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    coastguard

    Falmouth Coastguard coordinates Sri Lanka rescue

    • January 13, 2011

    Two Brits and a Belgian rescued from 46ft yacht in storm

    Geoff Holt

    Geoff Holt is Yachtsman of the Year

    • January 12, 2011

    Quadriplegic sailor wins YJA award at Trinity House

    WPNSA - Weymouth and portland sailing academy

    Big screen for sailing Olympics confirmed

    • January 11, 2011

    You can watch the action from Weymouth Beach during the games

    New Clipper 70

    New yacht for Clipper round the world race announced

    • January 7, 2011

    New modern design is capable of 30 knots

    birmingham boat show

    Ten pairs of tickets to the Boat and Caravan Show up for grabs!

    • January 5, 2011

    Just answer this question to win tickets to the Birmingham Show

    red diesel

    Yachtsmen concerned over introduction of Ultra Low Sulphur Diesel

    • January 5, 2011

    EU directive's new diesel with biofuel can have detrimental effect on marine engines

    Cruising Association, Biscay

    Thinking of heading to Biscay this year?

    • January 5, 2011

    Cruising Association to run seminars on 16th January on cruising Biscay

    marine watch

    Cumbria police launch initiative to deter boat thieves

    • January 5, 2011

    Constabulary-branded replacement engine cowlings hope to stop outboard thefts

    hayling ferry

    Hayling Island ferry back in service

    • January 4, 2011

    Ferry failed two successive safety inspections

    Val D'Isere

    Hamble sailmaker killed in Avalanche

    • December 29, 2010

    Ex-Olympic sailing coach dies in hospital in France

    Margate ALB Leonard Kent

    Seaman dies after rescue

    • December 28, 2010

    Ship caught fire on Chrismas Eve

    Christmas at sea

    Celebrating Christmas at sea through the ages

    • December 27, 2010

    Competition attracts poignant images of life on board ship during war and peace

    Frozen water

    Keep off the ice!

    • December 23, 2010

    Broads Authority issues warning

    Humber RNLI lifeboat sits inthe ice

    Humber lifeboat crew breaks the ice

    • December 21, 2010

    River Humber freezes as crew makes their way out to their mooring

    New 12 volt electrics course for yachtsmen launched

    New 12 volt electrics course for yachtsmen launched

    • December 21, 2010

    Baffled by batteries?

    santa

    Yacht club robbed at gunpoint by Santa

    • December 20, 2010

    Santa-suited man robs US yacht club with shotgun

    Coastguard rescue

    Ten coastguard stations to close

    • December 16, 2010

    Of the rest, three to be 24 hour, 5 to close at night

    RNLI lifeboat launch from tractor in snow

    Festive flares plea

    • December 15, 2010

    Lifeboat crews are dreaming of a quiet Christmas

    mrsc

    Video special: Dolphins galore and a manic lift-in day

    • December 8, 2010

    Two excellent videos, as promised in PBO's January 2011 issue, of dolphins galore and a manic lift-in day

    honduras

    Daughter sails to safety after father murdered by pirates

    • December 6, 2010

    Ship rescue after terrifying ordeal

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