Boatyard suffers major fire

  (rrecord) Tiffany Yachts, a boatyard near Wicomico Church that has been in operation for over 80 years, suffered a major fire Tuesday, February 2.  READ MORE

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America's Cup finally out of courts into the water

(Reuters) A quality that has made the America's Cup one of the world's most enduring contests has been its ability to reinvent itself, and that will be on show again when two space-age yachts race off Spain next week.  READ MORE

With a new owner, Fountain exits Chapter 11

(soundings) Fountain Powerboat Industries has emerged from Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, company founder Reggie Fountain told Soundings Trade Only this morning.  READ MORE

Boat of plastic bottles has trial sail

(sfgate) A strange looking vessel took a leisurely sail on San Francisco Bay on Wednesday - a shakedown voyage for a plastic, fantastic adventure that should finally start next month.  READ MORE

Somali pirates hijack Libyan ship

(aljazeera) Somali pirates have hijacked a Libyan-owned cargo ship in the Gulf of Aden, taking its crew of 17 Romanians and Libyans hostage.  READ MORE

Strange Ship & Boat Crashes

Confident Captain/Ocean Pros Looking for Exposure Suits

(Newport, RI) Confident Captain/Ocean Pros is looking for exposure suits in decent condition to use for training courses (they do not have to pass inspection).  Credit for courses at Confident Captain will be given for each suit pending condition.   Please email us at info@confidentcaptain.com if you have a suit or would like more information about this program.

 

 

 

America's Cup finally out of courts and into the water

(Reuters)  A quality that has made the America's Cup one of the world's most enduring contests has been its ability to reinvent itself, and that will be on show again when two space-age yachts race off Spain next week.  READ MORE

Pirates release ship after ransom paid

(CNN) Pirates have released a Greek-owned vessel and its crew of 22, months after hijacking it off Somalia, authorities said.  READ MORE
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