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The Clipper Round the World Race is Heading to the U.S.
On March 21st, the Clipper Round the World Yacht Race fleet began the ninth of 14 races as it heads across the Pacific Ocean to Seattle, USA from Qingdao, ...
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Solo Sailor Swept off his Boat in the Mona Passage near Puerto Rico
David Thompson felt the smack of a wave and found himself hanging by a tether off the back of his sailboat in the Atlantic Ocean, the northern coast ...
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Yacht Thief Jailed After Being Rescued off the Northeast Coast Scotland
A man with no sailing experience who stole a yacht – and then had to be rescued during a storm – has been jailed for 19 months. Cathal Matthew, ...
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Gunboat 55, Rainmaker, is Found After a Year Adrift in the Atlantic
The Gunboat 55 Rainmaker was hauled back to shore after more than a year adrift in the Atlantic. Fourteen months after Rainmaker, a 55-foot Gunboat, was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean, members ...
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Shipwreck Discovered from Explorer Vasco da Gama’s Fleet
The oldest shipwreck from Europe’s Golden Age of Exploration has been found off the coast of Oman, the country’s Ministry of Heritage and Culture announced. The wreck is ...
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US Coast Guard Seeks Input for Atlantic and Gulf Seacoast Study
The U.S. Coast Guard is seeking input from commercial and recreational mariners for an assessment of navigation requirements on the Atlantic and Gulf seacoast. The Coast Guard Waterways ...
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Update: Joe Harris aboard GryphonSolo2 Rounds Cape Horn
Accomplished solo sailor Joe Harris set off from Newport, Rhode Island on November 15, 2015 in an attempt to break the non stop solo around the world record ...
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A Story of How Weekend Sailors Won the 1973 Whitbread Race
The San Francisco International Ocean Film Festival, screening on March 10-13 in the Cowell Theater at Fort Mason, will include a documentary about the unlikely North American winner ...
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Gunmen Kill German on Yacht in St. Vincent
Prime Minister of St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Ralph Gonasalves, expressed revulsion at the murder of a German national and the injury of another on board a yacht ...
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Oracle Team USA Capsize – the Aftermath
Helmsman Tom Slingsby and grinder Cooper Dressler talk through the aftermath of the team’s capsize during training in Bermuda in early March. Watch Here ...
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