There was a sea mist across the bay outside of the harbour, stunning weather inside and a great display by the Ecuadorian Barque Guayas on her arrival in A Coruna for the tall ships regatta 2012
Arrival of Barque Guayas from Ecuador
Arrival of Barque Guayas from Ecuador
Arrival of Barque Guayas from Ecuador
Arrival of Barque Guayas from Ecuador
Arrival of Barque Guayas from Ecuador
Arrival of Barque Guayas from Ecuador
The arrival of Alexander von Humboldt II under the bowsprit of Cuauhtemoc
Dutch Barque Europa
Mexican Barque Cuauhtemoc
Figurehead depicting Cuauhtemoc, last of the Aztec emperors
British Barque ‘Stavros S Niarchos’
Polish full rigger ‘Dar Mlodziezy’
A Coruna Tall Ships Regatta 2012
Ecuadorian Barque Guayas
Ecuadorian Barque ‘Guayas’
British Ketch ‘Maybe’ and the Norwegian Ketch ‘Prolific’
Spanish naval vessel ‘Atalaya’
Tower of Hercules, a listed ancient Roman lighthouse
A view from the Press boat as we head out for the parade of sail shows the Tower of Hercules, a 2nd century AD Roman lighthouse
British barque ‘Stavros S Niarchos’
Arrival of Barque Guayas from Ecuador
Figurehead of the Ecuadorian barque ‘Guayas’
The arrival of Polish Schooner ‘Zawisza Czarny’
Polish Schooner ‘Zawisza Czarny’
A Coruna Tall Ships Regatta 2012
Regatta colours in the foreground whilst the ships arrive through the mist across the bay, A Coruna Tall Ships Regatta 2012
A drone in action, A Coruna Tall Ships Regatta 2012
Ships arrive through the mist across the bay, A Coruna Tall Ships Regatta 2012.
Alexander von Humboldt II
Dutch Barque ‘Europa’
Danish full rigger ‘Danmark’
Figurehead, Danish full rigger ‘Danmark’
Figurehead on Dutch Barque ‘Europa’
Sailors relaxing onboard Danish full rigger ‘Danmark’
Sailors relaxing onboard German Barque ‘Alexander von Humboldt II’
A Coruna Tall Ships Regatta 2012
Russian Full Rigger ‘MIR’ under the evening sun
Figurehead on Polish Schooner ‘Zawisza Czarny’
Figurehead depicting Cuauhtemoc, last of the Aztec emperors
Mexican Barque ‘Cuauhtemoc’