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28/02 Whole Boat Charter

Classic Pilot Cutter to Yourselves? – Mascotte Whole Boat Charter

Whole Boat Bookings – A Rare Opportunity Classic Sailing specialise in holidays for individuals, couples and occasionally groups. As soon as a voyage has

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sea level rise and boats

31/12 Climate Change

Classic Sailing & Climate Change – Draft Strategy

How Classic Sailing Customers Can help fight Climate Change – A Draft Statement With the world’s climate possibly reaching a tipping point, Classic Sailing is

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Santa Maria Manuela has watersport toys

06/09 No Experience required

How do I get ashore Captain? – Classic Sailing Ship to Shore Options

Ship to Shore – How do I get onto dry land once more? This might sound a bizzare question if you envisage a sailing voyage

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sails art at sea

01/05 Special Voyages

Why I Paint & Sketch On Holiday

Why I Paint & Sketch On Holiday Blog by skipper Debbie Purser You may have noticed that Classic Sailing has voyages with an artist on board

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Pilot Cutter anchored off Shipman Head, Bryher

30/04 Special Voyages

Sailing Holidays in Scilly What to do ashore on Bryher & Sampson

Your Bryher accommodation could be a classic boat Would’t it be cool to stay on an eye catching sailing ship in the Scillies? Your

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how many jumpers for spring sailing

16/04 Training

How to Keep Warm Sailing in Spring

Booked an early season Voyage? How many jumpers should you pack? My granny used to say near cast a clout till May is out”

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French vocabulary for British sailors

16/04 Training

Crossing the Channel – Handy French Vocabulary for Sailors

Sailors Jargon in French The French you learn at school is not always the vocabulary you want when surrounded by French sailors at a

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West Country Ports - Fowey is a favourite

02/04 Short Breaks and Tasters

Skippers Choice – Favourite West Country Ports

Debbie’s Favourite West Country Harbours As a Classic Sailing skipper for 22 years, I have my favourite ports. They never fail to please me,

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Footwear for tall ships and when to go barefoot

02/04 Training

Summer Sailing Footwear – Flip flops or not?

Summer Sailing Footwear – Flip flops or not?  “What shoes should I wear on a tall ship?” Not everybody has feet that can clamber

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RYA Yachtmaster Prep for exam

RYA Yachtmaster Offshore or RYA Yachtmaster Coastal Certificate – Prep Course & Exam

An RYA Yachtmaster Offshore Certificate is the ultimate sailing qualification for UK sailors and for many aspiring professional sailors around the world. Whether you want

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4 masted schooner Santa Maria Manuela

PPR – Professional Practice & Responsibilities – On line Course

A compulsory online course for new and revalidating RYA Commercial Endorsement holders.  Each year approximately 4,500 people apply to the RYA for a commercial

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launch day Santa Maria manuela 1937

25/01 History

Santa Maria Manuela – History of a deep sea fishing schooner

Santa Maria Manuela  was launched on May 10 1937, in Lisbon, Portugal. The ship was built in the CUF shipyard in 62 days, together

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Current Voyages

Santa Maria Manuela

Explore the Canaries: SM071224 V26

Embark

Sat 07-12-2024

Santa Cruz, Tenerife

Disembark

Thu 12-12-2024

Arrecife, Canary Island of Lanzarote

Santa Maria Manuela resized

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Santa Maria Manuela

Canary Island Eco Voyage - SM0111224 V25

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Sun 01-12-2024

Santa Cruz, Tenerife

Disembark

Fri 06-12-2024

Santa Cruz, Tenerife

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Santa Maria Manuela

Canary Island Eco Voyage - SM0911124 V24

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Sat 09-11-2024

Santa Cruz, Tenerife

Disembark

Thu 14-11-2024

Santa Cruz, Tenerife

swimming off santa maria manuela

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€750