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28/05 Small boats

Micro adventuring in May – Tallulah + open boats

A course for lovers of small boats (AND pilot cutters) We have just finished running the second ever 6 day course combining sailing 44ft

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28/02 Educational

2024 – Classic Sailing’s Year of Skills: Confident Crew

Throughout 2024, we’re shining the spotlight on the various ways our customers get more with a Classic Sailing booking. Sailing on a traditional vessel

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Wild Boy and Leafy

01/02 Boat building

2024: Classic Sailing’s Year of Skills! It’s not just sailing, you know!

Throughout 2024, we’re shining the spotlight on the various ways our customers get more with a Classic Sailing booking. There are many physical and

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wind in your hair - start of uk sailing season

06/12 Announcing New Voyages

April Sailing – Fresh New Season

The early bird catches the discount Ever eager to tempt you out at the beginning of the season, boats occasionally discount or offer affordable

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06/04 FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Climb the Rigging on a Tall Ship?

On a tall ship voyage you will be encouraged to climb the rigging. If you enjoy it, this will be part of your job

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27/10 Careers

Classic Sailing teams up with the Boat Building Academy

Did you know you can now book 2-5 day boat building courses through Classic Sailing? The Boat Building Academy is on Monmouth Beach in

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Tall Ship Sailing on Morgenster with Classic Sailing

14/07 No Experience required

VOYAGE PREPARATION

Before the Voyage Once on Board • Identify who will be in charge of you and let them know any personal requirements that you

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Killicks in Canada

10/06 History

Understanding Anchors

The History of the anchor dates back millennia. The most ancient anchors were probably rocks and many rock anchors have been found dating from

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Boat Building Academy with Classic Sailing

16/04 Small boats

Boat Building Academy – Prospectus

  Boat Building Academy Prospectus April 2021 This is the current version of the Prospectus  but please note there could be minor changes to

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the many uses of a sextant

08/02 History

The Many Uses of the Marine Sextant

The Marine Sextant and how it works A brass sextant is a beautiful instrument with knobs, slides, Vernier scales, mirrors, magnifiers, filters, lens and

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RYA Courses with Classic Sailing

29/01 RYA Sailing Courses

An Introduction to Qualifications with the RYA

Classic Sailing is run by Professional Sailors to give you the best advice. RYA Practical Sailing Courses on Classic Boats, plus Theory Courses Delivered

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RYA Yacht Master Ocean Theory Course

28/01 RYA Sailing Courses

RYA Yacht Master Ocean Theory Course

Astro navigation and the beauty of a marine sextant This course unravels the mysteries of astro navigation, using a sextant, ocean passage making, worldwide

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Tecla and Classic Sailing

28/01 RYA Sailing Courses

RYA Yacht Master Coastal Offshore Theory Course

This course will take your theory knowledge to the standard required for the Yachtmaster, Coastal and Yachtmaster Offshore practical exams, concentrating on advanced navigation

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Tallulah

RYA Day Skipper Course for Cornwall Maritime Trust Volunteers - 6 days - group booking

Embark

Sun 13-04-2025

St Mawes, Cornwall

Disembark

Fri 18-04-2025

St Mawes, Cornwall

learn day skipper skills on pilot cutter Tallulah

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£POA

Santa Maria Manuela

Explore the Azores on Santa Maria Manuela - SM110825 V27

Embark

Mon 11-08-2025

Angra do Heroismo, Terceira, Azores

Disembark

Mon 18-08-2025

Angra do Heroismo, Terceira, Azores

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€1150

Santa Maria Manuela

Best of the Azores on Santa Maria Manuela - SM300725 V25

Embark

Wed 30-07-2025

Angra do Heroismo, Terceira, Azores

Disembark

Mon 04-08-2025

Angra do Heroismo, Terceira, Azores

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€1150