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Den Helder (NL) - Falmouth (UK)

23 August - 30 August 2014

7 days, Tecla

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Tecla:
Den Helder (NL) - Falmouth (UK)

23 August - 30 August 2014

Sail along from the Dutch harbourtown Den Helder to the Tall Ships’ Festival in the English Falmouth!

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  • "I felt like a free human. Everything I did felt so good."

    Boukje (15), Netherlands

You sail on the Tecla

Tecla
Shipping type: Ketch
Homeport: Winkel (NL)
Date built: 1915
Trainees: 16
Length: 38
Height of mast: 23
Sail: 380m2

One of the most splendid traditional sailing ships. This solid, authentic-rigged ship is not only one of the most beautiful herring loggers, but also a very good sailor. Tecla has won several prizes during the Tall Ships Races and Regattas. …

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Windseeker logs

  • We got straight into setting sails

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    The seas were pretty rough. Quite a lot of people were feeling seasick, but the general atmosphere onboard was very positive. We saw a lot of dolphins. The Estonian Mentor Mihkel offered a class in navigation at the change of …

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  • The difference we made

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    While I was collecting garbage near the seashore and in the nearby forest, I felt something I had never experienced before. It was a deep sense of moral satisfaction, a feeling that I was doing something truly meaningful. I realized …

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