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Yacht Adrift After Skipper Rescued
Somewhere off the Central Coast of California, the 31-ft wooden sloop Apster may still be adrift after her skipper was rescued on Christmas Day. After receiving faint radio ...
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Salvors Detail the Recovery of Team Vestas Wind
Seldom does a salvage operation run as smoothly as that of the Volvo Ocean Racing yacht, Vestas Wind. In a joint venture between Subtech and Svitzer, a team ...
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New Policy Would Open Up Cuba to U.S. Cruisers
On Wednesday, President Obama announced a major change in U.S. policy toward our neighbor to the south, including opening an embassy in Havana and opening trade and travel ...
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Charges Considered for Two Yachties Over Concealed Fruit
Biosecurity officials in New Zealand are yet to decide if two yachties they believe deliberately concealed fruit while sailing into Northland will be prosecuted for potentially putting the ...
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Record Breaking Yacht Left to Rot in England Being Restored to Former Glory
An iconic world record winning yacht left to rot in a watery grave in Plymouth, England has been saved by a determined team of experts who want to ...
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Christmas Caribbean Rally Underway Towards Antigua
After months, and in many cases years of preparation, the second edition of the CCR set off from Marina Rubicon, Lanzarote on 14th December 14th at noon. The ...
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Group Looks to Send At-Risk Youth to Sail High Seas
The Piscataqua Maritime Commission, based in Portsmouth, NH, will again partner with Seacoast Youth Services next summer to send local youth out to sea for the 2015 Sea ...
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Voyaging Canoes Celebrate Hokule’a Influence in New Zealand
As hundreds of onlookers watched from the shores of Okahu Bay in Aukland, New Zealand, six Pacific canoes converged Sunday for a rare beachside reunion to celebrate how ...
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Family Rescued from Sinking Sailboat are Wanted Fugitives
Investigators say a family rescued from a sinking sailboat in Galveston Bay, Texas are wanted fugitives. Now, they are asking the public for help to find the couple ...
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Revealing the Secrets of “San Francisco’s Titanic”
The morning of February 22, 1901, was much like any other on San Francisco Bay. A thick blanket of fog spread across the water as the steamer City ...
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