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Dominica, Puerto Rico: Still wary of dissipated storm Beryl
Date Published - July 09, 2018
Beryl had been the Atlantic season’s first hurricane, then it disintegrated as a tropical storm shortly before reaching Dominica…. Read More
Last Update - July 09, 2018


Portrait of a Cruiser: Long term single-hander Anthony Swanston
Date Published - June 30, 2018
Anthony commissioned a one-off build on retirement and sailed off single-handed with his junk rig “loosely” around the world. After nine years on board, he has reached the Indian Ocean and finds himself at a bit of a crossroads…. Read More
Last Update - August 02, 2018


ARC Portugal 2018 comes to an end at Marina de Lagos
Date Published - June 28, 2018
Marking an end to a month’s port-hopping in company, World Cruising Club’s annual ARC Portugal sailing rally concluded at Marina de Lagos on Wednesday 27th June with a celebratory dinner.
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Last Update - July 12, 2018


UK: RYA and HM Coastguard ask boaters for feedback on MSI broadcasts
Date Published - June 27, 2018
The Maritime and Coastguard Agency is responsible in the UK for broadcasting Maritime Safety Information (MSI). Your valuable feedback needed.
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Last Update - July 09, 2018


2018 Atlantic hurricane outlook: How active will the season be following Alberto?
Date Published - June 26, 2018
In the wake of Alberto, many may be wondering if early-season development translates into an active Atlantic hurricane season…. Read More
Last Update - June 26, 2018


Antigua to Southampton: Record 52 Yacht Shipment
Date Published - June 20, 2018
Peters & May has completed a record-breaking shipment of 52 yachts on one vessel travelling from Antigua to Southampton.
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Last Update - July 09, 2018


Portugal, Algarve: World Cruising Club's west to east transatlantic rally ends in Marina de Lagos
Date Published - June 18, 2018
ARC Europe 2018 ended with a packed final prize-giving dinner at Marina de Lagos on Sunday 17th June where crews from 19 yachts enjoyed a celebratory end to a memorable rally…. Read More
Last Update - July 09, 2018


MAIB Safety Bulletin: Failure of a Throw Bag Rescue Line
Date Published - June 12, 2018
Urgent safety lessons issued after the failure of a throw bag rescue line during a boat capsize rescue drill…. Read More
Last Update - July 09, 2018


ARC Portugal Sailing Rally Heads South
Date Published - June 06, 2018
Near-perfect weather set the scene for a comfortable crossing of the Bay of Biscay for the crews of the 18 boats taking part in the annual ARC Portugal rally, which departed Plymouth, UK, on Sunday 3rd June.
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Last Update - June 06, 2018


World Cruising Club Rallies: Latest News
Date Published - June 06, 2018
In this edition: Bluewater Weekend next month, a new route choice for the ARC this November – ARC+ St. Vincent and a special offer if your cruising plans are still open for the summer with ARC Channel Islands…. Read More
Last Update - June 06, 2018

