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The 20th Mini Transat is Underway
This year is the 20th running of the biennial Mini Transat, the legendary singlehanded transatlantic race for pint-sized ocean racers, first staged in 1977. Back then, in a ...
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Phaedo3 Sets New Cross Channel World Sailing Speed Record
After achieving two world records last week, Phaedo3 screeched out of the Solent bound for Dinard, Brittany just before 9am on Tuesday 22nd September. A mere 4 hours, ...
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SSCA Establishes a SSB Voice Service
When Glenn Tuttle was asked to join the Board of Directors of the SSCA, he thought to himself, “How could he combine his passions; cruising and radio communications ...
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Fire Sinks 2 Boats at Marina in Rhode Island
Two vessels sank and a sailboat belonging to the family of an America’s Cup winning Rhode Island maritime industry pioneer burned Monday morning in a fire that threatened ...
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Yacht Carrying 10 tons of Cannabis Almost Sunk Off Coast of Spain
Spanish customs officers have seized some 10 tons of cannabis from a yacht off the southern coast of Spain and arrested three Dutch suspects on board. The boat, flying ...
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Middle School Students Seeking Help from the Maritime Community
The 915 students of Connecticut’s Region 4 Middle and High Schools are looking for help in returning their stranded oceanic current research vessel to Connecticut from Georgetown, Guyana ...
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Nokero Submersible Solar Work Light
The Nokero solar work light has a range of uses from indoor work-area lighting, to outdoor community lighting, and it floats and is fully submersible for night fishing ...
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GuoChuan Racing Completes Arctic Ocean, Northeast Passage World Record
After 13 days of racing on the treacherous waters of the North East Passage for 3240nm, Qingdao China, led by Chinese skipper Guo Chuan, finally crossed the finish ...
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Race for Water Crew Rescued after MOD70 Trimaran Capsizes
On her way from Palau to Chagos Islands, in the Indian Ocean, the MOD70 trimaran Race for Water capsized on Saturday night, 90 miles south east from the ...
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Clipper Race Fleet Competing in Honor of Lost Crew Member
Close competitive racing in the first leg of the Clipper Round the World Yacht Race from London to Rio has been overshadowed this week by the death of ...
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