They were taken in the summer of 2009 during Dockfest, at Hartlepool Marina, which was billed as a dress rehearsal for The Tall Ships Races festival 12 months later.
Among the musical entertainment on offer 17 years ago were The Lightning Seeds and Cast lead singer John Power.
15. Dockfest 2009
Can you believe it's more than 15 years since this great night out? Photo: TC
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