Tall Ships and Rigging

Capturing the majestic rigging and masts of historic tall ships against blue skies, highlighting maritime heritage and craftsmanship.

Star of India, 1863 Merchant Sailing ship, Maritime Museum of San Diego, California (Editorial Usage Only)
Star of India, 1863 Merchant Sailing ship, Maritime Museum of San Diego, California (Editorial Usage Only)
Canada, British Columbia, Victoria. Rigging and sails on the HMS Bounty, a 180-foot (54 meter) square-rigged three-master constructed in Lunenburg, Nova ScotiaUSA, Massachusetts, Cape Ann, Gloucester, America's oldest seaport, annual Schooner Festival, small sailboatVancouver Five SailsSailer in the harbour of Zecherin, island Usedom, Mecklenburg-West Pomerania, Germany,Marine transportation - British ocean liner SS John Bell, 1854. Color illustrationReplica of the Columbus ship Santa Maria, Santa Cruz de la Palma, La Palma, Canary Islands, Spain, EuropeA ship sailing at sunrise as a Mayflower historic recreation Search For a New WorldRigging, sailing ship, St. George`s, Grenada, Lesser AntillesNorth Sea shrimp boatsMiddle East, Arabian Peninsula, Oman, Al Batinah South. Small wooden dhow at a boatyard in Oman. (Editorial Use Only)Masts and sails of a tall sailing ship Masts and sails of a tall sailing ship in Amaliehaven, Copenhagen, Denmark Copyright: xZoonar.com/ChristianxMueringerx 5524095MODELO DE UNA TRIRREME ROMANA. Location: MUSEO NAVAL. LISBOA. PORTUGAL.Oudeschild, Texel, Netherlands, August 2019: Large bottom trawling fishing nets boat anchored in Oudenshild harbor on island TexelCrew member aboard Tall Ship 'Gazella', setting the tack of a square sail at the top end of the yard arm. Newport, Rhode Island, USA 1992City of Tromso, Norway, Museum Poltsjerna, Wooden longboat In The harbour Torshavn Faroe IslandsBoat RiggingPirate Ship Tirena Dubrovnik, Croatia - June 13, 2010: Replica of Wooden Medieval Pirate Ship Tirena in Dubrovnik, Croatia. Copyright: xZoonar.com/MarkoxBericx 12586101The Russian Dar Mlodziezy-class Pallada Tall ship sails into Victoria, British Columbia, CanadaNorway, Svalbard islands, Spitsbergen island, boatSailing Ship Naval School Masts Low angle detail view sailing ship naval school masts. Copyright: xZoonar.com/DanielxFerreira-LeitesxCiccarinox 13096055New York, Clayton. Antique Boat Museum. Bow of vintage wooden canoe. (Large format sizes available)USA, Massachusetts, Cape Ann, Gloucester. Gloucester Schooner Festival, schooner masts.Europa, Deutschland, Hamburg, Elbe, Museumsschiff, Windjammer Rickmer Rickmers, Blick auf Steuerrad und Kompass, im Hintergrund die Elbphilharmonie, McPKST McP_WAL_2024_001478 *** Europe, Germany, Hamburg, Elbe, Museum ship, Windjammer Rickmer Rickmers, View at Steering wheel and Compass, at Background the Elbphilharmonie, McPKST McP Wal 2024 001478 McPKSTEngland, Hampshire, Portsmouth, Portsmouth Historic Dockyard, HMS VictoryA wooden boat undergoes restoration.Naval ships - British Royal Navy steam frigate HMS Shah, 1873. Color illustrationUSA, Florida, Venice, Pinta Replica Columbus Sailing ShipAncient sailing ship. Wooden deck caravel color iconBoat RiggingThe rigging of a sailing ship closeupMajestic sails are full of wind against a mostly clear skyTownscape, inner fjord, fjord, sailing ships, quay wall, inland port, Hanseatic city, Rostock, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany, EuropeLarge ships mooring in the harbour at sunset;Dublin county dublin irelandWooden blocks and cannons on board of the Grand Turk, Etoile du Roy, a three-masted sixth-rate frigate replica of HMS Blandford, built in 1741 and based in Saint Malo, Brittany, France, EuropeUSA, Massachusetts, Cape Ann, Gloucester. Gloucester Schooner Festival, schooner sails.Bow, museum sailing ship Passat, Priwall, Travemuende, Luebeck, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, EuropeZeesenboot gull in the harbour Baltic sea spa Zingst, peninsula Fischland-Darss-Zingst, Mecklenburg-West Pomerania, Germany,Old sailing ship in a shipyard in the old harbour of Barcelona, Spain, EuropeSchool Ship Fragata Dom Fernando II e Gloria, Cacilhas, Lisbon, Portugal, Europepirate boat, attraction of rethymno in crete island, greeceBuilt as German three-masted steel barque " Penang" ,sunk by u-Boat U 140 in 1940. Built in 1905 - Rickmers Reismühlen Rhederi & Schiffsbau AG, BremerhavenOutdoor, ship and wood steering wheel at deck for sailing, transportation and travel. Harbor, marine and sailboat in closeup for luxury, adventure and trip or journey with cruising and navigationSpain, Andalucia Region, Huelva Province, Palos de la Frontera City, La Rabida, The Three Caravels wharf,Europe, Norway, Noordelicht schooner under full sail in Krossfjorden.Spain, Canary Islands, La Palma, Santa Cruz de la Palma, Barco de la Virgen, replica of the ship of Colombus,Ropes tied with a ship's bow, Raiatea Island, Tahiti, French