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Countdown on until Tall Ships Race docks in Aberdeen

The races are set to attract 400,000 people to the granite city next July.

The countdown is on to the Tall Ships Race docking in Aberdeen.

In just nine months, the Port of Aberdeen will welcome up to 50 vessels from across the world for the four-day festival.

To ensure ‘smooth sailing’ for the event, locals are being encouraged to volunteer or join crews.

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