registered charity industry education through sail training founded hampshire 2002 headquarters hampshire england products adventure and education under sail slogan changing lives through sail training and the tall ships experience . website 1 sail training international sti is an international sail training organisation with members in 29 countries . its main aim is to train sailing skills to young people . it is based in hampshire in the united kingdom and is a registered charity . 1 2 3 contents 1 the tall ships races 2 other activities 3 history 4 members 5 honours 6 see also 7 literature 8 references 9 external links the tall ships races edit main article tall ships races sail training international runs the annual tall ships races 4 in europe and the north atlantic which attract a fleet of up to 130 sail training vessels and draws millions of visitors to european ports . 5 6 7 8 other activities edit besides organising the tall ships races sti is a provider of races and events conferences and seminars publications research and services for the international sail training community . 2 in 2014 they launched an international sail endorsement scheme together with the nautical institute . 9 history edit sti grew out of the sail training international race committee which organised the first tall ships race in 1956 and developed into the international sail training association which became sail training international in 2002 . 3 10 11 12 members edit members of sti are the national sail training associations of australia australian sail training association austa 13 belgium sail training association belgium 14 bermuda sail training association bermuda 15 canada canadian sail training association 16 china china sail training association 17 czech republic probationary member croatia probationary member denmark estonia probationary member finland france amis des grands voiliers 18 germany 3 greece hungary probationary member india ireland 19 italy latvia lithuania netherlands new zealand norway poland 3 portugal russia south africa spain sweden turkey united kingdom association of sail training organisations united states of america american sail training association honours edit in 2007 sail training international was nominated for the nobel peace prize for its work in promoting international understanding and friendship . 2 11 20 21 see also edit list of tall ships literature edit rowe nigel . tall ships today their remarkable story adlard coles trade 2014 isbn 1472903463 isbn 978 147290346 4 butcher amanda . tall ships handbook amberley 2014 isbn 1445618893 isbn 978 144561889 0 references edit charity commission . sail training international registered charity no. 1096846 . a b c uk based charity sail training international is bringing international friendship to the black sea with the scf black sea tall ships regatta prweb 9 april 2014 a b c d german alte ladies steuern nach stettin die welt 14 may 2006 jack ian 15 july 2011 . tall ships ahoy . the guardian . retrieved 15 december 2014 . butcher 2014 section what is a tall ship dutch eerste aanmelding tall ships races 2014 de telegraaf 7 june 2013 dutch tall ships race in 2018 weer naar harlingen de telegraaf 13 november 2014 thousands see tall ships celebrate end of the race the daily telegraph 19 august 2002 new international sail endorsement scheme launched the maritime executive 25 november 2014 shipleys sail training international a b rowe p. 12 a brief history of tall ships america tall ships america viewed on 2 december 2014 australian sail training association austa sail training association belgium retrieved 23 december 2014 sail training association bermuda retrieved 23 december 2014 canadian sail training association retrieved 23 december 2014 china sail training association retrieved 23 december 2014 agf sail training ireland nobel peace prize nominations flood in ahead of feb. 1 deadline usa today 31 january 2007 mellgren doug 23 february 2007 . oprah and gore among 181 peace prize nominees . the guardian . retrieved 15 december 2014 . external links edit sail training international website retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title sail training international & oldid 703364981 categories international charitiestall shipssail training associationscharities based in englandyouth organisations based in the united kingdomyachting associations2002 establishments in the united kingdomsports organisations established in 2002hidden categories articles with german language external linksarticles with dutch language external links navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent 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