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Update: Tall Ship Zebu Declared a Wreck

Posted on May 25, 2021 by Rick SpilmanMay 25, 2021

Attempts to salvage the historic tall ship Zebu have failed. Last week, the 100′ long brigantine, built in Sweden in 1938, broke from its moorings and drifted onto the Holyhead New Harbour breakwater in Wales, where she became hard aground. … Continue reading →

Posted in Current, Lore of the Sea, Ships | Tagged breakwater, brigantine, Holyhead New Harbour, Wales, wreck, Zebu

Historic Tall Ship Zebu Aground, Flooded, on Holyhead Breakwater

Posted on May 17, 2021 by Rick SpilmanMay 17, 2021

This has been a terrible few days for the historic tall ship Zebu.  On Thursday, the 100′ long brigantine, built in Sweden in 1938, encountered unspecified difficulties and had to be towed out of shipping lanes off Wales by the … Continue reading →

Posted in Current, Lore of the Sea, Ships | Tagged breakwater, historic tall ship Zebu, Holyhead, RNLI, Wales, Zebu
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