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    Katie Miller announces new sponsor

    Katie Miller announces new sponsor

    • February 27, 2009

    BluQube to sponsor solo campaign

    Oil spill in Southampton Water after tankers collide

    Oil spill in Southampton Water after tankers collide

    • February 26, 2009

    Three-way collision at Fawley

    Sigma 38 celebrates 21 years

    Sigma 38 celebrates 21 years

    • February 26, 2009

    Round the Island race this summer is part of the class celebrations

    Rescue ship ‘ran over’ survivors of yacht keel tragedy

    Rescue ship ‘ran over’ survivors of yacht keel tragedy

    • February 25, 2009

    Court hears plight of two survivors after keel loss

    Serious fire at Hillyards boatyard

    Serious fire at Hillyards boatyard

    • February 24, 2009

    Troubled firm's yard severely damaged

    Discovery of Atlantis mistaken – Google

    • February 24, 2009

    Sun newspaper 'scoop' has implausibly ordinary explanation

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    • February 24, 2009

    Musings, interesting facts, hints and tips - PBO starts to tweet

    Man charged with deliberately sinking yacht

    Man charged with deliberately sinking yacht

    • February 23, 2009

    Owner admitted 'engine maintenance rage'

    Poole Bay wind farm plans considered

    Poole Bay wind farm plans considered

    • February 20, 2009

    Potential site 10m south of St Albans Head

    Jobs cuts announced at Lewmar

    Jobs cuts announced at Lewmar

    • February 19, 2009

    Deck gear manufacturer 'restructures'

    Sealine spring South Coast show

    • February 18, 2009

    UK powerboat builder to display new and used models

    Reeds Online almanac ceases trading

    Reeds Online almanac ceases trading

    • February 18, 2009

    Web-based almanac business goes bust

    Huge oil slick heads for Britain’s beaches

    Huge oil slick heads for Britain’s beaches

    • February 17, 2009

    Welsh coast under risk after 1,000 tonnes of oil spilt by Russian aircraft carrier

    Marine experts launch yacht club roadshow

    Marine experts launch yacht club roadshow

    • February 17, 2009

    Meet clothing, sailmaking, hardware and electronics experts at clubs around the country

    Motorboat sinks in Portland Race

    Motorboat sinks in Portland Race

    • February 16, 2009

    Crew rescued by helicopter before boat sinks

    Oldest and Youngest solo circumnavigators meet

    Oldest and Youngest solo circumnavigators meet

    • February 16, 2009

    Minoru Saito and Mike Perham hook up in Cape Town

    Win a free liferaft service with Ocean Safety

    • February 13, 2009

    Ocean Safety open days 14-15 February in Southampton

    Southern Ocean is ‘like wading through quicksand’

    Southern Ocean is ‘like wading through quicksand’

    • February 12, 2009

    Pete Goss and crew hit slow patch en route to Australia

    Kingfisher 20 for sale in aid of charity

    • February 11, 2009

    River Dart charity to benefit from donation by local yachtsman

    Tanker on fire after collision

    Tanker on fire after collision

    • February 10, 2009

    Inferno off Dubai as ships collide

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