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RETURN OF THE TALL SHIPS; Race start will be a highlight of Culture year. Catherine Jones reports.(News)
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Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England)
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January 3, 2008
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Byline: Catherine Jones
SOME of the biggest and most beautiful tall ships in the world will grace the Mersey during 2008.
The river is expected to play host to more than 80 competitors in the Tall Ships Races this July.
The magnificent spectacle will attract hundreds of thousands of spectators in what is set to be a highlight of Capital of Culture year.
Liverpool was chosen from more than a dozenmajor European ports to host the start of the race, which also takes in Norway before ending in the Netherlands.
Chairman of The Tall Ships Races in 2008, Knut ...
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