Williamstown Maritime Shore Walks
21 April 2024
This was a chance to explore the local maritime industry in an open house setting, enjoy live music and grab a bite to eat at many of the sailing clubs along the Williamstown waterfront. Read more…
Geelong Wooden Boat Festival
9 – 11 March 2024
Tall Ships Victoria had a stand. Talks will be given by: Peter Harris and Ferdi Darley who reported on Alma Doepel progressFerdi Darley announced a new project – his oldest boatSteve Moss presented details of the NEW New Endeavour 2024. Next one is March 2026. Read more…
World-wide Classic Boat Show
16 February – 3 March 2024
This was an online event. Everything centred around a huge interactive world map, with individual pages for each participant filled with information, photos and videos. Visitors can browse the map or use the search tool to find organisations or sort boats by size, type, rig, decade built and more. Read more…
Melbourne International Boat Show
27 to 29 October 2023 – Docklands
The 2023 show was again hosted by Tall Ships Victoria affiliate BIAV (Boating Industry Association of Victoria).
BIAV sponsored the TSV stand on New Quay Promenade. This also became the hub and departure point for the ferry service to the Heritage and Wooden Boat Precinct on North Wharf with the Alma Doepel Restoration Project and Schooner Enterprize on display.
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Alfred Graving Dock Tours
April 2023 Read more…
One and All 2023
One and All last visited Melbourne 25 May to 3 June 2023. The visit was sponsored by Rotary South Australia. Read more…
James Craig
On her last voyage to Melbourne, around 8,000 people enjoyed ship tours while moored at Workshops Pier, Seaworks, Williamstown. Read more…
Tenacious
TSV was pleased to welcome Tenacious to a berth at Seaworks. Representing the Jubilee Sailing Trust in the UK, the ship visited Melbourne in 2016-17. SV Tenacious is currently the only sea-going tall ship in the world that can be sailed by a mixed ability crew, including disabled people, those with mental health conditions or long-term ill-health issues, and the socially isolated. The accessible features of Tenacious make every aspect of shipboard life available to all, from setting the sails, going aloft and helming the ship.
