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Amazing Grace Tall Ship, Gig Harbor, Puget Sound.
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July 7th , 2008
The 2008 Tall Ships season is now behind us! We had a great time engaging in cannon battles with the other ships and enjoying the nautical heritage that accompanies the festivals. Amazing Grace was featured in the Seattle Times, Tacoma News Tribune, and a few other local and international newspapers. Google 'Amazing Grace Tall Ship' and see what you can find!

July 1, 2008
Amazing Grace places 3rd in the Victoria - Port Angeles leg of the 2008 Tall Ships' Challenge race!
In a high energy race across the Straights of Juan de Fuca Amazing Grace placed third among over a dozen tall ships to compete in the Tall Ships' Challenge race from Victoria to Port Angeles.

May 21, 2008
The riggers just left and we are now fitted with our much awaited square upper topsail! Get ready for our new look when you see us out next! We are also finishing up some woodwork projects on deck to prepare for the Tallships festivals.

March 24, 2008
We are currently hauled out at the Hylebos Marina in Tacoma for some maintenence projects. The work is going according to schedule and we should be back in the water soon!

July 5, 2007
Amazing Grace & Spirit 105.3 team up to host a private concert with artist Brandon Heath. The warm breeze, blue skies, and wonderful food set the stage for an incredibly memorable, once in a lifetime event. See the video and photos on Spirit 105.3's website here!

March 31, 2007
We have officially begun the 2007 season after a winter of maintenance and upgrades to Amazing Grace! We are looking forward to a great summer full of fun trips and full sails. Email us to reserve a charter!

March 1, 2007
Amazing Grace is featured in the Lifestyle section of this month's Coastal Living!

April 20, 2006
We are currently hauled out in Port Townsend, WA to recondition the hull and deck. We have completed a rebuild of the woodwork at the bow, including gunnel and catheads, and are in the process of  epoxying the hull and re-sealing the deck. It has been an exciting project so far!

December 31, 2005
Amazing Grace and her crew return from a week-long training/team-building trip to the San Juan Islands. After all, who wouldn't want to be sailing a tall ship on Christmas?! Visit the photo gallery for more.

November 1, 2005
Arrgh! Thanks to all of the kids and parents who came to collect their pirates treasure on Halloween! The event was a huge success. Special thanks to Gig Harbor's West Marine for supplying the candy. Photos are in our image gallery.

October 31, 2005
Amazing Grace is featured in the travel agent magazine Travel Age West. Click here to read the article!

July 5, 2005
Amazing Grace posters and prints from Tall Ships Tacoma are available at the Tacoma News Tribune website:

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