Welcome aboard the Swan Sail Training Vessel. The Swan is a beautiful boat - a living piece of the maritime history of Shetland. Step aboard and step into the world of a resilient vessel restored to glory. Join a crew who love the sea. Be part of a learning experience - seamanship and companionship in the timbers of our tried and trusted vessel.

This handbook is written with your comfort, safety and enjoyment very much in mind. It should give you an idea of what to expect, details of what to take and an explanation of the part you will play in the journey. If you do still have questions after that, please just contact the skipper.