 | Ian Best (Fair Isle): the internationally recognised boat
builder who will speak and demonstrate on the origins of Norwegian and
Scottish traditional boat building. |
| Maldwin Drummond: previous Chairman of the Sail Training
Association and internationally recognised sailing author. (more) |
| John Edwards: Keeper of
Aberdeen Maritime Museum who will
speak about the great clipper ship traditions of the North East. |
| Nigel Irens: World-renowned
yacht designer including of
course Ellen McArthur’s yacht, who will speak about current and future
design. |
| Matt Murphy from the US. Editor of the hugely influential
American magazine
Wooden Boat will speak on the great classic yacht designs. (more) |
| Iain Oughtred: the internationally recognised boat designer
who will speak about the influences that creates best design. |
| Bjorn Arve and Johanne Tvedten: Norwegian demonstrators from
Sunnhordland Museum who provide opportunities for children to discover
traditional boat building skills (very entertainingly!) (more)
|
| For more about some of the seminarians
click HERE |
| For more about the seminar
click HERE |
There will also be other speakers and demonstrators, all related to
matters maritime.
All skippers and crews, please also note that we’ve taken on board your
comments and concerns, so be assured that Festival harbour Master James
Crombie and his team will be providing the best possible facilities and
maximum attention to your needs.
As ever, we extend a warm welcome to visiting craft and a registration
form is available here as a pdf file.
To see boats registered so far click HERE
