One of the largest tall ships in the world was very close today, as proudly sailed along the Thames .
ARC Gloria, one of the largest sailing ships in the world and still in use in the narrow sense through the Tower Bridge , after the success of three days in London .
Mind your head! The crew of ARC Gloria balance of the masts while singing the anthem
What to send: ARC Gloria, one of the largest sailing ships in the world, heads to town
The vessel 76 meters long, which has a crew of 163 people, including 81 cadets from the Naval Academy of Colombia, called uncertainty to his master farewell to the city.
But not only the courageous crew was dizzy and need a stronger legs of the sea, but they also had to put on a show.The huge vessel made it in London gave a stirring send, which unfolds the flag and the massive 81 cadets sing the national anthem of the ship.
During the time the capital of a great ship has attracted over 7000 visitors.
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He has now set sail for Spain , and plans and then travel to Morocco and the Caribbean before returning to Colombia , according to the site of Docklands.
Accompanying the crew has its own ship-trained Labrador called Argos .
The history of the ship's ARC Gloria began in 1966 when the Colombian government ordered a work of training ship of three masts of the Colombian navy.
The ship was commissioned September 7, 1968, with the boat moored at Deusto Canal .
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