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In Photos: SAIL Amsterdam 2015


Every five years hundreds of exotic ships, private boats and modern vessels converge on Amsterdam's waterways for the biggest maritime event in the world. From August 19 to August 23, SAIL Amsterdam 2015 attracted more than two million people. The spectacle, which started in 1975 to celebrate the 700th anniversary of the Dutch capital, was closely monitored by various port officials to ensure the safety of the vessels and spectators.









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