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Tall Ships Workshop

Name: Tall Ships Workshop
Start: 2026-07-17T09:00:00-04:00
End: 2026-07-17T20:00:00-04:00
Location: Charleston Maritime Center

Fri, Jul 17

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Charleston Maritime Center

Your introduction or reintroduction to Spirit of South Carolina. This course is designed to bring everyone up to speed starting with Tall Ships 101 and ending with Advanced on water training.

Time & Location

Jul 17, 2026, 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM

Charleston Maritime Center, 10 Wharfside St, Charleston, SC 29401, USA

Guests

About the event

HERE YE all those who would be sailors, yachtsmen, or topmen of the highest yard. Spend four days of on the deck of the Spirit of South Carolina with Captain James Peters, a licensed 500-ton USCG Master and professional mariner with more than 20 years underway. This multi-tiered course is designed to meet or exceed the basic New Volunteer Orientation training provided by Spirit staff, and will be covering topics from Tall Ships 101 through Advanced sail evolutions; including line and sail handling, anchoring, and man overboard* procedures.

The goal of this workshop is not only to train and accelerate our newest volunteers, but to provide all of our staff, crew, and existing volunteers with the latest in skills development and ensure crew consistency.

*This FREE workshop is open to the public and is designed to satisfy the New Volunteer Orientation requirement.

Schedule (subject to change)

Day 1 - Thursday Jul…