(yahoo.com) – A reality TV series on the Discovery Channel was searching for French minesweepers that had been built in Thunder Bay, Canada. In 1918 they were headed ...
On July 28, 2023 / By Sandy Parks(wbaltv.com) – Donald Lawson, aboard his 60-foot trimaran, Defiant was bound from Mexico to the Panama Canal. The last communication his wife had with him was on July ...
On July 28, 2023 / By Sandy Parks(yahoo.com) – Australian Tim Shaddock, 51, and his dog Bella were rescued from his catamaran after being adrift for two months. Shaddock had set off from the coast ...
On July 21, 2023 / By Sandy ParksThis article from marineinsight.com explains the difference between a nautical and geographical mile. After going through the history of the nautical mile and knot, formulas are given for ...
On July 21, 2023 / By Sandy Parks(chesapeakebaymagazine.com) – The history of naming a boat goes back thousands of years and over the years vessels would be named with elaborate ceremonies to mark the occasion. ...
On July 21, 2023 / By Sandy Parks(dailymail.co.uk) – Felicity and Joe Hanson were aboard their 40-foot Gibsea in the village of Es Grau, Menorca, Spain when they came to the aid of a boat ...
On July 21, 2023 / By Sandy ParksIn Yachting Monthly, meteorologist Sebastian Wache explains how climate change is impacting weather systems, and how ice melt in the Arctic can affect an Atlantic crossing, Northern European ...
On July 21, 2023 / By Sandy ParksWhere on you boat will you find broadseams and what are they used for? Send your answers to george@bwsailing.com. A winner will be drawn from the correct ...
On July 18, 2023 / By George Day(thedodo.com) – Lately all the news has been about encounters with orcas off the coast of Spain and Portugal, where the whales attempt to ram boats and their ...
On July 13, 2023 / By Sandy Parks(royalnavy.mod.uk) – For years people had spoken about a submarine hiding in a town park. The park, Coronation Park, Dartmouth, UK was created by landfill and now experts ...
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