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Cutty Sark Tall Ships' Race
The Tall Ships Races are races for sail training "tall ships" (sailing ships). The races are designed to encourage international friendship and training for young people in the art of sailing. The races are held annually in European waters and consists of two racing legs of several hundred nautical miles, and a "cruise in company" between the legs. Over one half of the crew of each ship participating in the races must consist of young people. Between 1973 and 2003 the races were known as The Cutty Sark Tall Ships Races, having been sponsored by Cutty Sark whisky. From 2004 to 2010 the races were supported by the City, Province and Port of Antwerp. The sponsor of the Tall Ships Races 2010–2014 was the city of Szczecin. Tall ships By the 21st century, "tall ship" is often used generically for large, classic, sailing vessels, but is also a technically defined term by Sail Training International. The definitions are subject to various technicalities, but by 2011 there are only ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amerigo Vespucci 1976 Nyc Aufgetakelt
Amerigo may refer to: People * Amerigo Dumini (1894–1967), Italian fascist activist * Amerigo Gazaway (born 1986), American musician * Amerigo Paradiso (born 1962), Italian footballer * Amerigo Petrucci (1922–1983), Italian politician * Amerigo Thodé (born 1950), Curaçaoan politician * Amerigo Tot (1909–1984), Hungarian sculptor and actor * Amerigo Vespucci (1454–1512), Italian merchant, explorer and cartographer after whom the American continents were named Other uses * ''Amerigo'', a 1978 LP by Italian singer-songwriter Francesco Guccini * "Amerigo", a song from the 2012 album ''Banga'' by Patti Smith * Amerigo, Sinterklaas's white horse * Amerigo Bonasera, a fictional character from ''The Godfather'' by Mario Puzo See also * Amalric * Amaury (other) * Arrigo * Emmerich (other) * Imre Imre is a Hungarian masculine first name, which is also in Estonian use, where the corresponding name day is 10 April. It has been suggested that it relates ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