PolynesiaShowcase with ship models from the marina model.Historic sailing boat modelUSA, Massachusetts, Cape Ann, Gloucester. Gloucester Schooner Festival, schooner sails.England,London,Greenwich,Cutty Sark,Ship's MastsRomania, Black Sea Coast, Constanta, Constanta Port, Black Sea Tall Ships Regatta, tall ship detailsOrnate ship on stormy oceanNova Scotia, CanadaAerial view, sailboats during the Hanse Sail Rostock, Warnemuende, Rostock, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany, EuropeThe Dutch flag of the Netherlands flying on a mast of a saling shipCatamarans for fishing, Negombo, Sri Lanka.Ship, Vasa Museum (Vasamuseet), Djurgarden, Stockholm, Sweden, Scandinavia, EuropeTrg Riccarda Zanelle 1, Maritime and History Museum, interior view, Rijeka, Primorsko-Goranska, Croatia, EuropeWarship Vasa. Built between 1626-1628. Scale 1:10. Ten sails set. It is 6.93 m long and 4.75 m high. The stern. Stockholm. Sweden. Vasa Museum.The local museum in Skogar. Traditional open deck fishing boat Europe, northern Europe, Scandinavia, Iceland.Europe, France, Sete, Wind Surf in portThe Vasa StockholmHostel Ship Af Chapman Figurehead Stockholm Harbour SwedenThe Matthew of Bristol replica ship being repaired on the Patent Slip, Underfall Yard, Bristol, England, UKUSA, Massachusetts, Cape Ann, Gloucester. Gloucester Schooner Festival, schoonersMuseum Ship Rickmer Rickmers in the Harbour, Hanseatic City of Hamburg, GermanyBARCO S XVII. Location: MUSEE HISTORIQUE. Bilbao. Biscay. SPAIN.BOSTON, USA, AUGUST 27, 2019: The iconic USS Constitution in the Boston harbor, USA, North AmericaWarship Vasa. Built at 1626-1628 on the orders of the King of Sweden Gustavus Adolphus. Cannonry. Vasa Museum. Stockholm. Sweden.Kon Tiki Museun OsloMasts and ropes of a large sailing ship Masts and ropes of a large sailing ship in Amaliehaven, Copenhagen, Denmark Copyright: xZoonar.com/ChristianxMueringerx 5457496Replica of historic ship, Nao Victoria Museo, Shoreline of Punta Arenas, Patagonia, Chile, South AmericaBALTIMORE (Sept. 9, 2022) Danish training ship Danmark and Freedom-variant littoral combat ship USS Minneapolis-Saint Paul (LCS 21) are moored in the Baltimore Inner Harbor for Maryland Fleet Week. Maryland Fleet Week and Flyover is Baltimore's celebration of the sea services, and provides an opportunity for the local community and Maryland visitors to meet Sailors, Marines and Coast Guardsmen, as well as see firsthand the latest capabilities of today's maritime services.Oseberg Ship. Made in oak wood. 9th century. Viking Ship Museum. Oslo. Norway.Boats at a museum, National Maritime Museum Cornwall, Falmouth, Cornwall, EnglandOld greek boat floating on the ocean by brown day. Old greek boat - 3D renderAerials of Shipwreck on A Frozen Lake OntarioFinland, Region of Finland Proper, Western Finland, Turku, Naantali, Model of Sailing Ship in WindowThe Empire Sandy tall ship, Toronto, Canada, august 2012Europa, Deutschland, Hamburg, Elbe, Museumsschiff, Windjammer Rickmer Rickmers, Blick auf Steuerrad und Kompass, im Hintergrund die Elbphilharmonie, McPKST McP_WAL_2024_002848 *** Europe, Germany, Hamburg, Elbe, Museum ship, Windjammer Rickmer Rickmers, View at Steering wheel and Compass, at Background the Elbphilharmonie, McPKST McP Wal 2024 002848 McPKSTRoom dedicated to navigation. Boat models. Museum of History and Navigation. Inside. Riga. Latvia.Wooden steering wheel of a sailing ship, Am alten Hafen harbour, Wismar, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany, EuropeUSA, Massachusetts, Boston. Sail Boston tall ships festival, Dutch barque Europa, masts, and US flag, Rowe's Wharf.Old boat on display near fahidi fort at Dubai Museum, UAELone fishing boat left on sandy shore at sunsetMODELO A ESCALA DEL NAVIO SANTA ANA. Location: MUSEO NAVAL / MINISTERIO DE MARINA. MADRID. SPAIN.UK Hampshire Upper Gundeck HMS VictoryReplica of French frigate l'Hermione in her dock at the Arsenal of Rochefort, Charente Maritime department, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, EuropeReplicas of Christopher Columbus boats for his first voyage to the Americas. Palos de la Frontera, Huelva, SpainUSA, Massachusetts, Cape Ann, Gloucester, America's Oldest Seaport, Gloucester Schooner Festival, schooner sailing shipsOseberg Ship. Made in oak wood. 9th century. Detail. Viking Ship Museum. Oslo. Norway.Fishing boat on beach, Koelpinsee, Usedom, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany, Europelight offshore coastal dinghy pleasure and fishing boat; Catalan; Spain 1972Viking Boat on the Sea in Vancouver, CanadaStockholm, Sweden - 24 June, 2021: view of the 17-th century Vasa warship in the Vasa Museum in StockholmFlagpole with flags of the Duisburg shipping companies, Duisburg, Ruhr district, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, EuropePirates boats cut image with blue sky copy space over