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Two People Along With Dog Rescued as Boat Sinks
(Majorca Daily Bulletin) – Thirty miles south of Cap Blanc, Llucmajor, Mallorca, a German woman, South African man and dog were rescued off their sinking 8 metre boat. ...
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Stuck at Sea, Around the World
(CNN) – In any given year there are thousands of small vessels, sailed by families and individuals, sailing around the world. Most follow the weather, making sure to ...
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Just Cruising with George Day 0
Tartan Yachts: The Phoenix of the Sailing Industry
In April, Peter Whiting, managing director of Seattle Yachts announced that his company had acquired the assets and brands of Tartan and Legacy Yacht. Seattle Yachts is a ...
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For the Hungry Crew 0
Tomato & Avocado Salad
These days going to the grocery store can be a matter of hit or miss. Some days there is a wide variety of lettuce and the next day ...
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Boat Rat's Tip of the Week 0
Coast Guard Has New i911 Program
First Coast Guard District command center crews, from Maine to Northern New Jersey, have a new tool to help distressed mariners come home to their families after being ...
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Boat Reviews 0
Dragonfly 40: A Cruiser that Sails as Fast as the Wind
Most of us have never sailed or cruised a modern trimaran. They aren’t all that common, in the first place, and they are a bit odd in the ...
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Dock Talk 0
What Were They Thinking?
(gCaptain) – The Coast Guard has fined the operator of a 25-foot sailboat for violating Rule 9 also known as 33 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) 83.09. This ...
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Quarantine Kitchen: Chef Aboard Superyacht Offers Up Suggestions
(The Triton) – Chef Brennan Dates is stuck on board a yacht and has turned to producing short videos that are in turn humorous and full of helpful ...
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Black Labrador Promoted To Senior Chief Petty “Pawfficer”
(Michigan Live) – Onyx, a 13-year old black labrador retriever working at the U.S. Coast Guard staton in St. Ignace, MI has been promoted due to her loyalty ...
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Dock Talk 0
Blue Whale Photographed Off Cape Cod
(CBSN) – Last week there was a sighting of a blue whale just 13 miles off the coast of Truro, Cape Cod, MA. The blue whale is the ...
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