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Possibilities for New Zealand’s New National Flag

A kiwi bird shooting a deadly laser beam from its eyes, a jolly sheep smiling next to an ice cream and a rainbow pyramid landscape are sadly some ...
On August 20, 2015 / By Administrator
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Sea Monster Figurehead Salvaged From Wreck in Baltic Sea

A wooden figurehead of a sea monster with ears like a lion and a crocodile’s jaw has been carefully lifted from the sea in southern Sweden by divers ...
On August 20, 2015 / By Administrator
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Sign Up for a Day of Free Cruising Seminars

The nonprofit Salty Dawg Rally™, which hosts free rallies to the Caribbean for sailors with blue water experience, will host free blue water sailing seminars on Wednesday, September ...
On August 19, 2015 / By Administrator
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A New Guide to Family Life Afloat

Choosing a boat that is right for your family; handling the naysayers; keeping your children safe, healthy and entertained afloat—this inspirational and comprehensive guide may be just what ...
On August 19, 2015 / By Administrator
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Guo Chuan Sets Off Toward Arctic for Northeast Passage Record Attempt

Guo Chuan is the first Chinese skipper to lead an international crew to challenge a sailing world record. He will sail with four crew from France, Germany and ...
On August 19, 2015 / By Administrator
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Coast Guard Rescues 2 People and Dog Off Ocean City, NJ

Two people and a dog had to be rescued after their boat caught fire about three miles off the coast of Ocean City, New Jersey. Just before 11:00 ...
On August 13, 2015 / By Administrator
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A Huge Influx of Sargassum Seaweed Hits the Caribbean

Authorities across the Caribbean are releasing emergency funding to clean up piles of decaying seaweed so huge and pungent that tourists have cancelled summer beach holidays and lawmakers ...
On August 13, 2015 / By Administrator
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Italian Coast Guard Uses Rescue Swimmer Dogs

We have all heard of police and therapy dogs. We can now add lifeguards to the list of things canines can do. The Italian Coast Guard employs Newfoundland ...
On August 13, 2015 / By Administrator
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Gocycle: a Lightweight, Folding e-bike

They say you can’t re-invent the wheel or improve the design of the bicycle. Gocycle did both. An automotive joy to live with; ergonomic, elegant, lightweight, ingenious and ...
On August 12, 2015 / By Administrator
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Safety for Cruising Couples Book Updated

The Safety at Sea Committee of the Cruising Club of America has just published an updated version of its highly regarded Suddenly Alone workbook, now titled Safety for ...
On August 12, 2015 / By Administrator

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