The Fryderyk Chopin sailing ship on the River Wear during the 2018 Tall Ships Race in Sunderland, England On the Wear. The Fryderyk Chopin, one of the Class A vessels participating in the 2018 Tall Ships Race.On the Wear. The Fryderyk Chopin, one of the Class A vessels participating in the 2018 Tall Ships Race.