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Port Pendennis in Falmouth is set to open its doors to welcome home a team of injured veterans on a 2000-mile round-Britain sailing expedition.

17 crew members – many with little or no sailing experience – set sail from Falmouth on t...

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Princess Yachts has partnered with emergency response service MedAire to launch Princess Lifeline – a new 24/7 international SOS service that will give all new Princess yachts and their owners access to medical and security assistance, where...

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Solo sailor Tom Dolan will aim to make history by becoming the first Irishman ever to finish on the podium of the iconic Mini Transat race, which begins on 1 October....

The Raymarine Axiom™ Multifunction Display line has been expanded with the introduction of the Axiom Pro. Designed for offshore enthusiasts and professional captains, Axiom Pro features Raymarine’s HybridTouch™ control, combining...

Boats with red diesel in their tanks can continue to visit Belgium without fear of fines.

The RYA has secured confirmation from the Belgian Ministry of Finance that controls in Belgium for red diesel remain suspended until further notice.

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Following discussions with key stakeholders it has been determined that additional planning time is required to implement the recently announced changes to the race schedule. As a result, the proposed 2019-20 race in new boats will not take place ...

126 days after having set sail from Largs on the West coast of Scotland, the Ellen MacArthur Cancer Trust Round Britain 2017 Voyage were welcomed back to their starting point today by a host of friends, family and supporter...

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The new design Dazcat 1295 was launched in August from the Multihull Centre in Cornwall where she was built. Since then she has been thoroughly sea trialled in conditions up to 33 knots of breeze.

Simon Baker, co-director of Dazcat and builders ...

New from Garmin is the VHF 210i Marine Radio and GHS™ 11i wired VHF handset. The VHF 210i radio enhances communication between you and other boats in your area. It features the NMEA 2000 network and standard Class D Digital Selective Calling...

Every year about a hundred boats enter and enjoy the Nore Race, a race around the Thames Estuary from Southend Pier and back again.

The range of sailing boat types is startling. From foiling Moths, every type of dinghy, to cruising yachts and he...

In a project representing a £480,000 investment, Premier Marinas prepares plans to revitalise Port Solent Marina’s infrastructure to allow the marina to accommodate bigger boats by the 2018 season.

The project includes reconfiguring ...

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D Day veterans and LCT 7074 at rear. IMAGE: National Museum of the Royal Navy

Sanya Serenity Coast claimed line honours after arriving in Punta del Este, Uruguay, in the longest ever individual race of the Clipper Race’s 11 edition history after setting off from Liverpool on 20 August.

On her team’s achievemen...