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Tall ships arrive in Shetland on last leg of race

STV News has been speaking to some of those taking part in Lerwick

27th Jul 2023

Shetland is the last stop as around 40 vessels race to Norway in the final leg of the Tall Ships event.

But behind the colourful spectacle is an international mission to keep the history of tall ships alive, by encouraging young people to get involved.

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