Engineering:Gloucester Tall Ships Festival
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Short description: Biannual festival
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| Date | 25th May |
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| Duration | 2 days |
| Location | Gloucester Docks |
| Coordinates | [ ⚑ ] : 51°51′47″N 2°15′07″W / 51.8629722°N 2.2518368°W |
The Gloucester Tall Ships Festival is a biannual festival which takes place at Gloucester Docks in Gloucestershire. In 2024, it took place from May 25 to May 27.[1][2]
History
In 2007, floods had hit the United Kingdom. Gloucester was one of the areas impacted by the floods. Gloucester decided to set up a festival, becoming known as the Gloucester Tall Ships Festival.[3]
References
- ↑ "Gloucester festival ships to arrive in city ahead of major event". May 21, 2024. https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cjmmj4rj2dro.
- ↑ "Historic tall ships return to Gloucester docks for festival". ITV News. 2024-05-24. https://www.itv.com/news/westcountry/2024-05-24/historic-tall-ships-return-to-docks-for-festival.
- ↑ "About the Festival | Gloucester Tall Ships". https://www.gloucestertallships.co.uk/about.
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