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    Bees swarm Florida yacht forcing crew overboard

    • July 17, 2009

    When insects attack at sea - scary...

    Sunken yacht creates hazard in Hamble entrance

    • July 16, 2009

    Howards Way boat Flying Fish sinks after evening race collision

    Zac Sunderland – youngest solo circumnavigator

    • July 16, 2009

    Due to finish voyage today in Los Angeles

    PBO crew takes podium place at Industry Regatta

    • July 16, 2009

    Mixed advertising and editorial team puts on a strong performance

    Asbestos danger in river and canal boats

    Asbestos danger in river and canal boats

    • July 15, 2009

    Out of court settlement prompts warning for narrow boat owners

    Joint Forces sailing circumnavigation exercise begins

    • July 13, 2009

    Joint Forces sailing circumnavigation exercise begins

    Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No – it’s a catamaran

    • July 9, 2009

    Launched by helicopter... the next mad installment of the America's Cup story

    Coastguard helicopter rescues two from sinking yacht

    Coastguard helicopter rescues two from sinking yacht

    • July 8, 2009

    Fishing vessel helps coordinate rescue of Norwegian yachtsmen

    Britain’s ‘Ocean Angels’ set a world record

    • July 7, 2009

    4 ordinary women, 1 extraordinary race

    Achilles 24

    Achilles 24

    • July 6, 2009

    Achilles 24

    Anti-piracy planning chart – free download

    • July 6, 2009

    Downloadable UKHO planning chart shows transit corridor through Gulf Of Aden

    Poole inshore lifeboat

    Coastguard praises crew rescued from boat fire

    • July 3, 2009

    Flare caught attention of rescue services as fire spread quickly

    Dave Selby

    Rumble in the jumble, Aug 2009

    • July 2, 2009

    Listen to Dave Selby's monthly podcast online now

    Seafarer fatigue research launched

    Seafarer fatigue research launched

    • July 2, 2009

    Three million euro research project to highlight the causes of seafarer fatigue

    Spreader's droop

    Dave Selby Podcast ‘Mad about the boat’ Jul 2009

    • July 1, 2009

    An embarrassing problem for some sailors - hear about the misfortune of spreader's droop in the July 2009 podcast.

    Line 7 yacht clothing company in receivership

    Line 7 yacht clothing company in receivership

    • July 1, 2009

    New Zealand based company in trouble

    Ouch! Gin Palace loses battle with rocky island

    Ouch! Gin Palace loses battle with rocky island

    • July 1, 2009

    Motorboat on autopilot comes a cropper in Corsica

    Free engine video with PBO ‘summer checklist’

    • July 1, 2009

    Watch RNLI / Finning engine maintenance checklist video online with PBO 'summer checklist'

    SS Robin Trust is looking for Trustees

    • June 30, 2009

    119-year-old merchant steamer returns to London in 2010

    North-east fog baffles weekend boaters

    North-east fog baffles weekend boaters

    • June 29, 2009

    Rescuers remind all boat owners to be prepared for poor visibility

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