / EMMANUEL PAIN

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A silhouette of a crew member of the Portuguese tall ship Sagres stands in front of the mast in Lisbon on July 19, 2012, during the Tall Ships races 2012, an international event which brings together sail training Tall Ships for a friendly competition. The Tall Ships Races will be in Lisbon until July 22, 2012 when they will depart for Cadiz, Spain. AFP PHOTO/ PATRICIA DE MELO MOREIRA / AFP PHOTO / PATRICIA DE MELO MOREIRA

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The Mexican ship First ship Cuauhtemoc (L) participates, 22 July 2003 in Gdansk Bay in Gdynia, northern Poland, in the Grand Parade of Tall Ships. The three-day parade is the biggest mass entertainment on the Polish coast in 2003. The Cutty Sark Tall Ships Race took place in Poland for the fourth time. The promoters expected the participation of ten to twenty greatest and most beautiful sailing-ships from all over the world and several hundred yachts with several thousand sailors. All the units were moored in the Gdynia Port. AFP PHOTO MACIEJ KOSYCARZ / AFP PHOTO / MACIEJ KOSYCARZ

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