Bermuda Sloop Foundation


	Royal Gazette – September 30th 2006 Land ahoy! Spirit of Bermuda arrives after eventful voyage By Elizabeth Roberts and Dan Jones This was the moment a homecoming hero glided gracefully into Bermuda waters for the first time. more>> Mid Ocean News – September 29th 2006 Dockyard shop owner gets into the Spirit of promoting ship… By Gareth Finighan A Clothing designer and manufacturer has set up a new business in order to raise funds for the Bermuda Sloop Foundation. more>> Royal Gazette – September 29th 2006 She’s coming home! By Elizabeth Roberts The first glimpse of the homeward-bound Spirit of Bermuda should be possible from the South Shore this afternoon. more>> Royal Gazette – September 28th 2006 Pounded again! By Jannell Ford Crew of the Spirit of Bermuda had to endure more poor weather as they battled the elements on the ship's maiden voyage to the Island. more>> Royal Gazette – September 27th Spirit of Bermuda enters calmer waters on maiden voyage By Jannell K. Dill The Spirit of Bermuda has almost reached the midway point of her maiden voyage with the crew spending most of yesterday crossing the unpredictable waters of the Gulf Stream. more>> Royal Gazette – September 25th 2006 Spirits high on Bermuda sloop By Elizabeth Roberts Poor weather conditions did nothing to dampen the sense of excitement on board the training vessel Spirit of Bermuda as she set sail from Maine yesterday on her maiden voyage more>> Royal Gazette – September 24th 2006 Bermuda sloop gets ready for voyage By Jannell K. Dill Marcus Fox and Kanai Woolridge have high praise for the educational programmes offered through the training vessel Spirit of Bermuda and both claim the programmes have helped them turn their lives around. more>> Royal Gazette – September 19th 2006 Spirit of Bermuda set to be given big welcome By Jannell K. Dill A full programme of events is being planned for the arrival of the Island’s first sail training ship at the end of this month. more>> Bermuda Sun – August 16th 2006 Perfect weather, bagpipes and rum mark sloop launch By B. Candace Ray Bagpipes, Gosling's black rum and perfect weather combined to give the Spirit of Bermuda a festive launch on Sunday. more>> Royal Gazette – August 11th 2006 Young sailors ready to head for home by Jonathan Kent Young sailors from the Bermuda Sloop Foundation (BSF) are preparing to set sail for home on a new training ship from Rockport, Maine next week. more>> Bermuda Sun – August 9th 2006 Getting into the Spirit of 19th Century sailing life By B. Candace Ray Have you ever wondered what it was like for the island's sailors in times long past? Soon, you'll be able to get some first-hand experience. more>> Royal Gazette – August 7th 2006 Five days to launch By Mikaela Ian Cannonier With the arrival of the Spirit of Bermuda sail training ship rapidly approaching, The Royal Gazette spoke with the entire crew to find out who they are and what they are looking forward to the most on this voyage. more>> Royal Gazette – August 6th 2006 Sloop Foundation goes on a dummy run By Catherine Hay The Bermuda Sloop Foundation’s (BSF) idea to build a ‘mock-up’ of its traditional 88 foot Bermuda schooner struck many in the Island’s sailing fraternity as a intriguing notion. more>> Mid Ocean News – July 28th 2006 That's the Spirit By Gareth Finighan She's taken more than two years at a cost of more than $5 million. But shortly after her launch in two weeks' time, the sloop Spirit of Bermuda will begin making a contribution to the island that will prove priceless. more>> The Bermudian – Summer 2006 Issue Building Spirit, Building Youth By Don Grearson Late this summer, after more than a decade in planning and three years being built, the 83-foot sail-training sloop Spirit of Bermuda will sail in to Hamilton Harbour, ready for her first batch of Bermuda youth. more>> The Royal Gazette – May 1st 2006 Spirit of Bermuda's arrival to be delayed By Ruth O'Kelly-Lynch The maiden voyage of the Bermuda sloop Spirit of Bermuda has been delayed by almost a month. more>> Sloop to set sail on July 15 The Royal Gazette – March 7th 2006 By Ruth O’Kelly-Lynch With four and a half months to go until Bermuda’s tall ship is launched, the Bermuda Sloop Foundation is urging people to assist in the final fundraising efforts. more>> Arrival date set for ‘Spirit of Bermuda’ The Royal Gazette – January 24th 2006 By Stuart Roberts The Spirit of Bermuda is on track to arrive in time for Cup Match, the Bermuda Sloop Foundation (BSF) said this week. more>> Chairman’s Special General Report 15th February 2006 more>> (96k .pdf file) more articles>>