Helicopter crashes near Yacht in New Zealand
23 November 2011 – A helicopter pilot is lucky to be alive today … after his bird went down while attempting to set up a massive Christmas Tree in New Zealand this morning … and the ...
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WET SCARY DAYS AHEAD FOR TELEFONICA
November 23, 2011 – 1630 UTC Leg One Day 19 – The Volvo Ocean Race fleet are set for some high adrenaline action over the next two days with the three remaining boats hoping to...
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Artemis Racing shuts the door on Aleph’s Fairytale run at the Americas Cup World Series Match Racing Championship
San Diego, California, 17/11/2011 – Artemis Racing has advanced into the Semi Final of the AC World Series Match Racing Championship in San Diego, beating a red-hot Aleph team to join the final ...
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Zhik Etchells NSW States: Graeme Taylor commanding lead on day one
18 November 2011 – Graeme Taylor already holds a commanding lead at the end of day one in the 55 boat fleet contesting the Zhik Etchells NSW State Championship at Pittwater. Consistent sa...
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Cheoy Lee introduces the Alpha 76 Express yacht
13 November 2011 – Cheoy Lee built a radical and sporty yacht to a design of Micheal Peters Yacht Design and introduced it at the recently concluded Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show. The ...
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Sunspots: The dangers of over-reliance on GPS
GPS is really handy when practicing those hard earned Day Skipper skills. If when cruising the GPS shows that your chart work is wrong then it’s easy to see your mistake and work out where...
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Glamorous and Fabulous Yachting Destinations from around the World
8 November 2011- If you think that the old fashion destination for a fun yachting experience is too boring for you, your special someone and your family. Here are some destinations that will make your...
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Lifeboat crew unable to save sinking yacht
13 November 2011 – A DRAMATIC lifeboat rescue took place this week when a yacht ran aground near Beachy Head and was lost to the sea. Both Eastbourne’s RNLI all-weather lifeboat and inshor...
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The Threatening Condition of Australia’s Great Barrier Reef
9 November 2011 – One of the most priceless wonders of this world is Australia’s Great Barrier Reef and we should all be thankful to have such a beautiful place. However, Australian and Qu...
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New Yacht/Tug Simulator commissioned in UK
SeaWays Europe Ltd Has commenced training using a brand new 360 degree tug simulator complete with real Damen ASD tug controls and equipment. TugSim is the latest in marine simulators featuring high q...
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ISA 58M Explorer Superyacht
7 November 2011 – Italian yacht builder ISA and German design firm Egg & Dart have come together on a relatively new design, an Explorer 58-meter superyacht called “Ranger”. Egg ...
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