http://www.nytimes.com/2015/06/02/world/asia/ship-reported-sunk-in-chinas-yangtze.html?_r=0 A cruise ship filled with more than 400 mostly elderly...
My guess is that you haven't spent much time using satellite based internet connections.
The EU does not control any of the waters in between the US west coast and Hawaii. So that doesn't really change much. If you have redundant...
I made the edit immediately once I noticed that I grabbed the wrong graph. I thought I had gotten it done before anyone had a chance to reply,...
[ATTACH] Reintroduce?
http://www.trinityyachts.com/underconstruction.asp Looks like they have a total of three in the pipeline, which is fewer than I would expect, but...
The low freeboard may be an attempt to get closer to the water. A larger ship gives you more amenities, but you keep creeping further and further...
It sure was close, I'd say it was only about 20-30% over its limits.With how high out of the water she sat as she was rolling I'd say that she was...
You are absolutely correct, I had misremembered during the long time the thread lay dormant. Thanks for straightening me out.
I'll be there tomorrow, I'll be wearing the sweet YF T-shirt that Carl was good enough to send me.
And how do you safely take possession of a boat that turns turtle? Adds a whole new level of difficulty.
While it wouldn't be surprising for someone to try, it is a lot harder to accomplish. In a formal sense the owner doesn't owe anything to the...
I've been to the William H. Seward Christmas party more than once, it's in Seward, 120 miles to the South of Anchorage. Alaska Sailing club is in...
No.
I don't think that's completely correct. I think he got off to a terrible slow start. He started out in an upwind leg and his trimaran couldn't...
http://archives.pireport.org/archive/2012/November/11-19-ft.htm The rigging may have been changed in the Royal Huisman refit, she was a 4 masted...
As an Anchorage native, I can confidently say that that is not a good idea. With the second strongest tides in the world, and a broad silt bottom...
That is superlative news.
The aries windvane is probably your best bet. You would need to fabricate quite a bit of equipment to adjust the heading and fix it. You would...
That was Donald Crowhurst in the Sunday Times Golden Globe Race. His suicide had more to do with the mounting pressure from faking months worth of...
