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Navigation Began in India Long Before Greeks Mastered the Monsoons
According to a study by National Institute of Oceanography scientist Sila Tripati, people of Indus Valley Civilisation were already using monsoon wind and currents for maritime trade and ...
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Volvo Ocean Racer Reflects on the Amount of Plastic in the Ocean: Watch The Video
The Volvo Ocean Race has enjoyed a layover in Capetown, South Africa and the crews are preparing to start leg three on Sunday. Whilel ashore, Team AkzoNobel star Martine ...
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The U.S. Great Loop
Sweet Sensation crossed her wake on on 19 February at Charlotte Amalie, St Thomas in the US Virgin Islands after a trip of 9,037nm. Our extended Great Loop – ...
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Discovering Denmark by Tri
There are some destinations that sailors gravitate towards again and again: the Caribbean, the Med, and other bodies of water linked by their warm temperatures and steady breezes. ...
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Ocean Adventurers: Swapping the Rat Race for Life at Sea
We sold up and bought a boat to sail around the world. How idyllic does that sound? It conjures up images of the wind in your hair, aquamarine ...
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How Sailing Helped Einstein Explain the Universe
If the world’s most famous physicist Albert Einstein is any guide, modern-day scientists need to get out of the lab more and onto the water. Around 1900, a cheeky ...
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Two Solo Sailors Rescued in Separate Incidents off Norfolk Island and New Zealand
A 67-year-old Norwegian solo yachtsman has been rescued east of New Zealand a day after a solo Kiwi yachtie was rescued east of Norfolk Island. The Norwegian man is ...
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U.S. Treasury Issues New Regulations for Visiting Cuba
The new administration in Washington has amended the rules for all travelers who wish to visit Cuba with the goal of diverting American dollars from government enterprises while ...
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Champion Sailor, 26, Tackles ‘The Everest of the Seas’
For hard core, competitive sailors, the Volvo Ocean Race provides an extraordinary opportunity to race against the very best ocean racers in the world. For the recent winner ...
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