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Woman Falls Overboard While on Watch
A massive two-day search for Carly Hill, who reportedly fell overboard while on watch on a catamaran while her husband Peter slept below deck, has led nowhere. Carly, 58, ...
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Troubled Waters: Piracy Over the Years
As globalization pushes maritime trade to historic new heights, the ocean fills each year with more and more ships carrying an ever greater wealth of goods and resources. ...
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Searchers Find Body of Missing Yachtsman in Waters off Victoria, Australia
Searchers have found a body believed to be that of a sailor who went missing in waters off eastern Victoria, Australia over the weekend. The 65-year-old’s boat was found ...
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Boat Rat's Tip of the Week 0
Chart Resources You Should Know About
Capt John of skippertips.com highlights important sites to help keep your charts up to date. All sailors like free sailing resources, but it can be tough to find ...
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Launches 0
Nautor Unveils the Swan 54
Nautor’s Swan is proud to announce a new addition to its extensive and highly successful SwanLine: the Swan 54. A pure bluewater cruiser designed by world renowned naval ...
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Mindbender 0
Mindbender
If you plot an easterly greater circle course and it overlays exactly with the rhumb line course, what is your latitude? Send your answer to cruisingcompass@bwsailing.com. The winner, selected randomly ...
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Dock Talk 0
Mini Transat – an Ocean Race for Mad People?
The Mini Transat Îles de Guadeloupe is a sailing race that is solo sailed and on which there is no contact with the outside world. “First, pass your ...
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Website of the Week 0
SnapTrack
SnapTrack is tracking made easy. Log your locations so friends and family are one-click away from following you on your adventures. View on one screen the locations of ...
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Cruising Green 0
All Female Crew of eXXpedition to Study Ocean Debris
If the oceans die, we die. It’s a grim statement about the state of pollution in the world’s oceans, and according to scientists from across the globe, the world’s ...
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Cool Things to Do 0
Visit the Hermione Along the Eastern Seaboard
Twenty years ago, a small group dreamed of reconstructing an exact replica of General Lafayette’s 18th-century ship called the Hermione. Today, the majestic vessel is the largest and ...
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