Commissions North

Ghost Ship

Ghost Ship

'Ghost Ship' was a major project commissioned by Locus+ to coincide with the Tall Ships Race 2005.

'Ghost Ship' was hand built by Ian Best and fitted with technology to enable its unmanned voyage and navigation from Fair Isle in Scotland to Newcastle upon Tyne.

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Image courtesy of Chris Burden

Artist(s)
Chris Burden.

Client
Locus +

Location
Newcastle upon Tyne

Professional Team
Ian Best

Project Management
Locus+

Completion Date
2005



Commissions North is supported within the Arts Council England, North East and is also funded by the European Regional Development Fund.

Commissions North
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