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Featuring the Eagle and other eleven Tall Ships; Belem, Zodiac, Bounty, Elbe nº5, Lynx, Le Belle Poule, Nina, Cisne Branco, Sedo, Hawaian Chieftain and Lady Washington.
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tallship BOUNTY, Victoria BC © Thad Koza
HMS BOUNTY & LADY WASHINGTON(below) heading for Victoria, British Columbia, to join the TALL SHIPS CHALLENGE® events, photographed by Thad Koza the 25th of June 2008.
The HMS Bounty is scheduled to visit, Tacoma, Port Alberni, San Francisco, Monterey, Channel Islands, San Diego and Los Angeles. The 9th of September she will depart from San Diego on a four week sail passage to Hawaii. After a 2 week layover at a few of the Hawaiian Islands she will return to San Diego and then onto the Galapagos Islands before heading back through the Panama Canal and home to St. Petersburg Florida arriving there in early January 2009.
Lady Washington is the Official Ship of the State of Washington and will join the tall ships in Victoria, BC (June 25-30), Tacoma, Wash. (July 3-7), and Port Alberni, BC (July 10-12).
tallship LADY WASHINGTON, Victoria BC © Thad Koza
The new Tall ships Calendar 2009 by Thad Kozad is now available. Featuring the STAR of INDIA on it’s cover along with 11 other tall ships photographed during the Tall Ships’ Races Mediterranea 2007
The Eagle Under Full Sail © Thad Koza
An unusual and magnificent image of the US Coast Guard’s Eagle under full sail, taken by Thad Kozad on the 2nd of july. On Thad’s own words “I had chased EAGLE all over for thirty years, before seeing her under full sail 2 days ago !”.
Thad Kozad is the author of Tall Ships, the fleet for the 21st Century, currently on it’s fourth edition. The book is a complete guide to Tall Ships with hundreds of Thad’s best photographs and detailed descriptions.
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