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Boat Built for 1992 America’s Cup Goes Aground
(Coronado Times) – The Age of Russia was built in Leningrad, Russia for the 1992 America’s Cup in San Diego, CA. The boat was never used in the ...
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Sydney Hobart Race On for 2020
t was announced this week that the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race will start this year with its traditional start on Boxing Day in Sydney, Australia. The Cruising ...
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Magnetic vs Geographic Poles
The American Sailing Association has a great primer on the magnetic and geographic North Poles. This is of particular interest to sailors as the variation between the two ...
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Coast Guard Rescues Two Off 52-Foot Sailboat
A properly registered EPIRB enabled the rescue of two sailors off the 52-foot sailboat, Bali Hai, after the boat lost engine power in heavy seas approximately 170 miles ...
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Wireless Network Threatens to Interfere with Nation’s GPS System
BoatUS along with over 70 other groups whose users rely on GPS have banded together to urge the Federal Communications Commission to change its mind regarding their approval ...
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Bill Pinkney, First African American Singlehander
(Chicago Sun Times) – The Chicago Maritime Museum held a virtual festival this year and the keynote speaker was Bill Pinkney who in 1992 was the first African ...
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Monster Wave Off Ireland
One of the highest waves ever to be recorded off Ireland’s coast was recorded last weekend, at 98.4 feet. The wave was generated by Hurricane Epsilon. The weather ...
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End of the Line
(New York Times) – With the major downsizing of the cruise ship industry, companies are sending some of their ships to be dismantled to Aliaga, Turkey. Aliaga is ...
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BVI Reopening Comes With Some Rules
The reopening of the BVI is coming closer and Andrew A. Fahi, the Premier and Minister of Finance has announced the final rules and decisions on opening up ...
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