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Update: GryphonSolo2 in Port in Uruguay

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 ...
On March 30, 2016 / By Administrator
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Learn Hands-On Sailing Skills at the Women’s Sailing Conference

The 15th Annual Women’s Sailing Conference, organized by the National Women’s Sailing Association (NWSA), will take place Saturday, June 4, at the Corinthian Yacht Club in Marblehead. Through ...
On March 30, 2016 / By Administrator
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More on One Sailor’s Leap of Faith

Most sailors have seen the video of a French singlehander who leaped from the bow of his busted sailboat in a wild storm in the Gulf of Alaska ...
On March 24, 2016 / By Administrator
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Kon-Tiki2: Pacific Raft Expedition Abandoned

Fourteen adventurers have been rescued off the coast of Chile after “atypical” weather forced them to abandon the recreation of a historic maritime journey. The Kon-Tiki2 expedition had been ...
On March 24, 2016 / By Administrator
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Coast Guard Rescues 3 Crew from Disabled Sailboat off Gulf Coast

The Coast Guard responded to a disabled and adrift 41-foot sailing vessel with two adults and one teenager aboard, 40 miles south of High Island, Bolivar Peninsula, Texas, Saturday, March ...
On March 23, 2016 / By Administrator
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Man Rescued from 24 ft Sailboat off the Coast of North Carolina

The Coast Guard rescued a 65-year-old man Saturday, March 19, who was aboard a sailboat 25 miles east of Hobucken, North Carolina. Watchstanders at Sector North Carolina received ...
On March 23, 2016 / By Administrator
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Sail to Maine With the Salty Dawgs

The Salty Dawg Rally is hosting two new events on the Chesapeake this summer – the Rally to Maine, from the Southern Chesapeake to Newport and Maine, and ...
On March 23, 2016 / By Administrator
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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, ...
On March 23, 2016 / By Administrator
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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 ...
On March 17, 2016 / By Administrator
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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, ...
On March 17, 2016 / By Administrator

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