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NAVIGATION: The sublime three-masted Picton Castle in Galisbay | FAXINFO

June 17, 2024

NAVIGATION: The sublime three-masted Picton Castle in Galisbay | FAXINFO
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The Caribbean Sail Training association is once again offering the public the opportunity to board an exceptional ship this Sunday, June 16 at the port of Galisbay.

The majestic square-rigged barquentine Picton Castle built in 1928 will be moored at Galisbay Harbor this weekend. The public is invited to visit the three-masted ship this Sunday from 10:30 a.m. to 17 p.m. This event, which will delight young and old, coincides with the Fête de la Mer which will transform the bay of Grand-Case into a place dedicated to water sports. Don't miss the opportunity to climb aboard this iconic 179-foot (54,5m) boat. Free admission. _VX

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