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Group charters and/or group bookings are organised by and for members each year. In addition, there is on-going coverage of sailing opportunities, worldwide, in the club magazine Windjammer.
As a member you will receive details in Windjammer of opportunities to sail in many traditional sailing craft.
Over the years Mariners International members have sailed on board many well-known British and foreign sailing vessels. British vessels have
included:
Stavros S Niarchos - Tall Ships Youth Trust brig
Lord Nelson and Tenacious - Jubilee Sailing Trust barques
Excelsior - Lowestoft fishing smack
Grand Turk - replica frigate
Royalist - Sea Cadet brig
Phoenix - brig belonging to Square Sail Shipyard in Charlestown, Cornwall
Irene – ex trading Ketch
Repertor, Pudge – spritsail barges
as well as various Thames Barges.
Foreign vessels members have sailed on include:
Kruzenshtern - Russian 4-masted barque built as the Padua in 1926, the last deep-sea commercial sailing vessel to be built
Mir - a modern Russian sail-training ship
Sorlandet - Norwegian full-rigged ship
Statsraad Lemkuhl - Norwegian barque
Soren Larsen - brigantine sailing from New Zealand to the Polynesian Islands
and many more.
Members with the necessary experience regularly sail as watch-leaders and volunteer crew on British sail-training vessels.
For more information about Sail Trainee's, you may be interested to vist the following forum: Sail Trainee's Forum
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