Let the F1 of yacht races begin
" The Americas Cup is probably on of the longest running technological fights between man and machine. Pre-dating the first motor car race as announced by Chicago Times-Herald in 1895 the first Cup challenge was in 1851. The Cup has always featured the most cutting edge and...
Iran 'frees yachtsmen'
Further to the unconfirmed report below it has now been confirmed that the yachtsmen were released early Wednesday morning 2nd December."
Britain's Foreign Office confirmed Wednesday that five British... Sail training in Dublin Bay
As the school mid-term break nears an end and the weather normally become less reliable for water activities, we see one of the final training days in the waters off Dun Laoire in Dublin Bay. Today it is a...
Alinghi announces next American's Cup race location
Alinghi announced on August 5th the UAE will be the location of the next America's Cup Race. The race is to be held on February 10, 2010. UPDATE: August 5th, on Alinghi catamaran unvailed posted on NP in July....
created by Patricia Turo | 19 wks ago | updated 19 wks ago
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212 views | 12 recommendations | 3 comments
New Alinghi catamaran unveiled
UPDATE: August 5th, source http://genevalaunch.com Update 3 10:35 Geneva, Switzerland (GenevaLunch) - The next America’s Cup race, the top event in the sailing world, will be held starting 8 February 2010 in Ras...
created by Patricia Turo | 23 wks ago | updated 19 wks ago
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2240 views | 12 recommendations | 6 comments
16 year old sailed solo around the world
Now age 17, Zac Sunderland just sailed in to Marina del Rey, California, completing a year sailing solo around the world. Catch the news as it breaks. Read his blog here: EXCERPT: A year and a half ago, he...
Southbound Net Is Alive and Well
Southbound Net is Alive and Well! Southbound Net now has it's own website...you can find it by either Googling for Southbound Net and looking for the link to it - or by clicking here. Here are the coordinates:...
created by Actual News Geezer | 43 wks ago | updated 41 wks ago
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402 views | 14 recommendations | 5 comments
Whale Wars - Sneak Attack
The crew of the Sea Shepherd prepare to launch a nighttime sneak attack on a whaling vessel. New episodes of Whale Wars air Friday nights at 9PM e/p only on Animal Planet.
http://animal.discovery.com/tv/whale-wars/
created by animalplanetTV | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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239 views | 10 recommendations | 1 comment
Whale Wars - Boarding A Rival Ship
Crew members of the Sea Shepherd board a Japanese whaling vessel after using a speed boat to catch up. New episodes of Whale Wars air Friday nights at 9PM e/p only on Animal...
created by animalplanetTV | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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168 views | 11 recommendations | 1 comment
A Guide to Seasick Remedies
Don’t let a bout of seasickness ruin your fishing trip or cruise! According to Seaworthy Magazine (published by the Boat Owners Association of the United States): “Whenever he encountered a seasick sailor,...
created by Huggingthecoast.Com | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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763 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
Virgin Money transatlantic record attempt
Richard Branson gets ready for another world record attempt this time the Transatlantic sailing record. The 100-foot boat 'Virgin Money' will be co-crewed by Olympic gold medalist Ben Ainslie and Mike...Update: Cutty Sark blaze caused by an overheating vacuum cleaner
The devastating Cutty Sark blaze was caused by an overheating vacuum cleaner, according to reports today. Apparently guards failed to notice that the vacuum cleaner was running, and it burst into flames."Lazy guards failed to spot a running vacuum on the Cutty Sark which...GB Christine Ohuruogu Bags Fantastic Gold Medal in 400m
Great Britain's Christine Ohuruogu ran a stunning 400metres to catch up the the front runners from a slow start to a tremendous powerhouse finish, as she pounded around the last turn to breast ahead...
created by Christina 123 | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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321 views | 2 recommendations | 2 comments
