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DARWIN200 Voyage London Homecoming: Historic Tall Ship Oosterschelde Docks at Tower Bridge, Rare Darwin First Edition Onboard, Royal Welcome from HRH The Duke of Edinburgh

A striking scene unfolded on the River Thames this afternoon as the majestic tall ship Oosterschelde sailed to central London for a series of homecoming celebrations for the DARWIN200 Global Voyage

Press Releases 24-07-25
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Historic Darwin200 Voyage Aboard Tall Ship Oosterschelde Falmouth Homecoming After Two-Year Global Conservation Mission

To cheers, applause and the sound of ships’ horns, the historic Dutch tall ship Oosterschelde sailed into Falmouth Harbour marking the triumphant conclusion of the DARWIN200 Global Voyage

Press Releases 21-07-25
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DARWIN200 homecoming Falmouth & London with Royal visit from HRH The Duke of Edinburgh.

Global conservation voyage DARWIN200 aboard historic Dutch tall ship Oosterschelde is making its way home and will arrive back in the UK to Falmouth Harbour at 12:00 noon on Saturday 19th July 2025 at the end of…

Press Releases 15-07-25
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DARWIN200 Leaders Dive into Deep-Sea Discovery in the Azores Ahead of UK Homecoming

Join us aboard Oosterschelde in Horta, Azores Sunday, July 6th at 6 PM for a celebration of ocean exploration and deep-sea conservation in the Azores.

Press Releases 04-07-25
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Legendary Dutch Tall Ship Oosterschelde en route to Cape Town, Marking a Historic Milestone in the Global DARWIN200 Conservation Mission

Having successfully rounded the treacherous waters of Cape Horn, the historic Dutch tall ship Oosterschelde is currently exploring on the sub-Antarctic island of South Georgia en route to South Africa where the ship…

Press Releases 13-03-25
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Historic Dutch Tall Ship Oosterschelde Triumphs Over the Treacherous Waters of Cape Horn during DARWIN200 Conservation Voyage

The historic Dutch tall ship  Oosterschelde achieved a remarkable maritime milestone, successfully reaching Cape Horn during the DARWIN200 conservation mission.

Press Releases 12-02-25
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DARWIN200 reaches Hobart, Tasmania aboard historic tall ship Oosterschelde

December 2nd 2024 Hobart, Tasmania, Australia: Today, the iconic DARWIN200 conservation mission aboard historic Dutch tall ship Oosterschelde sailed into Hobart ahead of a programme of conservation projects.

Press Releases 02-12-24
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DARWIN200 arrives into Sydney Harbour midway through its two-year global conservation voyage aboard historic tall ship Oosterschelde

November 12th 2024 Sydney, Australia: Today, the iconic DARWIN200 conservation mission aboard historic Dutch tall ship Oosterschelde sailed into Sydney Harbour for a programme of conservation projects and events in multiple locations in…

Press Releases 11-11-24
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DARWIN200 Expedition Reaches New Zealand

The ship arrived in Whangarei in early October where it underwent some well deserved rest recuperation having sailed over 22,500 nautical miles since its departure.

Press Releases 22-10-24
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DARWIN200 Arrives in Fiji Amplifying Conservation Efforts Across the Pacific

The DARWIN200 project arrives in Fiji on 17th September 2024, joined onboard by two Darwin Leaders from Australia & New Zealand.

Press Releases 17-09-24

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