Browsing Category Dock Talk
-
Dock Talk 0
UPDATE: Oceans of Hope Transits Panama Canal
Oceans of Hope, the 67-foot yacht undertaking the first circumnavigation with a working crew of people living with multiple sclerosis (MS), spent the weekend traveling the locks of ...
-
Dock Talk 0
Tall Ship Providence Topples Over in Storm
The Tall Ship Sloop Providence, Rhode Island’s Official Flagship and Tall Ship Ambassador, has suffered damage after toppling over in blizzard conditions at Newport Shipyard on Tuesday. The ...
-
Dock Talk 0
A Peaceful Setting in Mexico Run By a Former Cruising Couple
If you’re searching for extreme tranquility in Mexico, in our opinion you don’t have to look farther than the Jardin del Pulpo — the Octopus’ Garden — in ...
-
Dock Talk 0
Family Trying to Pick Up the Pieces after Rescue from Sinking Catamaran
Arranging to fly his family home to Queensland, Australia, was not how Alf Meads was supposed to spend his Thursday. He was supposed to be in the Bahamas ...
-
Dock Talk 0
Divers Think They’ve Found the ‘Holy Grail of Great Lakes Shipwrecks’
In mid-1679, out there somewhere in the waters of Lake Michigan, the first full-sized sailing ship to ever hit the waters of the Great Lakes vanished, taking with it ...
-
Dock Talk 0
Spanish Maritime & Navigation Rate Affecting Cruisers in the Canaries
Very briefly, the majority of costs incurred by the Spanish Maritime Safety and Rescue Agency (Sociedad de Salvamento y Seguridad Marítima (SASEMAR)) were being found to be covered ...
-
Dock Talk 0
Coast Guard and Marine Corps Rescues Two Sailors and a Dog
U.S. Coast Guard and Marine Corps helicopter crews rescued two people and a dog Sunday from a grounded sailboat near Beaufort, North Carolina (watch video). Watchstanders at Coast ...
-
Dock Talk 0
Life After Cruising and the Habits That Stick
Here’s a nice article from Spinsheet.com on returning home from an extended cruise… In all the reading I’ve done about living the cruising dream, I haven’t often read ...
-
Dock Talk 0
Rescuing Ben Ainslie from a boat? Stranger Things Have Happened at Sea
It was great to see Ben Ainslie sailing past Necker Island as he enjoyed his honeymoon with his delightful new wife Georgie Thompson. Seeing as Ben is one ...
-
Dock Talk 0
Indonesians Help Shipwrecked Couple on Remote Tropical Island
An Australian yachtsman who lost a treasured boat at sea has described his rescue off a remote Indonesian tropical island as a “sweet and sour experience”. Shaun Sims, ...
Recent Posts
Please Visit Our Sponsor’s Webpages
