All eyes were on Wearside five years ago this month.
Some of the most majestic ships in the world arrived in Sunderland for the 2018 Tall Ships Races.
It was a fun-filled, action-packed festival from start to finish and if you want another dose of it, Hartlepool is gearing up for the races this week.
In the meantime, enjoy the memories from the international event which came to our doorstep.
1. There was so much to see in Sunderland. Re-live it all one more time.
There was so much to see in Sunderland. Re-live it all one more time. | se
2. Looking the part for a nautical occasion in Sunderland.
Looking the part for a nautical occasion in Sunderland. | se
3. Did you buy a captain's hat at the Sunderland event?
Did you buy a captain's hat at the Sunderland event? | se
4. A thumbs-up from some of the spectators who were watching the crew parade.
A thumbs-up from some of the spectators who were watching the crew parade. | se
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