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Welcome to the Phoenicia press page where you can find relevant information including press coverage, press releases and an exclusive press photo gallery. Further information is found on the following fact sheet, or can be obtained by the Phoenicia press office.

Press Office in Cape Town. Please contact Leigh Penzhorn at Wired Communications for all media enquiries whilst the ship is in South Afirca. www.wiredcommunications.co.za.

Press Coverage

Date	Press Archive	Publication
16/03/2010	Phoenician Team Navigate Cape	Dorset Echo & Bournemouth Daily Echo
23/03/2010	Ancient Wine Varietal for Ancient Ship Expedition	Southafricanwine.co.za
27/02/2010	Phoenician Ship Sets Sail for Cape Waters	Waterfront Boats, Cape Town
25/02/2010	Phoenicia Braves the Cape of Good Hope	Sea Breeze Australia
23/02/2010	Replica of Ancient Vessel Visits East London	Daily Dispatch, EL
11/02/2010	Phoenicia Update: Rerouting pirate waters	Ocean Explorers Web
25/01/2010	Richards Bay Awaits Arrival of Phoenicia	www.zyc.co.za
20/01/2010	History Sails Our Shores	Zululand Observer, South Africa
18/11/2009	Pirate Drill in Somali Waters	www.theoceans.net
01/11/2009	Expedition Artist sails from Mozambique	www.danielleeubank.com
02/10/2009	Calling all seafarers	Times Education Supplement
17/09/2009	Unique ship on epic voyage visits Oman	Oman Daily Observer
20/06/2009	The Phoenician Ship Expedition	Ancient World Review 2009
11/02/2009	Expedition hit by wind delay	Dorset Echo
02/02/2009	Replica boat waits for wind in sails	Western Morning News
31/01/2009	Phoenicia expedition 6 month wait for wind	Sail World
14/01/2009	Painting through pirate waters	LA Weekly
07/01/2009	A daring voyage (archive feature)	Dorset Echo
20/12/2008	Phoenicia departs Sudan for the 'pirate zone'	Sea Breeze Australia
04/12/2008	Images of an epic journey	Bridport & Lyme Regis News
28/11/2008	Dorset adventurer sails into pirate infested-seas	Dorset Echo
26/11/2008	Ship life display 600 BC	Bridport & Lyme Regis News
01/11/2008	Sail back through time on Phoenicia	Sail Magazine USA
20/08/2008	From Tartus to Carthage	The National
12/08/2008	Phoenician boat sails from Syria towards Africa	Al-arab Weekly Newspaper
11/08/2008	Round Africa the old way	Sail Magazine
10/08/2008	Mrs Asma al-Assad launches Phoenicia Ship	Syrian Arab News Agency
10/08/2008	Syrian fist lady attends ceremony	www.townhall.com
10/08/2008	Syrian 1st lady attends launch ceremony	www.daylife.com
10/08/2008	Date set for Phoenicia epic voyage	Tunis Carthage Times
10/08/2008	Around Africa in Phoenician boat	BBC
09/07/2008	Africa Draws Artist	LA Daily News
20/06/2008	Student wins place on once in a lifetime trip	Dorset Echo
June 2008	In the wake of the Phoenicians	Dorset Magazine
27/05/2008	Strange world: Clockwise around Africa	The Scotsman
28/05/2008	An ancient adventure	Oxford Mail
21/05/2008	Model of historic vessel to recall ancient civilisation	AKI - Adnkronos
19/05/2008	Briton to recreate first African circumnavigation	Reuters
18/05/2008	Phoenician Ship Expedition to take place	Al-Arab Online
13/05/2008	Phoenician Ship Progress	Classic Boat
08/05/2008	Circle brands Phoenician Ship Expedition	Design Week
01/05/2008	Ten Alps joins Phoenician Ship Expedition	Ten Alps
04/04/2008	Expedition sails in wake of the Phoenicians	Western Morning News
27/03/2008	An epic expedition	BBC South Today
26/03/2008	Plotting course for round Africa voyage	Bournemouth Echo
23/03/2008	Ready to sail into history	Dorset Echo
22/03/2008	Sailor to recreate Phoenicians' epic African voyage	The Independent
Spring 2008	The Return of the Phoenician Trader	Edinburgh Middle East Report
17/03/2004	A strange kind of dream come true	The Telegraph
01/09/2003	Sailing in History's Wake	Time (& CNN)

Press Coverage - Arabic

Date	Publication
12/08/2008	Al-Arab
June 2008	Syrian Ministry of Tourism
02/06/2008	BBC News
30/05/2008	Reuters
24/05/2008	Al-Arab
23/05/2008	Al-Manar
22/05/2008	Al-Watan
22/05/2008	Al-Arab
21/05/2008	Al-Qabas

Archive Press Releases

Date	Press Release
26/01/2010	Richards Bay Await Arrival of 6th Century BC Ship
11/12/2009	Phoenicia Reaches East Africa
14/11/2009	The Phoenician Ship Expedition Circumnavigation Africa
10/11/2009	Teacher Wanted for Circumnavigation of Africa
30/01/2009	Six month break for historic sailing expedition
22/10/2009	Select 5 From Royal Navy Oman Join Expedition to Africa
24/10/2009	Photographer opens 'Raw Travel' exhibition
19/05/2008	Phoenicia event at the Syrian Embassy
19/05/2008	Circle Designs the brand for the Phoenician Ship Expedition
19/05/2008	Phoenicia names Viking as the expedition's safety equipment partner
19/05/2008	Phoenicia names Southampton Calor as the expedition's energy provider
19/05/2008	Phoenicia names Global Freight Solutions as the expedition's logistics Partner
19/05/2008	Phoenicia names Raymarine as the expedition's Navigation Partner
10/04/2008	Crew wanted for 600 BC sailing expedition
05/01/2008	Phoenicia Fact Sheet for press
19/12/2007	Pushing The Boundaries

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