
Welcome to the Phoenician Ship
Expedition website. This Expedition aims to build a replica
Phoenician/Mediterranean vessel and attempt to recreate the first
circumnavigation of Africa, as accomplished by Phoenician mariners in 600BC.
Syrias' First Lady launches "Phoenicia"
On
Sunday 10th August Syria’s First Lady, Asma Al Akras Assad,
attended a prestigious event on Arwad island to celebrate the launch of
the Phoenician Ship Expedition. View more pictures in the: Phoenicia photo
gallery.
Expedition
Artist hits headlines in USA
Phoenicia Expedition Artist Danielle
Eubank has hit the headlines in the USA with front page coverage in the LA
Daily News. Danielle has recently visited Arwad and has been
documenting the project through sketches and paintings.
Click here
to view her work. Crew
Wanted
There are still places available for adventurers to
join the expedition. Please
click here to find out more about being
part of this unique international project and to download a crew application
form.
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