Events to the 20th Hanse Sail Rostock 2010 (Selection)

200 participating traditional ships
2nd Haicutter Race from Nysted to Rostock
17th traditional sailing vessel’s race
11th Gunner’s meeting
Partner country 2010: Republic of Lithuania
National partner countys 2010: Berlin and Bremen
Sail away!

Prelude:
Wednesday, August 4th, 2010
Arrival of the participants of the 2nd Haicutter Race
Arrival of traditional sailing vessels
Cannon salute shooting on the mole

Thursday, August 5th, 2010
Opening ceremony of the Hanse Sail 2010 in the city harbour of Rostock
Day sailing trips
“Open Ship” / shanty choirs
Stage programe / exhibitions
Baltic forums
Captain’s Reception
Engineers Reception

Friday, August 6th, 2010
Celebration of the 20th Hanse Sail
International fair / maritime arts and crafts
Day sailing trips / „Open Ship“
Pirate’s & Slavic village / historic plays
Stage programes / shanty choirs

Saturday, August 7th, 2010
Joint sailing of all ships for day trips
Races off Warnemünde
Day trips on traditional sailing vessels
Competition of gunner teams
Cutter regatta in the city harbour
Stage programs / art exhibitions
Entertainment along the pier
Night sailing trips beneath fireworks

Sunday, August 8th, 2010
Joint sailing of all ships for day trips
Day trips off Warnemünde
Windjammers and tall ships in action
Maritime competitions on the river Warnow
Stage programmes / shanty choirs
Choice of "Miss Hanse Sail 2010"
Local restaurants invite crews for dinner
Parade of the Nations in the city harbour of Rostock