Tall Ships ahoy for our 2008 festival; Race start will be a culture...

Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England);  April 22, 2004 ;     615 words ......LIVERPOOL will host the world famous Tall Ships race as part of the city's Capital of...leader Mike Storey said: ``The fact that tall ships will be back on the Mersey in one of...for great celebration. ``We know the tall ships love visiting the Mersey. Our waterfront...

NORFOLK COAXES COUNTRIES TO JOIN OPERATION SAIL.(LOCAL)

The Virginian Pilot;  June 18, 1998 ;     427 words ......Alexandria and talked about Operation Sail 2000. ``They touted...Indonesia has a beautiful tall ship, but I don't think...European counties have tall ships that have never visited...these folks to get their tall ships to Norfolk as well...All countries with tall ...

Tall Ships put Tyneside firmly in the spotlight.(News)

The Journal (Newcastle, England);  August 5, 2005 ;     502 words ......which was responsible for promoting the Tall Ships' Races event around the world, tells...increases in visitor figures during the Tall Ships recent five-day stay in port, generating...July 28, 1.5 million people visited the Tall Ships' Races 2005 in Newcastle Gateshead, making...

Young invited to apply for Tall Ships.(News)

The Journal (Newcastle, England);  January 18, 2005 ;     305 words ......brave the high seas this summer when the Tall Ships Race sails down the River Tyne. Tall Ships organisers have launched a recruitment drive...gain from being chosen. NewcastleGateshead Tall Ships manager Phil Payne said: We've already had...

SEAGOING CELEBRATION COMING OPERATION SAIL 2000 PROMISES TO BE AREA'S...

The Virginian Pilot;  December 17, 1997 ;     589 words ......than 200 tall ships will be in the way. Operation Sail 2000, a seagoing...I look on Operation Sail 2000 as an...than 200 tall ships from around...vessels. Operation Sail is expected...50 large tall ships and perhaps...

Tall ships to bring pounds 50m to the region.(News)

The Journal (Newcastle, England);  July 8, 2005 ;     323 words ...Byline: By Graeme King The capacity of the Tall Ships Race to attract tourists to the North-Ea...giant event. The four-day visit of the tall ships to the Tyne is expected to plough pounds...20 or more countries take part in the Tall Ships Races around Europe. Organised by Sail...

Lessons in Tall Ships' wake.(Editorial)

The Boston Herald;  August 7, 2000 ;     537 words ...The Tall Ships have come and gone. In their wake, everyone...event. But just as the 1992 visit of the Tall Ships helped us better prepare for this summer...and what needs improvement for future Tall Ships visits. Not everyone was enthralled with...

Tall Ships' Journey Begins

AP Online;  May 18, 2000 ;     647 words ......Online 05-18-2000 Tall Ships' Journey Begins...procession of tall ships will soon grace...millennium edition of Operation Sail. A million people...35 ``Class A'' tall ships left in the world...It's the fifth Operation Sail journey. The first...is the Class ...

Rival tall ships organizers telling tales of 2(000) cities.

The Boston Herald;  September 9, 1997 ;     522 words ......stage its biggest-ever tall ships extravaganza in 2000...the world's largest tall ships will be in New London...of the significant tall ships will be in Boston...Robertson, chairman of Operation Sail, which is organizing a parade of tall ships up the ...

Tall Ships stand on their own Pay no heed to overpromotion

The Boston Globe;  July 7, 1992 ;     700+ words ......overpromoted. Surely, long before the Tall Ships hoopla is half over, we're...in all this is just what the Tall Ships are and what they are not...all, goes the PC line, the Tall Ships are nothing but a reminder...than you might believe. Yes, Tall Ships are a part of ...

Sailing giants bid fond farewell; It was a special day on the Mersey as...

Daily Post (Liverpool, England);  July 22, 2008 ;     542 words ......spectacular farewell to the magnificent Tall Ships yesterday. The thousands of sunsoaked...weekend smash through the 1m mark. The Tall Ships had been expected to be one of the crowning...leader of Liverpool City Council said the Tall Ships would help underpin Liverpool's future...

Tall Ships Rig for N.Y. Politics; July Fourth Sail-In Is Awash in Issues

The Washington Post;  July 2, 1992 ;     581 words ......winds of politics. With tall ships cruising here from all over the globe, "Operation Sail '92" is a sort of wind-power...perched in bare trees. The tall ships have journeyed to New...rld's Fair, in 1976 when 16 tall ships and 200 smaller boats...bicentennial and in 1986 ...

Flashback to the tall ships.(News)

Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England);  June 20, 2005 ;     197 words ......given the chance to see where the tall ships used to be on the Tyne. An exhibition...years. The exhibition, Where the Tall Ships Are, from June 24 to September 4 is to celebrate the arrival of the tall ships to the Tyne from July 25-28. It...

tall ships' day 2 lures 2 million to boston temperature, long lines no...

The Boston Globe;  July 13, 1992 ;     700+ words ......yesterday for an up-close look at the Tall Ships, bringing to 3.5 million the weekend...stage a grand parade of sale, offering Tall Ships souvenirs of every description. It was...yesterday were part of the largest fleet of Tall Ships in modern times, assembled and launched...

Tall Ships Parade in France

AP Online;  July 18, 1999 ;     231 words ...AP Online 07-18-1999 Tall Ships Parade in France ROUEN, France (AP...Sunday for a glimpse of dozens of tall ships parading down the river, their sails...almost 30 countries took part in the tall ships display. On Sunday, the tall ships...