Browsing Category Dock Talk
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National Coastwatch Institution (UK) Issued Dedicated VHF Channel
The National Coastwatch Institution (NCI), an entirely voluntary organization keeping a visual watch along UK shores, has been allocated a national license by OFCOM for the use of ...
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Rescued Sailors Describe ‘Perfect Storm’
Three grateful California sailors, whose sailboat was ravaged by a “perfect storm” of high winds and seas from Hurricane Julio, arrived safely in Honolulu, Hawaii before dawn Tuesday ...
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New Mooring Rates at Exuma Land and Sea Park
The beautiful Exuma Land and Sea Park has increased its mooring rates. The park, which extends into both the banks and the Exuma Sound, is a strict no fishing/no ...
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China’s Pioneers: Around the world with no sleep and a new language
Are these the worst working hours in world sport? Twenty days at a time working four hours on and four hours off, crammed onto a boat with seven ...
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127 kilos of Cocaine Discovered on Spanish Navy Training Vessel
A Spanish navy training ship has involuntarily become a tool for drug traffickers. The Civil Guard has seized 127 kilos of cocaine from the Juan Sebastián Elcano, a ...
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Swedish Couple Rescued from Dismasted Yacht Near the Cook Islands
An elderly Swedish couple were rescued from their dismasted yacht near the Cook Islands on Wednesday. The Rescue Coordination Centre New Zealand (RCCNZ) detected a beacon alert from ...
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North American Rally for Cruisers 2014
The 15 Annual North American Rally to the Caribbean (NARC) departs from Newport. R.I. on November 1, 2014 (or best weather window near that date.) First held in ...
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Talented Teenage Sailor Found Dead
A teenage girl hailed as one of Britain’s best young sailors has been found dead in woodland, the day after her 17th birthday. The body of Jess Eales ...
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The Battle to Restore Endeavour
Endeavour — the boat’s name is befitting of its journey twice to the brink of destruction and the tireless work that went in to restoring the 1934 vessel ...
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Salty Dawg Rally Update: It’s Fun and It’s Free
The Salty Dawg Rally is beginning to gather momentum for the fall rally that sails from Hampton, VA to The Bitter End Yacht Club on Virgin Gorda, B.V.I. ...
