send young naval officer candidates to sea (e.g., see Outward Bound), sail training provides an unconventional and effective way of building many useful...
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Sail Training International (STI) is a non-profit international sail training organisation, with members in 29 countries. Its main aim is the "development...
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Tall Ships Races (section Sail Training International)
Races are races for sail training "tall ships" (sailing ships). The races are designed to encourage international friendship and training for young people...
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floating Training Ships also, including ). The hands-on aspect provided by sail training has also been used as a platform for everything from semesters at sea...
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Tall ship (section Sail Training International)
American Sail Training Association Cutty Sark Tall Ships' Race Jubilee Sailing Trust List of large sailing vessels Operation Sail Sail training SAIL Amsterdam...
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Alexander von Humboldt II (category Training ships of Germany)
Alexander von Humboldt, which had been launched in 1906 and used for sail training since 1988. Constructed by Brenn- und Verformtechnik (BVT) in Bremen...
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USCGC Eagle (WIX-327) (redirect from Training Barque Eagle)
The ship was built as the German sail training ship Horst Wessel in 1936; it served to train German sailors in sail techniques until decommissioned at...
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ship and sail training operators as their suite of mainly fore-and-aft sails improve non-downwind performance, while their foremast of square sails offers...
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referred to as OpSail or Op Sail, the event has the goals of promoting good will and cooperation between countries while providing sail training and celebrating...
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Electa Johnson (section Yankee Sails Across Europe)
and sail training pioneer. Throughout her life she completed many sailing feats including sailing around the world seven times while training younger...
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