The Amerigo Vespucci at the Barcolana

At the 54th edition of the largest regatta in the world, the Barcolana scheduled in Trieste on 9 October – preceded by ten days of events on land and at sea – the training ship Amerigo Vespucci returns.

Arrival in Venice is expected on 2 October and on 7 October 2022, after having boarded six young RAI subscribers between 18 and 21 years or children of RAI subscribers between 15 and 21 years, winners of the competition organized by Rai Canone and Beni Artistic, the training ship sails from Venice to arrive in Trieste on Saturday 8 October and will leave on Monday 10 with a program of events, visits and initiatives.

Rai license competition

The six boys and girls will sail aboard the Navy sailing ship to Trieste where the ship is expected on the morning of Saturday 8 October.

The winning subscribers of the competition will follow the events related to the Barcolana in Trieste, including the regatta, starting on Sunday 9 October at 10.30. The Rai Canone Competition is open until 6 September.

On the site of the Navy, the 2022 Education Campaign with the students of the first class of the Naval Academy reports as the last date the passage to Livorno on 23 September. The presence of Amerigo Vespucci in Venice coincides with the Trans-Regional Seapower Symposium to be held in those days at the Venice Arsenal.

Visit on board

The possibility of making visits on board the School Ship is not reported as news, even if it is customary. Times and procedures will be known only close to the arrival of the ship in Venice.

The stages of the 2022 Education Campaign with the students of the first class of the Naval Academy

The navy has recently updated the stages of the 2022 Education campaign. The stages can be consulted at this LINK