This majestic tall ship, a faithful replica of a 19th-century schooner, first set sail in 1985.

BBC: All at sea in New Zealand

During the work, boats will be given passage along the canal, including a 1920s tall ship docked at Gloucester.

BBC: Bird centre shuts for bridge work

Several questions focused on the energetic deckhand who had virtually no experience aboard a tall ship, let alone riding out hurricanes.

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Like a tall ship at full sail, she leans, tilts, and billows.

NEWYORKER: Julie & Julia

The Gorch Fock tall ship was ordered to dock in the Argentine city of Ushuaia to await experts, after reports of a revolt in November.

BBC: Germany investigates alleged Gorch Fock mutiny

Forty one volunteers joined 15 working crew on the Endeavour - a perfect replica of Cook's original ship - where they get to grips with the rigours of life on an 18th century tall-ship.

BBC: Cook's tours

Mr. Babits, who had been aboard the HMS Bounty replica several times and has sailed on other tall-mast ships, said he didn't understand why the ship entered the path of a large storm that everyone knew was coming.

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Through the tall windows of the control car, I watched the horizon slew as the ship struggled to keep steady.

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