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Charges have been dropped against Spirit of Bermuda captain James Doughty after the sail training ship collided with a government ferry. Mr Doughty denied a failure to maintain a lookout and failure to avoid a collision over the incident involving th...

The Bermuda Sloop Foundation will resort to “piracy” once more to raise funds for its voyages on-board the Spirit of Bermuda. The organisation, which has just won the Tall Ships America Programme of the Year Award 2017, is to host its signature Pira...

The Bermuda Sloop Foundation and the Spirit of Bermuda have won the Tall Ships America Sail Training Programme of the Year 2017 award. A spokeswoman said: “The directors and staff of the Bermuda Sloop Foundation are delighted to announce that the Ber...

Clarien Bank has donated $5,000 to the Bermuda Sloop Foundation. Michael DeCouto, chief marketing officer of Clarien Bank, said: “Clarien Bank has been a proud and committed supporter of the Bermuda Sloop Foundation for several years and today we are...

Two seamen faced a total of six charges Friday after sail training boat Spirit of Bermuda was involved in a collision with a Bermuda government ferry last month. Torian Morrissey, 30, of Warwick, and the pilot of ferry Resolute, was charged with fail...

Middle school students are setting sail as part of a yearly rite of passage. The Spirit of Bermuda has commenced the 2017-18 school year with students from Dellwood Middle School. Every middle school student on the island takes part in the typicall...

The Spirit of Bermuda sail training vessel was involved in a collision with the ferry Resolute last night. The incident occurred just after 9pm in Dundonald Channel, Sandys. No casualties were reported. All fare-paying passengers on the Resolute and ...

The mighty tall ships transformed Bermuda’s skyline to a scene from a bygone era during their Parade of Sail this week. Gliding under full sail, unabashed in their grandeur, ships from around the world carrying more than 1,000 crew members, made thei...

About the Races Race 1: Torbay, UK to Sines, Portugal. 840 miles Race 2: Sines, Portugal to Bermuda (48-hour stopover in Las Palmas, Canary Islands). 3,200 miles Race 3: Bermuda to Boston, USA. 650 miles Race 4: Boston, USA to Gulf of Saint Lawrenc...

Twenty-two-year-old Nick Smith is the only Bermudian taking part in the entire Rendez-Vous 2017 Tall Ships Regatta. “I took part in a trip on the Spirit of Bermuda and it left me wanting more, so when this chance came up I grabbed it,” said Nick befo...

At the age of 15, Bermudian Sarah Maybury got a taste of life on the high seas as she sailed a tall ship from Charleston to Boston. She has never forgotten the experience and the help she was given and is now helping the crew and trainees of the tall...

There are four classes of vessel: Class A All square – rigged vessels (barque, barquentine, brig, brigantine or ship rigged) and all other vessel more than 40 metres Length Overall (LOA), regardless of rig. Class B Traditionally rigged vessels (ie ...