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Coast Guard Ship Will Linger in Century-old Watery Grave
A hundred years ago in a blinding fog, a U.S. Coast Guard ship was sailing off the coast of Southern California when it smashed into a passenger steamship. ...
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The World’s Largest Waterfall Isn’t What You’d Think
What’s the largest waterfall in the world? If you’re talking by flow rate, it’s Inga Falls. If you mean the tallest, it’s Angel Falls. The widest? Khone Falls. ...
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Police Discover Amazing Story Behind Mysterious SOS Message
West Australian police found a bizarre SOS message made out of rocks in a deserted area in Kimberley and have now discovered an amazing story behind the cry ...
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Canada Launches Rescue Mission as Weather System Hits Trans-Atlantic Sailing Race
The Canadian military launched a rescue mission to reach several sailing vessels in distress in the mid-Atlantic after high seas and hurricane-strength winds disrupted the OSTAR and TWOSTAR ...
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Yacht Shipping Versus Yacht Delivery Under Sail – Which Method Really Costs More and Why?
A transocean passage can be a cruising delight, but it can also represent a logistical challenge. Owners who are constrained by time through work and family commitments, or ...
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Cheeki Rafiki Yacht Deaths: Douglas Innes ‘A Cost-cutting Owner’
A company boss on trial over the deaths of four sailors when a yacht capsized had been cutting costs, a court heard. James Male, Andrew Bridge, Steve Warren ...
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Sailor Abandons Boat 194nm Off Bermuda
Due to concerns about the “seaworthiness of vessel,” a sailor onboard the Spadefoot has abandoned the boat 194 nautical miles off Bermuda, and has been picked up by ...
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Man Rescued After 41-foot Sailboat Catches Fire Off Florida Coast
A mariner was rescued after his sailboat caught fire in the Atlantic Ocean while off the coast of Broward County, Florida. Fort Lauderdale firefighters were monitoring VHS radio ...
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NOAA Clarifies National Charting Plan Vision for Production of NOAA Paper and Raster Charts
Whether navigating an oil tanker, cruise ship, fishing vessel, sailboat, or any craft, the mariner requires a suite of navigation charts that are consistent and easy to use. ...
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America’s Cup: New Zealand Boat Capsizes in Challenger Semi-final
Team New Zealand’s boat capsizes during the run-in to the second race of their challenger semi-final against Great Britain in Bermuda on Tuesday. The New Zealanders, who won the ...
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