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Tall Ships

Home from home on the open wave

Volunteer crews, many of whom have never sailed before, are getting used to the peculiarities of life on board sailing ships. Emma introduces the sleeping quarters, which are not quite the lap of luxury.

Posted by Emma Doneghan on 20th July 2008.

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