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Buoys Off Maine Coast Go MIssing
Someone has removed four bells and five gongs off the Maine coast as reported by the Portland Press Herald. The great bell caper began late last year, when the ...
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Two Sailors Rescued in the Arctic
(CBC News) The dramatic rescue of two Argentine sailors in Nunavut, Canada’s northernmost territory on Aug. 29 involved foggy weather, rescue flares, and a drifting piece of ice. ...
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4 of 103 Canals Cleared from Hurricane Irma, Florida Keys
Nearly one year after Hurricane Irma trashed canals across the Florida Keys, four were cleaned up in the first week of debris removal — a $49.2 million project ...
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Hard to Mis? Sailboat Collides with USS Midway
t helps to know the length of your mast as a sailor found out this past week in San Diego according to the San Diego Union-Tribune. A sailboat ...
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Finding a Cure for Seasickness
In this post by Eva Hill in Spinsheet, she runs through some of the more popular remedies for seasickness. As she points out, what works for one doesn’t mean ...
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Possible Elimination of WWV and WWVH
For those who rely on time signals and broadcasts of weather at sea comes this news from ARRL. The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST https://www.nist.gov/) FY ...
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Fishermen in Florida Discuss the Red Tide: Watch Video
The possibility of red tide is impacting vacationers’ plans for visiting Florida as explored in this article from the Miami Herald. Every year, Katrina Lara and her Doral ...
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Ready for a Change from You Sailboat? Tray a Submarine.
When marine scientist Shanee Stopnitzky learned that police had hauled her stolen yellow sub out of San Francisco Bay and taken it to an impound lot, she was ...
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Volvo Ocean Race Mapped Microplastic Pollution Around the World
Following the completion of the race, the groundbreaking science element of the Sustainability Programme has mapped microplastic pollution. Only three of the 75 samples collected during the race, ...
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Dreamy Days at Sea Crossing the Pacific: Watch Video
Have you ever wondered what it is like to be at sea for days on end? Join the Wynns on board their catamaran (with their two cats) ...
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