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Spirit of Bermuda returns from inspection in Canada

The vessel is to reach the island today after three days at sea

The vessel is to reach the island today after three days at sea

• Oct 21, 2024 7:53 AM

General

Sale not ruled out after Spirit of Bermuda secures safety certificate

Financial constraints mean the Bermuda Sloop Foundation is pausing to review its offerings

Financial constraints mean the Bermuda Sloop Foundation is pausing to review its offerings

• Oct 19, 2024 7:57 AM

General

Local donations buoy Spirit of Bermuda’s prospects

Bermuda’s iconic sloop has raised the funds to be able to obtain its American Bureau of Shipping certification

Bermuda’s iconic sloop has raised the funds to be able to obtain its American Bureau of Shipping certification

• May 14, 2024 7:45 AM

Education

Sloop foundation puts out SOS over funding challenges

The foundation will need to cut back on its educational programmes because of financial constraints

The foundation will need to cut back on its educational programmes because of financial constraints

• Apr 26, 2024 7:49 AM

Education

Spirit of Bermuda is looking for a few willing deckhands

The Bermuda Sloop Foundation is looking for young and older volunteers to help to sail the Spirit of Bermuda to Marion, Massachusetts, and back

The Bermuda Sloop Foundation is looking for young and older volunteers to help to sail the Spirit of Bermuda to Marion, Massachusetts, and back

• Apr 03, 2023 7:42 AM

Education

Argh! Primary students enjoy learning from the world of pirates

Lower primary school students have been learning the ropes from pirates as part of a charity-based educational programme. Bermuda Education Network and the Ber...

Lower primary school students have been learning the ropes f...

• Nov 23, 2022 7:53 AM

Education

Students back on land after four nights at sea on Spirit of Bermuda

Students from Dellwood Middle School have returned from a trip on the high seas on board the Spirit of Bermuda. The students set sail on Monday morning and spe...

Students from Dellwood Middle School have returned from a tr...

• Oct 09, 2022 10:30 AM

General

Spirit flies the flag for Bermuda in tall ships event in US

The Spirit of Bermuda joined other vessels to help to launch a tall ship event in New Hampshire. The ship took part in the Portsmouth Parade of Sail on Thursday...

The Spirit of Bermuda joined other vessels to help to launch...

• Aug 15, 2022 7:48 AM

Transport

Spirit visit to New Hampshire will be a family affair

The captain of the Spirit of Bermuda will set sail in New Hampshire this week alongside a tall ship captained by his father. Alex Peacock and Don Peacock — the ...

The captain of the Spirit of Bermuda will set sail in New Ha...

• Aug 09, 2022 7:51 AM

Tourism

Spirit of Bermuda spreading goodwill through Atlantic Canada

Bermuda’s sail training vessel is spreading Bermudian goodwill and re-enacting a centuries-old trade practice through Atlantic Canada this week. Spirit of B...

Bermuda’s sail training vessel is spreading Bermudian goodwi...

• Aug 03, 2022 7:49 AM

Tourism

Spirit of Bermuda prepares to fly the flag in Canada and the US

The island’s tall ship Spirit of Bermuda is to leave Bermuda today on another expedition to fly the flag in overseas ports-of-call. Spirit is due to set sai...

The island’s tall ship Spirit of Bermuda is to leave Bermuda...

• Jul 23, 2022 7:51 AM

Community

‘A once-in-a-lifetime experience’

Youngsters who went on an educational voyage returned to Bermuda yesterday after sailing to and from the Turks and Caicos Islands. The Spirit of Bermuda, which ...

Youngsters who went on an educational voyage returned to Ber...

• Jul 16, 2022 8:00 AM

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Spirit due back today after educational voyage to Turks and Caicos

Youngsters who went on an educational voyage are due to reach Bermuda this morning after spending days at sea. The Spirit of Bermuda, which set sail on Monday, ...

Youngsters who went on an educational voyage are due to reac...

• Jul 15, 2022 7:52 AM

Education

Spirit crew load limestone to trade for salt in TCI as crew re-enact centuries-old exchange

Youngsters set sail to the Turks and Caicos Islands with a cargo of limestone yesterday to re-enact a centuries-old exchange. The pupils aboard the Spirit of Be...

Youngsters set sail to the Turks and Caicos Islands with a c...

• Jul 05, 2022 7:53 AM

Education

Students join Spirit of Bermuda to retrace Mary Prince’s steps

Youngsters with a taste for adventure will set sail today to learn about the life and impact of the enslaved Bermudian woman Mary Prince. In the Wake of Mary Pr...

Youngsters with a taste for adventure will set sail today to...

• Jul 02, 2022 7:44 AM

Sailing

Spirit of Bermuda Charity Rally set for second instalment

The second instalment of the annual Spirit of Bermuda Charity Rally is scheduled to commence on June 18. Starting from New England or the Chesapeake Bay entranc...

The second instalment of the annual Spirit of Bermuda Charit...

• May 26, 2021 7:54 AM

Other

Dellwood students get into spirit of sailing

Middle-school students took to the seas this week on board the Bermuda Sloop Foundation’s training vessel, the Spirit of Bermuda. A team of youngsters from Dell...

Middle-school students took to the seas this week on board t...

• Oct 01, 2020 8:00 AM

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Spirit of adventure

Teamwork is equally as important as physical strength. That may just have been the biggest lesson learnt by a group of teenagers who spent three days on Spirit ...

Teamwork is equally as important as physical strength. That ...

• Aug 14, 2020 8:00 AM

Other

Sloop gets in spirit of yacht club celebration

The Spirit of Bermuda sail training ship crossed the finish line first in a battle of speed as a three-day sailing rally wrapped up on Sunday. The rally, named...

The Spirit of Bermuda sail training ship crossed the finish ...

• Jul 14, 2020 8:00 AM