Tall Ship Windy makes way through Chicago River to summer mooring spot at Navy Pier

Wednesday, May 4, 2022
CHICAGO (WLS) -- There was a majestic sight on the Chicago River Wednesday as the "Tall Ship Windy" made her way from winter storage to her summer mooring spot at Navy Pier.

Windy is a 148-foot, four-masted 'gaff topsail' schooner.
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She's made of modern materials including steel, but is built to look like an old traditional schooner.

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The ship offers fireworks cruises and skyline sails to the public, as well as private cruises.
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Windy's summer sailing season begins May 13.

For more information visit TallShipWindy.com
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