Captain's Log 00
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3 July 2026 · Zadar, Croatia
Final Engine & Systems Test
Before the first nautical mile. Before departure. Before the voyage officially began — one final systems test from the bridge.
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One Vessel. One Voyage. One Extraordinary Return.
TC Grace is a historic steel vessel undertaking an extraordinary voyage from the Mediterranean back to the United Kingdom.
Follow the crew as they navigate open waters, solve engineering challenges and document life aboard one remarkable expedition.
Mission Status
Preparing for Departure
Current Location
Zadar, Croatia
Now Recruiting
Help Bring TC Grace Home
Expedition Engineer Wanted
TC Grace is currently looking for an experienced marine engineer, diesel mechanic or mechanically minded crew member to join the voyage as we continue our journey from the Mediterranean back to the United Kingdom.
This is an opportunity to become part of a genuine maritime expedition aboard a remarkable historic vessel, working alongside an experienced crew while gaining valuable sea miles and practical experience.
Whether you're an experienced marine engineer or simply someone who enjoys solving problems and keeping machinery running, we'd love to hear from you.
- Historic Vessel
- Marine Engineering
- Sea Miles
- Flexible Joining Points
Expedition Status
Mission Control
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Current Location
Zadar, Croatia
Mission Status
Preparing for Departure
Current Leg
Croatia
Distance Completed
0 nm
Distance Remaining
Approx. 3,000 nm
Estimated Arrival
Awaiting Departure
Weather
26°C · Light NW Wind
Sea State
Calm
The Archive
Explore the Expedition
Chapter One
The Vessel
A historic steel vessel built in 1965 and restored for one final voyage. Her specifications, her engineering and the images that tell her story.
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The Passage
Roughly three thousand nautical miles from the Adriatic to British waters. The route, the legs and the live status of the expedition.
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Captain's Log
Video entries filmed from the bridge of TC Grace. A growing archive of short dispatches from the voyage.
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Journal
Written field notes, photography and observations kept aboard — a literary companion to the video logs.
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The Crew
Captain and chief engineer aboard for the passage home, with new crew joining soon.
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About & Support
The history of TC Grace, the purpose of the expedition, and how supporters help preserve her story.
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We're taking TC Grace from Croatia to the UK under her own power. If you'd like to become part of the journey, you can help keep her moving.
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