The Tall Ships in Canada (2000)

Genre : Documentary

Runtime : 1H 30M

Director : Michael Lewis

Synopsis

Captures the highlights of the weekend in July of 2000 when 80 of the world's tall ships arrived in Halifax Harbour before the start of the race back across the Atlantic Ocean for a trans-Atlantic race.

Actors

Peter Mansbridge
Peter Mansbridge
Narrator
David Fleming
David Fleming
Himself

Crews

Michael Lewis
Michael Lewis
Director
David Knapp
David Knapp
Manager of Operations

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