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Whidbey Wonders: How Tall Ships Connected Whidbey to the World

by OakRef Thursday, March 19 2026, 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
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Venue:
Oak Harbor Library, 1000 SE Regatta Dr, Oak Harbor, WA, US, 98277 | Directions
Date:
Thursday, March 19 2026
Time:
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

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Learn about a time when explorers from around the world relied on Tall Ships for exploration, trade and cultural exchange and how these Tall Ships connected Whidbey Island to global markets.

 

Presenter Garry Heinrich worked for over a decade as a Tall Ships captain up and down the West coast, including on the Irving Johnson, a 110-foot brigantine, a traditionally rigged wooden replica of a merchant ship from the Age of Exploration.

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