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Florence Deposits Sailboats Ashore
The high waters from Florence has landed sailboats in neighbors’ yards. (Citizen-Times) – Todd Gratz steps out of his house and waves – “Are you the owner of ...
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Sailor Murders Wife and Sinks Catamaran
Prosecutors allege that Lewis Bennett of the United Kingdom murdered his wife at sea and sank their catamaran in order to inherit her estate, in this article from ...
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Sailors Rescue Woman and Her Dog in Lake Michigan
Fortunately for a woman swimming off the beach in Muskegon, MI there was a sailboat nearby as she swam out to rescue her dog as reported by mlive.com. ...
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Bavaria Yachts Acquired by Private Equity Fund
Bavaria Yachts, including Bavaria Catamarans and their 800 employees will transfer to the purchaser within a few weeks (sail-world) A private equity fund advised by the Berlin-based investment ...
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Two Countries Sparring Over Training Ship
1991 was the last time Montenegro and Croatia were at odds but a dispute over a training ship threatens their relations. TIVAT, Montenegro (AP) — Montenegro and ...
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Recycled Plastic and Flip Flops become a Dhow
Kenyan Ben Morison looked around at the amount of plastic waste and started the Flipflopi Project. The dhow successfully set sail last week. (UN Environment) Ben Morison’s ...
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Piracy Not Deterring Cruisers to the Red Sea
Though piracy continues to be a problem in the Red Sea, cruisers are returning to the area. Yachting Monthly reports on how the military is looking to understand cruisers’ needs. ...
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Your Ace in the Hole while Transitting the Northwest Passage
Here’s a story from uphere.ca regarding Victor Wejer who helps sailors tthrough the Northwest Passage, while never leaving his home in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada. Read More ...
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Jet Skiing on the Thames Through London: See Video
This goes under the category of “What were they thinking?” This past week London police were chasing four men on jet skis as they raced down the Thames ...
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Oldest Solo Sailor Committed to Non-stop Westabout Singlehanded Circumnavigation
(Sail-World) Bill Hatfield entered the Gold Coast Seaway yesterday morning at 01:04:28, after spending a tremendous 414 days at sea. Aged 79, Bill arrived at Southport Yacht Club ...
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