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Team SCA Historic Winners of Leg 8 of Volvo Ocean Race

Well, that’s one way of silencing the critics. Skipper Sam Davies and her Team SCA crew struck a resounding blow for women’s offshore sailing in the early hours ...
On June 11, 2015 / By Administrator
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Francis Joyon to Tackle the Jules Verne Trophy

Since 2008, he has held the solo round the world record, but now Francis Joyon at the age of 59 is about to attempt what would be a ...
On June 11, 2015 / By Administrator
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Participate in the Cruiser’s Schengen Survey

Ocean Cruising Club Member Kingsley Ross has created a survey to help quantify the economic impact on cruising areas caused by restrictions on visa terms for cruisers from outside ...
On June 10, 2015 / By Administrator
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Navigatrix 0.5 – A Voyager’s Companion

Navigatrix is a complete operating system for your computer. It is put together by people on boats for people on boats. Navigatrix is a compilation of electronic tools ...
On June 3, 2015 / By Administrator
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Team Vestas Wind Recap from Reef to Rebuild to Race

The rebuilt boat of Team Vestas Wind arrived safe and sound into Lisbon. It marks the end of an epic six month journey back from the rocks. Nov ...
On June 3, 2015 / By Administrator
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25,000 Sailors? Help Create the Biggest Summer Sailstice Ever

Sailstice is a worldwide celebration of sailing on the weekend closest to the summer solstice – this year on Saturday, June 20, 2015! Find an event near you, ...
On June 3, 2015 / By Administrator
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How Flying Cameras Can Benefit Sailors

New waterproof drones, or quadcopters, with payload carrying and release mechanisms could open up new opportunities for sea search and rescue. They can also be your ‘eyes in ...
On June 3, 2015 / By Administrator
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UPDATE: Oceans of Hope Arrives in Sydney

On May 24 2015, Sailing Sclerosis’ Oceans of Hope vessel sponsored by Biogen and crewed by people with Multiple sclerosis arrived in Sydney, Australia marking the halfway point ...
On June 3, 2015 / By Administrator
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Stella Nova Wins Inaugural Ocean Race North

Ocean Race North is 512 nautical mile race from Charleston, SC to Annapolis, MD. With a fleet of four Class 40s and one ORR boat competing in the inaugural race, Stella ...
On May 28, 2015 / By Administrator
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Cruisers Assist in Search for Missing Berry Island boaters

A dead motor left two Berry Island residents stranded in a small boat off the northern tip of the Berry Island chain last Saturday. They were spotted by ...
On May 28, 2015 / By Administrator

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