A record-breaking 10th edition of the Vendée Globe
Specialists agree that the sporting level of this competition has risen significantly. The race record was smashed by more than 9 days, with Charlie Dalin winning in 64 days 19…
The Ellen MacArthur Cancer Trust welcomes Kalooki to its fleet
As the new boating season approaches, the Ellen MacArthur Cancer Trust has officially welcomed a new addition to its South Coast fleet – Kalooki. The brand-new, specially adapted 46ft sailing…
Bluebird K7 returns home after engine installation
Donald Campbell’s record-breaking Jet hydroplane Bluebird K7 returned to her home at the Ruskin Museum in Coniston on 22 March and was back on display in time to celebrate what…
Making citizen science more environmentally-friendly with Wave International and SeaKeepers
Increasing numbers of privately-owned yachts – from the very smallest to some of the world’s most prestigious superyachts – are signing up to carry out marine citizen science projects with…
World’s first triple amputee begins epic adventure to sail solo and unsupported across the Pacific
33-year-old former British soldier Craig Wood has officially begun his world first maritime expedition to become the world’s first triple amputee to sail solo, non-stop and unsupported 7,000 nautical miles…
Emirates GBR ends Oracle San Francisco Sail Grand Prix in 7th place
The Emirates Great Britain Sail Grand Prix Team has finished in seventh place at the Oracle San Francisco Sail Grand Prix, leaving them in second place on the 2025 Season…
Medway Queen Dunkirk Commemoration 2025
PS Medway Queen was requisitioned for the Royal Navy and converted for minesweeping in 1939. When the Dunkirk Evacuation began in May 1940 she was part of the 10th flotilla,…
“Not the finest day”
The Emirates GBR SailGP Team is currently sixth on the leaderboard after day one of the Oracle San Francisco Sail Grand Prix. Driver Dylan Fletcher said it was “not the…
Historic Llanthony to Commemorate Dunkirk 85th Anniversary
Llanthony, a 77ft 1934 Camper & Nicholsons motor yacht, will journey to Dunkirk this May to commemorate the 85th anniversary of Operation Dynamo. Recently restored by Dennett Boatbuilders, using WEST…
34 nations now actively involved in Para Sailing
World Sailing has published a progress report on the World Sailing Para Inclusive Strategy 2024-2029, six months on from its launch with current participation data showing that 34 nations are…
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