We’re talking about the Tall Ships Races which arrived in Sunderland for four days of spectacular fan seven years ago today.
More than 50 ships came to Wearside and crowds of 1.2million came to watch the mix of street parades, live entertainment and spectacular vessels.
But we want to know if you would love to see the Races back in Sunderland. Tell us more by emailing [email protected]
In case you missed it;

9. A trip to remember
Members of the public making memories on De Gallant during its visit to Sunderland. | se Photo: Kevin Brady

10. Singing in the sun
One of the local schools which formed part of the The Tall Ships choirs on stage at at St Peters. | se Photo: Kevin Brady

11. Photo memories
Getting it all on camera. There were thousands of people who took home photo memories of their days out. | se Photo: Stu Norton

12. Sightseeing in Sunderland
Taking photos of the ships and the live entertainment was all part of the adventure 5 years ago. | se Photo: Stu Norton

