Browsing Archive 2016
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The Truth About Teak Decks
Shipwright Robin Benjamin says modern, thin teak decks need lots of regular care, and so it’s vital to follow his advice on how to keep them looking good. ...
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Ocean Cleanup Launches North Sea Prototype
A Dutch foundation aimed at removing plastic pollution from the world’s oceans launched a prototype of a new clean-up system yesterday in the North Sea. The prototype is ...
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Tanker Hits 3 Moored Sailboats
The Coast Guard is working to determine why a 477-foot-long tanker ship hit three moored sailboats near the mouth of the Piscataqua River, on the Maine-New Hampshire border. ...
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Flooding Wreaks Havoc in Australia
The Ocean Racing Club of Victoria in Australia put out a statement earlier in June stating: “Our thoughts are with our very good friends at Mersey Yacht Club ...
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Mindbender 0
Mindbender
What is a unit of measurement relating to the depth of water, equal to 6 feet? Send your answer to cruisingcompass@bwsailing.com. The winner, selected randomly from correct answers, ...
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You Can Now Insure Your Boat for Travel to Cuba
Common sense has finally prevailed. Pantaenius America, a U.S. marine insurer, said it will offer coverage for American boats traveling in Cuban waters. This eliminates a major barrier ...
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Celebrating the Fourth of July by Boat
The Fourth of July holiday is the granddaddy of summer boating weekends in the United States, and if there’s one occasion an owner uses his boat during the ...
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Panama Opens Canal Extension
A mammoth ship bearing 9,472 containers and the unwieldy name Cosco Shipping Panama completed the first official voyage through the newly expanded Panama Canal, a $5.25 billion project ...
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Boat Rat's Tip of the Week 0
Five Steps to Use a Marine Flare in an Emergency
Captain John of skippertips.com reviews important steps of safe flare use. Are you sure you know how to use a flare gun, a flare launcher, flare smoke, or ...
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Dock Talk 0
Clipper Race Crew Member Medevaced from North Atlantic Ocean
Chris Drummond, 62, from High Wycombe, UK a crew member on board IchorCoal, had complained of severe chest pains but was stabilized after receiving care from one of ...
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