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Tall Ships Docking at Port of RWC
The historic ships will arrive Thursday for a two-week stay.
Two historic tall ships are scheduled to dock at the Port of Redwood City this afternoon for a two-week stay. The "Lady Washington" -- the official ship of the state of Washington -- and the "Hawaiian Chieftain" will arrive at 3 p.m. Thursday and be open for public tours beginning at 4 p.m. Friday.
The ships will remain at the port until March 7, port officials said.
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The two replicas of 18th century tall ships will be hosting three-hour "battle sails" and "adventure sails" for visitors seeking to experience what it was like to sail, live and fight at sea hundreds of years ago.
Tickets cost $3 for dockside walk-on tours and between $35 and $60 per person for the sailing packages. Tickets are available online at www.historicalseaport.org or by calling (800) 200-5239.
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