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When and If is an 80-foot schooner, built in 1939 for General George S. Patton.
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Pride of Baltimore II on Lake Superior.
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The 157-foot Pride of Baltimore II is a Baltimore clipper.
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Pride of Baltimore II enters the canal.
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Pride of Baltimore II.
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The 137-foot Denis Sullivan, based in Milwaukee, is Wisconsin’s flagship.
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Denis Sullivan.
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Denis Sullivan sails under the Aerial Lift Bridge.
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The World’s Largest Rubber Duck made an appearance in the harbor, but didn’t join the tall ships on Lake Superior. It will be on display at Bayfront Festival Park through Sunday.
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Mama Duck and Denis Sullivan in the harbor.
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Mama Duck took a “swim” through the harbor.
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Mama Duck.
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Mama Duck.
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Spectators watch the ships in the harbor.
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Appledore V.
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The U.S. Brig Niagara, 198 feet long, is a replica of a vessel from the War of 1812.
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Lake Superior Magazine’s own Konnie LeMay and Paul Hayden rode on the Niagara.
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The Bayfield-based Zeeto is 65 feet long.
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El Galeón Andalucía is an imposing Spanish galleon, measuring 170 feet long with six decks.
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El Galeón approaches the lift bridge.
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El Galeón.
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El Galeón.
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El Galeón.
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Spectating ships returned to the harbor after the Parade of Sail concluded.
Missed the Parade of Sail? Check out our photos and videos of the fleet of nine tall-masted ships sailing under Duluth's Aerial Lift Bridge on Thursday afternoon.
Lake Superior Magazine’s Konnie LeMay and Paul Hayden rode aboard the U.S. Brig Niagara and streamed the experience live on Facebook. Phil Bencomo and Bob Berg shot photos and video from land.
Enjoy, and check in throughout the weekend for more from our team at Tall Ships Duluth.