Want to get involved in maintaining and operating a traditional wooden sailing vessel? There are a number of different ways you can volunteer to safeguard, care for and sail this unique heritage asset.
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Sail around the UK’s most northerly point during the long days of Shetland’s Simmer Dim.
We've just added a new trip to our 2018 schedule. A fantastic way to spend the Simmer Dim sailing the West side of Shetland and around Britain's most northerly point.
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Want to get involved in maintaining and operating a traditional wooden sailing vessel? There are a number of different ways you can volunteer to safeguard, care for and sail this unique heritage asset.
Learn more
The Swan Trust SCIO are seeking a full time Skipper for Swan to oversee the busy summer sailing schedule in 2025. This is a fantastic opportunity offering the chance to work with a great team on international voyages and spend time aboard Shetland's iconic historic vessel.
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A new chair has been appointed to lead the activities of the Swan Trust SCIO, which owns and operates the Swan (LK 243) – the refurbished ex-herring drifter which has served since 1998 as the community’s sail training vessel.
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