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Anatomy of a Tragedy at Sea
The following account was written by veteran cruiser Sheldon Stuchell based on reports from the two crew aboard the cruising boat Escape and official Coast Guard reports. While ...
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Is Celestial Navigation Dead?
Last week in this column, I recounted a repair we made to a malfunctioning hand-held GPS half way up the Red Sea by putting the disassembled unit into ...
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When You Have to Fix It
Rosie likes to quip that I can fix just about anything on a cruising boat but not so much around the house. I suspect it is more about ...
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Whats Up with the Orcas?
Over the past two years, reports of orcas, or killer whales, attacking boats near the Straits of Gibraltar keep surfacing. The whales have been ramming boats with their ...
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Safety at Sea Is No Accident
This last week has seen a series of unfortunate events take place in the offshore sailing community in the western North Atlantic. Accidents and deaths in the sailing ...
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Legends Stan and Sally Honey to Make 2022 Newport-Bermuda Race Their Last
The 2022 Newport-Bermuda race gets underway off Newport, RI this Friday, June 17, and promises to be one of the largest fleets to compete in the 635-mile “thrash ...
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Bottom Paint: A Love-Hate Relationship
I have worked on and owned boats for almost all of my life and part of that life is the annual ritual of renewing the antifouling paint. It ...
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NOAA Predicts a More Active Hurricane Season for 2022
Hurricane season for the northern Hemisphere starts on June 1. NOAA has just come out with their latest forecast for hurricane activity this year and it looks like ...
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The Sailing Museum Opens in Newport, RI
In early May, the brand-new Sailing Museum opened its doors to the public for the first time. The museum has been in the works for many years and ...
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In Memory of Salty Dawg Founder Bill Knowles
On Thursday April 28, William (Bill) Knowles, founder and first president of the Salty Dawg Sailing Association died after a long illness. As noted by a friend who ...
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