The event attracted nearly 500,000 people and was estimated to have boosted the economy by £13.5 million.
About 30 ships and 300 amateur sailors from 10 countries appeared at the Port of Blyth.
It was the first time Blyth had hosted the event, which was in its 60th year.
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It was the first time Blyth had hosted the event, which was in its 60th year.
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