Sunderland Parade of Sail marks Tall Ships festival end
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More than 50 ships from 16 different countries took part in the maritime event, which attracted more than a million visitors.
HRH Princess Anne paid an official visit, and there were a number of land-based entertainments and activities.
The ships left the River Wear in a Parade of Sail and headed off to Denmark, Norway and the Netherlands.
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