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Auckland City (Free subscription) | yesterday
Long time Finn sailor, Alan Dawson, gives a personal impression of the Auckland Finn Championships sailed at Pt Chevalier Sailing Club over the weekend. The ...
Ferry Time blog (Free subscription) | 19 hours ago
The Celtic Link Norman Voyager cross-Channel ferry impounded by inspectors for failing basic safety tests has now been cleared to sail. The newest conventional ferry on the cross channel route was detained by safety inspectors moments before it was due to sail out of Portsmouth to Cherbourg. The Norman Voyager has capacity for up to 800 passengers, [...]
ISAF News (Free subscription) | 16 hours ago
The International Sailing Federation has published amendments to The Racing Rules of Sailing for 2009-2012 (RRS) following the adoption by Council of recommendations made by the Racing Rules Committee during the Annual Conference in Korea. The amendments are effective from 1 January 2010.
Daily Painters International Art Gallery (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
"Sailing Away" Oil, 6" x 6" on canvas panel. $150 unframed . If you would like to view more of my paintings please go to www.lesliesaeta.blogspot.com or www.saetastudio.com. To purchase this painting please contact the artist at lsaeta@saetastudio.com. Artist Leslie Saeta , South Pasadena, CA
Jongilanga (Free subscription) | 10 hours ago
The ministry of OM’s ship Doulos will come to an end on 31st December 2009. Doulos is the world’s oldest ocean-going passenger ship, now 95 years old, with the hull built in 1914, just two years after Titanic. In spite of the all year round maintenance that has taken place, the amount of steel replacement and other repairs needed for her to continue sailing are overwhelming. The...
Treehugger (Free subscription) | yesterday
Photos: Culture Change Previously we've talked about a Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) carbon neutral project to ship grain from paddocks to pantries via sail-craft . That was in Canada's British Columbia. For the past year the Sail Transport Company (STC) have been following a similar ethos -- although a little further south -- moving vegetables across Puget Sound, from farmer's...
Proper Course (Free subscription) | yesterday
... supernatural powers? So, yes, the fifth of Tillerman's Tips on How Not to Die on Your Laser is Sail With a Friend . What? What's that he said? Tillerman said you should always sail in company, sail with other Lasers, sail with a friend? Is this the same Tillerman who actually boasted in Anti-Social Bastard that he sailed 50 times on his own last year? The same Tillerman who wrote posts about...
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | yesterday
NEW YORK, Nov. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Two of international sailing's leading institutions, The Real Club Nautico Barcelona (Barcelona's royal yacht club) and the New York Yacht Club, will work together on the NY-BCN Transoceanic Sailing Record, a recently announced international sailing race aimed at setting a world record between New York and Barcelona in April 2010. Both yacht clubs...
tugster: a waterblog (Free subscription) | yesterday
... sail, like this sloop in Gravesend Bay Sunday, taking Maersk Michigan ’s stern. And here are two sailing hulls undergoing major work in Gloucester: left to right, they would be Eleanor and Beaver , “replicas” of two of four Tea Party ships. Can you name the other tea ships and the year of said party? Eleanor (ex- Vincie N) , a Gloucester fishing vessel built in 1936, seems to have undergone...
Women's Wear Daily (Free subscription) | yesterday
Olympic sailing champion Francesco Bruni steered his Azzurra team to a 2-0 victory against New Zealand in the Louis Vuitton Trophy.
New Zealand Herald (Free subscription) | yesterday
A damaged rudder ended a Swiss yachtsman's solo-round-the-world voyage 800km west of Stewart Island today.The Rescue Coordination Centre New Zealand (RCCNZ) coordinated the rescue of the man who got into difficulty in his 52-foot...
Vh1 Blog (Free subscription) | yesterday
Lifehouse, the pop/rock band with a knack for releasing top 40 hits, is exclusively premiering its video for “Halfway Gone” on VH1’s Top 20 today. Starting this weekend, fans can vote for the video here while mega fans can book a cabin now on the VH1 Best Cruise Ever, where Lifehouse will sail with [...]
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | yesterday
... Crystal Adventures take guests to celebrated Cloudy Bay Vineyards, Hawke's Bay and Marlborough. Sailing to Sydney, leading Australian chef and innovator Serge Dansereau will share regional specialties via cooking demonstrations, tastings and special menus, while top Australian food purveyor Simon Johnson will host tastings of artisanal cheeses and gourmet chocolate.
TallSkinnyKiwi (Free subscription) | yesterday
The famous missionary ship MV Doulos will cease operations at the end of this year. This is a great pity but understandable given the age of the ship - its the world's oldest ocean-going passenger ship. "“We recognise God’s faithfulness...
Compare shopping (Free subscription) | 11/22/2009
Generic Raymarine ST40 Speed System with Valox Plastic Thru Hull Transducer For Inboard Powerboats Sailing
