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Trading in Cell Phones for Shell Phones
“Sailing around the world for eight years with three kids taught us to live without structure.” Behan Gifford and her husband Jamie had it all. Three young children, ...
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A Look Back at the History of the Famous SOS Distress Signal
The SOS distress signal has been a staple for emergency communication for 110 years, and although communications technology is very different now to the days of Morse Code, ...
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Need to Carry More Fuel?
Are you thinking about expanding your boat’s fuel capacity to extend range? Check out these collapsible, on deck and custom fuel bladder tanks and accessories. Watch Here ...
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Vendée Globe: History of North American Skippers
The eighth Vendée Globe, which begins November 6 from Les Sables d’Olonne, France, is the only non-stop solo round the world race without assistance. For the 29 skippers ...
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A Tranformation of Old Sails Into Designer Clothes
You might see an old raggedy used sail, but German fashion designer Jens Werner sees a high-fashion structured trench coat. “No one has ever really done this before,” ...
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Workboat Runs Over Sailboat in Germany
On Sunday October 10th, in the Baltic Sea harbor of Barhöft, Germany, the Danish offshore wind farm service catamaran Achiever struck a Hallberg Rassy sailing yacht, straddling it ...
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500-year-old Map of New York Harbor Could Fetch up to $10M
This 1531 map is the first ever map to depict the New York Harbor. Now this is definitely one of those once in a lifetime sort of moments ...
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Hurricane Nicole Footage From Bermuda
America’s Cup ORACLE TEAM USA captured their experience as Hurricane Nicole passed over Bermuda. Everything from pre-storm preparation to actual storm footage and the aftermath. Watch Here ...
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The Best Way to Care for Modern Marine Technical Clothing
Marine technical clothing has come a long way in the last few years and with it, the way to care for it has evolved. Here is an interview ...
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Coast Guard Rescues 3 From Sailboat Fire in California
The Coast Guard, along with several local agencies rescued three individuals after their boat caught fire Friday, October 14th, near Rancho Palos Verdes, California. The Coast Guard received a ...
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