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The Yacht Northabout Completes Northeast and Northwest Passages in a Single Season
The yacht Northabout left Bristol, United Kingdom, in June and circled the North Pole in an anticlockwise direction. Its exit from Canada’s Lancaster Sound signaled the successful navigation ...
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U.S. Coast Guard Searching for Missing Mariner Enroute from Hawaii to British Columbia
The U.S. Coast Guard is searching for a British Columbia sailor last seen by a fellow mariner leaving Hilo, Hawaii, in his boat on Aug. 1. Lt. Donnie ...
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Nine Fortunate Souls Who Survived Being Lost at Sea
The sea is like a wet desert. There’s no food. There’s no shelter. Nothing to drink. In every direction, the view is the same: nothing. Plus, dangerous predators ...
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15 Illegals Found on Board a Catamaran in Marigot Bay, St. Lucia
The skipper of a catamaran has been sentenced in Guadeloupe for attempting to transport fifteen illegals by boat from St. Lucia to St. Thomas in the US Virgin ...
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A Letter From an Escapee
By Todd Duff I’m a former marine surveyor and a long-time cruiser who recently returned to the workforce as a yacht broker in the Caribbean and something quite ...
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New Sponsor for the Salty Dawg Sailing Association
The Team of Jack Martin & Associates and Pantaenius America are now proud co-sponsors of The Salty Dawg Sailing Association. Jack Martin & Associates and Pantaenius America are ...
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Dogs on Boats – Hold That Dinghy
As any cruiser who has dogs aboard knows, if your canine crew member can’t use the doggie head, your travel plans can be very restricted. Not only can’t ...
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Coast Guard Medevacs Sailor 380 Miles Southwest of San Diego
The Coast Guard medically evacuated a 67-year-old man from a sailing vessel approximately 380 miles southwest of San Diego. Watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector San Diego received a ...
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2,000-Year-old Skeleton Discovered at Mediterranean Shipwreck
A 2,000-year-old human skeleton has been discovered by archaeologists at a Mediterranean shipwreck off the Greek island of Antikythera. Scientists are hailing the discovery as a rare find, ...
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Pilotage: 14 Ways to Get a Fix
Fixing your position at sea has never been easier. Early GPS revolutionized navigation by giving a read-out of latitude and longitude, which you could plot on your paper ...
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