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Ocean Cruising Club Announces Award Recipients for 2015

Each year, the Ocean Cruising Club (OCC) recognizes the outstanding achievements of blue water sailors and brings those achievements to the attention of the sailing community at large. ...
On February 10, 2016 / By Administrator
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Congress Extends Length of Documentation for US Vessels

by Captain Robert Beringer[spacer height=”10px”] Boat owners who document their vessels with the USCG enjoy the benefits of conclusive evidence of nationality and ownership outside US waters, which ...
On February 10, 2016 / By Administrator
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Coppercoat Can Now Fly!

Customers of long lasting Coppercoat anti-fouling paint have reason to celebrate; their 10 year touch up kits can fly with them, instead of being shipped. The International Air ...
On February 10, 2016 / By Administrator
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Scotsman and Irish Woman Die in Grounding off Coast of South Africa

A Scottish man and an Irish woman have died after a yacht ran into trouble off the western coast of South Africa. The man, understood to be George Mills, ...
On February 4, 2016 / By Administrator
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UPDATE: Sailing Vessel Ondine Rescues 3 French Boaters in the Mona Passage

The crew of Ondine rescued three French boaters from a sinking catamaran on January 24th, approximately 25 nautical miles southeast of Mona Island, Puerto Rico. Watch Here for video ...
On February 4, 2016 / By Administrator
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Dee Caffari Takes on Three Peaks Yacht Race

Accomplished British sailor, Dee Caffari will realize a lifelong dream and take on the very challenging Three Peaks Yacht Race from Barmouth to Fort William in the United ...
On February 4, 2016 / By Administrator
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Virtual Reality Tour of a Hallberg Rassy 310

This is a cool experience and even more so on a mobile device! Use the bottom menu to activate gyro for 360 view. Then move your mobile device in ...
On February 4, 2016 / By Administrator
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Europe’s First Underwater Sculpture Museum

Artist Jason deCaires Taylor is creating Museo Atlantico, Europe’s first underwater sculpture garden off Lanzarote, Canary Islands. Read More ...
On February 4, 2016 / By Administrator
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Nathanael Herreshoff and his Solutions for Speed

Unpredictable. Profound. Radical. These were among the characterizations of captain and naval architect Nathanael Greene Herreshoff (or “Capt. Nat”) at the turn of the 20th century. Only one ...
On February 4, 2016 / By Administrator
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Cayman Islands says Paul Allen’s Superyacht Destroyed Coral Reef

Microsoft billionaire and philanthropist Paul Allen is blamed for the destruction of almost 14,000 square feet of coral reef, which the Cayman Islands says was caused by his ...
On January 28, 2016 / By Administrator

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