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Tall Ships Falmouth UK

Crewing Opportunities Tall Ship sailing Sailing on a Tall Ship at sea promises to be an adventure. As a trainee you’ll experience the joy of sailing a Tall Ship. You’ll be part of a team helping the ship make her voyage by setting sails, climbing the rigging, steering a compass course and much more…
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Vosper Falmouth United Kingdom

Shipbuilding was basically a craft-based, labour-intensive assembly industry. From the days of iron and then steel construction it required a great deal of organisation of individual trades and processes within shipyards. Shipbuilders’ were primarily responsible for around 30 to 35 per cent of the finished product, i.e., the ship’s hull, the rest, main engines, steering gear…

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Events Falmouth UK

Falmouth Oyster Festival Falmouth hosts its annual oyster festival that celebrates the start of the oyster dredging season locally. There is lots to see and do during the 4 days including seafood demonstrations, music, Food and Drink. There is also a lively market showcasing all things Cornish The festival is held at the Events Square Falmouth For more information about the…

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Pendennis Castle Falmouth England

Pendennis Castle was built by Henry V as part of his coastal defenses against the threat of a French attack. It stands on a headland at the mouth of the River Fal, facing St. Mawes Castle across the water. The original fortress was expanded by Henry s daughter, Elizabeth I, who added an outer defensive wall. It was again strengthened at the outbreak of the Civil War, and in…

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