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Atlantic: UK Yacht in Trouble – Crew Rescued using AMVER System
U.S. Coast Guard personnel coordinated the rescue of two British mariners 598 miles off the coast of Bermuda on Friday (May 1) using the Automated ...

Published 5 years ago

NZ and Australia for Cyclone Season: OCC Working on Solutions
The Ocean Cruising Club is compiling a list of yachts who are hoping to cross the South Pacific this year. The particular focus is on boats aiming ...

Published 5 years ago

Transatlantic Support for All Cruisers in 2020
The season for crossing back from the Caribbean to Europe is almost upon us, however, this is no normal Transatlantic season and yachts undertaking ...

Published 5 years ago

Vanuatu: Sea Mercy lands first container of disaster relief supplies post Cyclone Harold amidst COVID travel restrictions
Humanitarian group Sea Mercy has landed its first container of essential supplies for water treatment, shelter and clean up following the devastation ...

Published 5 years ago, updated 1 year ago

South Pacific: New Zealand’s Current Position for Yachts under COVID-19 Restrictions
With many yachts currently in self-isolation in the Pacific Islands still wanting to sail to New Zealand, Sharron Beck from Whangarei Marina - also ...

Published 5 years ago

Ocean Going Vessels Should Have Multiple Sources of Communication Aboard
Boatwatch.org have been assisting with the search for Bob Peel and his boat since mid-March in the Eastern Caribbean. Could this case have had a ...

Published 5 years ago