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Den Helder (NL) - Falmouth (UK)

23 August - 30 August 2014

7 days, Tecla

From € 350,-

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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!

Ports

  • "It was cozy and comfortable, but hard work and exciting."

    Keshan (17), UK

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 embraced the square sails

    – by

    Climbing the mast was an experience. We got to know the boat from a different perspective. There was a lot of wind in the mast for example. We all stepped a bit our of our comfort zones. We also learned …

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  • Fun day out with friends

    Wadden Sea, October 2020

    All photos courtesy of BTOWU

    – by Nienke

    Besides providing us with super awesome, smart, science people to ensure the high quality of the sustainability side of our Exchange programs, By the Ocean we Unite also organize their own things. Like ‘citizen science’ day trips, during which folks …

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Photos

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