National Yacht Club to Host Friday's Tall Ships Sail Training Talk

11th February 2013

Sail Training (S.T.IRL) Ireland will host a talk on sailing on Tall Ships around Irish shores this summer at The National Yacht Club (NYC) on Dun Laoghaire's East Pier, this Friday the 15th of February at 8pm.

S.T.IRL are promoting an opportunity, regardless of experience, to sail on board the tall ships this summer.

The two main tours in Ireland are the Irish Sea Fleet- Maritime Festival Tour and the Alba Venturer- Irish Odyssey Tour

The Irish Sea Fleet- Maritime Festival Tour

There will be 6 Tall Ships doing several voyages around the Irish Sea with voyage-berths available. The Fleet will visit: Drogheda, Dublin (Twice), Belfast (Twice), Cobh, and other ports- May 3rd-June 30th.

The Alba Venturer- Irish Odyssey Tour

This will be conducted over 4 voyages on the Alba Venturer (72' Ketch) also with voyage-berths available. The ship will visit Scotland, Ireland and Northern Ireland – 48 voyage Berths – Aug 12-Sept 8th.

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