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    Coastguard helicopter on exercise with RNLI off Dorset

    Gagging order over Search and Rescue privatisation?

    • February 22, 2013

    South Dorset MP says coastguard chief was banned from speaking to him

    Luke_Patience

    All aboard for the RYA Dinghy Show

    • February 22, 2013

    Olympian Luke Patience will be revealing who his new crew is...

    SecchiApp

    Sailors urged to join global study of plankton

    • February 21, 2013

    A free mobile phone app is behind the public science project

    FifeRegatta

    Dates for the Fife Regatta 2013 announced

    • February 21, 2013

    A reunion for William Fife-designed classic yachts

    Port_of_Southampton

    Green light given to major south coast dredging scheme

    • February 20, 2013

    'Building for the future' by expanding the Southampton Approach Channel

    RYA_club_racers

    A more uniform system for club racers

    • February 19, 2013

    Imminent launch of a new model for performance handicapping boats

    CoastguardHeloStornoway

    Warning to sailors after family boat capsizes

    • February 18, 2013

    Lifejackets must be worn on deck - and worn properly say Coastguard

    ChallengeNavitus

    How a South Coast windfarm will really look?

    • February 18, 2013

    The Challenge Navitus opposition artist impressions show 60% bigger turbines

    RNLI at Cobbs Quay Marina

    RNLI team’s relocation as work on new centre begins

    • February 15, 2013

    Cobb’s Quay Marina welcomes the charity's repair and maintenance team

    Lifeboats get together2

    Belated Christmas do for lifeboat crews

    • February 15, 2013

    The volunteer life savers enjoyed coffees and pasties at sea

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    Collapsed pontoons in Weymouth

    • February 14, 2013

    Improvement work to be fast-tracked following evening drama

    RYADinghyShow

    Countdown on for RYA Dinghy Show

    • February 14, 2013

    All you need to get started or improve your dinghy sailing?

    Warrior02

    £30,000 raised for a sail training charity

    • February 13, 2013

    Fundraising frolics included dancing to sea shanties aboard HMS Warrior 1860

    NavitusBay - Map showing offshore and onshore development area

    Information evening on proposed south coast wind farm

    • February 12, 2013

    Phase three of the Navitus Bay Wind Park consultation is underway

    ExpeditionLeader Tim Jarvis and mountaineer Barry Gray arrive at Stromness. Image Jo Stewart Shackleton Epic .jpg

    Shackleton Epic Expedition ends triumphantly

    • February 11, 2013

    'The Double' is completed

    Alex Thomson

    Help welcome Alex Thomson home to Gosport

    • February 8, 2013

    Vendee Globe star to arrive home on Saturday 9th Feb

    Hamble River burgees

    River Hamble sailing clubs to hold joint open day

    • February 7, 2013

    Four sailing clubs to open doors to all on 6 April

    Lifeboagx

    Bristol Channel lifeboats do Christmas in February

    • February 6, 2013

    Eight lifeboats meet off Flatholm

    Unity

    Girl, 11, singlehands family boat home after father collapses

    • February 4, 2013

    Young girl motors Achilles 24 to find help as father collapses

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    Plans for London Boat Show 2014 announced

    • January 31, 2013

    Same format, same place as 2013... due to popular demand

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