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Portable Fire Extinguishers

Steve D’Antonio in waterwayguide.com explains the classification of portable fire extinguishers. He provides information on what is in each category and which ingredients can be harmful if in ...
On May 11, 2023 / By Sandy Parks
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Yacht Delivery Skipper/Sailmaker to Cross Atlantic in a One Meter Sailboat

(Yorkshire Post) – Andrew Bedwell, 49 was looking for a big challenge to complete before he turns 50. After reading about Hugo Vihlen who crossed the Atlantic 30 ...
On May 4, 2023 / By Sandy Parks
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Maine Boatyard News

Mainescoast.com has a wrap-up of what is going on in boatyards along the Maine coast. New boats and refits, from daysailers to lobsterboats its busy in the boatyards ...
On April 6, 2023 / By Sandy Parks
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Ocean Race Launches Metaverse Experience

The Ocean Race launched a metaverse experience pilot today with Virtual Regatta and Accenture (NYSE: ACN) to engage fans and businesses in a new way with the world-renowned, ...
On April 6, 2023 / By Sandy Parks
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Ocean Race Launches Metaverse Experience

ALICANTE, Spain, PARIS and NEW YORK; March 28, 2023 – The Ocean Race launched a metaverse experience pilot today with Virtual Regatta and Accenture (NYSE: ACN) to engage fans ...
On April 3, 2023 / By Sandy Parks
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Freddy: Longest-Lived Tropical Cyclone

(weather.com) – Freddy has broken the record for the longest-lasting treopical cyclone and is headed towards Mozambique for a second time. Freddy formed off Indonesia in early February ...
On March 17, 2023 / By Sandy Parks
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Cape Cod Canal Reopens After Closure Due to North Atlantic Right Whales in the Waterway

(capecodtimes.com) – In early March the Cape Cod Canal was closed to traffic for nearly 21 hours after two whales were spotted in the canal. With only about ...
On March 17, 2023 / By Sandy Parks
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HIgh Seas Treaty

United Nations delegates have reached an historic agreement on protecting marine biodiversity in international waters. This agreement comes after twenty years of talks, the UN Secretary-General António Guterres ...
On March 17, 2023 / By Sandy Parks
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Women Sail Too

Last week Outremer launched its final video as part of a multi-media campaign to celebrate International Women’s Day and the success of its long-standing ‘Ladies Only’ programs. The ...
On March 17, 2023 / By Sandy Parks
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Salty Dawg Homeward Bound Rally Registration is Open

In 2020 The Salty Dawgs began their Homeward Bound rally bringing hundreds of COVID-19 stranded cruisers to the United States for the summer. The rally has continued and ...
On March 13, 2023 / By Sandy Parks