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Tall Ships Races to Return to Lerwick in the Shetland Islands in 2023 11th May 2021 The prestigious Tall Ships Races are set to return to Lerwick Harbour in 2023 Credit: Ryan Leith Lerwick has been selected for the third time to be a host port for the spectacular Tall Ships Races. Sail Training International, the operator of the Tall Ships Races, has today (Tuesday 11 May) announced the selected host ports for the 2023 series, with the Races expected to visit Lerwick, the only Scottish location, from 26-29 July. The isles previously hosted the event in 1999 and 2011. Shetland Islands Council has led the isles successful bid, in partnership with Lerwick Port Authority and Shetland Tall Ships Limited, which will undertake delivery of the event locally. Many other organisations are supporting the event, including EventScotland, part of VisitScotland s Events Directorate, and Sail Training Shetland.

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