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US Sailing report cites improper lookout in race accidentTrade Only Today
Tweet · Share on LinkedIn. US Sailing released a report from an independent review panel on its investigation of the sailing accident that occurred April 28 during the 2012 Newport to Ensenada Yacht Race that resulted in the deaths of four sailors.
HMS Bounty captain, believed lost at sea, recalled sailing the St. LawrenceNorth Country Public Radio
Oct 31, 2012 — The winds and waves of Hurricane Sandy this week took down an 18th century replica sailing ship used in three Hollywood films. On Monday, the Coast Guard rescued 14 of the HMS Bounty's crew off the coast of North Carolina. Claudene...
North Country Public RadioMIT sailing receives trio of ICSA All-Academic Team honorsMIT News
Senior skipper Andrew Sommer along with former teammates Eamon Glackin '12 and Steph Tong '12 were named to the Inter-Collegiate Sailing Association (ICSA) All-Academic Team. Sommer and Tong earned spots on the first team while Glackin received ...
Bread & Butter: Corinthian Yacht Club readies for America's CupMarin Independent-Journal
In anticipation of the America's Cup, the Corinthian Yacht Club of San Francisco, in Tiburon has brought on Boca Steak Restaurant's George Morrone as executive consulting chef. "It's an incredibly beautiful location, with a 126-year history, so it is a ...
Bequia Youth Sailing Blasts Onto the SceneAll At Sea
A year into launching Bequia Youth Sailors (BYS), with support from Bequia Rotary and Bequia Sailing Association, Andy Mitchell and co-coach Christian Schrijver have ambitious plans. With a fleet of Optimists and two locally produced 18ft wooden racing...
All At SeaBritain fails to raise team for Youth America's CupThe Independent
The new event will be staged for the first time in San Francisco between the end of next summer's Louis Vuitton Cup challenger elimination series and the America's Cup defence against the winner by the holder, Team Oracle USA. ... Olympic gold ...
Ryan and Vitale WIN All Expense Paid Trip to Antigua Sailing WeekAll At Sea (blog)
Victory salute (from left): Mindy Vitale, Jim Ryan, Dan Cameron and George Ryan on their way to winning the inaugural Antigua and Barbuda Hampton Challenge and an all-expenses paid trip to Antigua Sailing week. Photo: Bridget Walter for LISail.com ...
All At Sea (blog)Yachting New Zealand issues media statement on Board Sailing debateSail World
On Wednesday afternoon, Yachting New Zealand issued a media statement on its position with the expected re-opening of the decision made at the May Meeting of the International Sailing Federation. The statement makes a claim, which would seem to be at ...
Sail WorldSuccessful year for GAC Pindar Children's sailing programSail World
A number of critically ill children from the French charity Fondation Hôpitaux de Paris - Hôpitaux de France were given the extraordinary opportunity to sail on GAC Pindar's Ex40 boat during the penultimate event of the Extreme Sailing Series in Nice ...
Sail WorldAntigua Sailing Week - Myriad of charter opportunities still availableSail World
Antigua Sailing Week is the granddaddy of all the Caribbean sailing regattas and the 46th edition looks like it's going to be a cracker. Big breeze, warm seas and some of the greatest parties on the Caribbean regatta circuit make Antigua Sailing Week ...
Sail WorldA Month of Sailing FestivitiesWorld Match Racing Tour
KFC Monsoon Regatta, organized by the Terengganu Sailing Association in partnership with the Malaysian Yachting Association will kick off the Terengganu Sailing Month when it takes place on 8-11 November at Pulau Warisan, Terengganu. ... After three ...
Newport pro captures J/24 East Coast crownCapitalGazette.com
Arnold resident Geoff Becker, former junior program director at Annapolis Yacht Club and head sailing coaching at Washington College, called tactics for Healy. “Geoff did a great job of putting us in good position on the start line and picking the best ...
Kings Point team captures IRC East Coast championshipCapitalGazette.com
Members of the offshore sailing team at Kings Point traveled to Annapolis last weekend to take possession of their new toy and promptly cleaned up in a major regatta. Ralf Steitz served as skipper and five Merchant Marine Academy sailors were aboard as ...
Fatal Aegean Yacht Crash Result of 'Inadequate Lookout,' Report SaysPatch.com
new_asset_attachment_attributes. The Aegean hit North Coronado Island, killing four people, during the annual Newport to Ensenada Yacht Race in April due to “an inadequate lookout,” according to a final report from U.S. Sailing, the sport's governing body.
Report: Newport-to-Ensenada sailboat likely sank after human errorOCRegister
NEWPORT BEACH – An "inadequate lookout" likely played a key role in a boating accident that claimed the lives of four sailors during the Newport-to-Ensenada Yacht Race earlier this year, according to a report released Tuesday by US Sailing, the sport's ...
Hannah Mills hopes London 2012 success inspires British womenBBC Sport
"Anna Tunnicliffe (US two-time World Sailor of the Year Award winner, who is also competing in the Extreme Sailing circuit) has done a lot for the sport and the waysailing is going I'm sure there will be many more opportunities for women to get ...
BBC SportShortened J/105 regatta packs punchCapitalGazette.com
“We didn't have any horizon jobs,” McChesney said. “The first boats were tight in every race for sure.”Sailing with McChesney was his team of experienced regulars including his wife Margaret, Shane Zwingleberg, Scott Snyder, Stan Welle, and Lisa Simpkins.
NZ's hand forced at Olympics sailing voteYahoo!Xtra Blogs (blog)
New Zealand's delegate at world sailing's annual conference will be in the unenviable position of having to vote against the country's own position and in favour of replacing windsurfing with kiteboarding at the next Olympics. On the agenda at the ISAF ...
Yahoo!Xtra Blogs (blog)Report: Inadequate lookout likely in yacht wreckWGME
The sailing organization US Sailing released a report on Tuesday that concluded the Aegean was on autopilot when it passed a GPS waypoint and ran straight into the tip of North Coronado Island off the Mexican coast before dawn on April 28. The ship ...
US Sailing Releases Report on Newport Ensenada Race Tragedy ...By Captain
US Sailing Communications Manager jakefish@ussailing.org 401.683.0800 x614. PORTSMOUTH, R.I. (October 30, 2012) – US Sailing has released a report of an independent review panel on its investigation of the sailing accident that ...
Passion For The Sea
Music on board - Cruiser Log World Cruising & Sailing ForumsBy Auzzee
I was just this week reminded of one of my pet hates. I was afloat on a lake in Pha yao, sailing a Laser like little boat thinking just how wonderful the world, the Thai countryside and the landlocked.
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Prada — a love story on water | The TimesPrada's sailing power couple have invested €40 million in a new super-yacht to challenge for the America's Cup. I've done my duty,” says Miuccia Prada with a relaxed smile. An hour ago, elegantly dressed in a navy top with a red and white ...
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