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Best Beaches in the Abacos

Dream Yacht Charter has come up with a list of their favorite beaches and best snorkeling spots in the Abacos. Its always fun to match your list with ...
On February 12, 2021 / By Sandy Parks
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Rescue with a Difference

(The Maritime Executive) – The Coast Guard is well-known for rescuing sailors in need, this rescue must have left them shaking their heads. A sport fishing boat notified ...
On January 22, 2021 / By Sandy Parks
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Need for Speed

The America’s Cup is going on now in New Zealand, where the boats are hitting speeds up to 40 knots. That seems incredibly fast but not to two ...
On January 22, 2021 / By Sandy Parks
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Autonomous Research Vessel Launched This Week to Map the Seafloor

(wired.com) – The 72-foot long autonomous research vessel was launched this week in Alameda, CA. The carbon-fiber composite and stainless steel-hulled vessel was designed by the company Saildrone ...
On January 22, 2021 / By Sandy Parks
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Clean Shipping Ahead: A Cargo Ship Made of Wood

(BBC) – Sailcargo, a shipyard based in Costa Rica is looking to prove that zero-carbon shipping is not only possible but commercially viable. Looking back and into the ...
On January 22, 2021 / By Sandy Parks
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Rescue in the Caribbean

The Coast Guard Cutter Joseph Napier combined efforts with the CSCL Long Beach and the LNG tanker Gemmata to rescue a 39 year-old UK sailor from the 36-foot ...
On January 16, 2021 / By Sandy Parks
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Cruise the Abacos in 2021

The charter company Cruise Abaco wants to welcome everyone to the Abacos in 2021. The Abaco islands and most restaurants, bars and almost all marinas are back up ...
On January 16, 2021 / By Sandy Parks
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Sailor Hopes to Set Record Sail From New York to San Francisco

(nola.com) – Ryan Finn, a sailor from New Orleans, is hoping to set a record of 70 days sailing from New York to San Francisco. He will be ...
On January 16, 2021 / By Sandy Parks
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Italian Couple Set Out to Prove the Earth is Flat, Mission Fell Flat

(IFL Science) – A couple from Venice recently set out to prove Earth’s flatness once and for all by sailing to the edge of the world, which they ...
On January 16, 2021 / By Sandy Parks
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Looking Ahead: Expectations for the U.S. Coast Guard in 2021

This article from Holland & Knight looks ahead to the USCG’s role in 2021 and going forward. They note the likely impacts on various industries such as maritime, ...
On January 16, 2021 / By Sandy Parks

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