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The adventure begins – ybw toasts Gipsy Moth IV
Hannah Emanuel raised a Plymouth Gin and tonic to the beautifully restored boat as she set off on her 28-leg trip round the world.
Nelson’s funeral tribute goes off with a bang
Crowds flocked to the banks of the Thames yesterday to watch the 40-strong flotilla as it passed.
IPC Media Marine Awards website now live
Find out more about the marine industry's version of the Oscars, to be held on 6 January 2006
Tide stops play on the Brambles
Andy Dare and friends miss out on Solent cricket match but make up for it with swift banquet before tide came in
Beach safety notice from the RNLI
RNLI Beach Lifeguards are issuing simple but vital advice to children and grown ups to keep safe on the beach this holiday
Weather barrier for many Sail8 boats
Local winds topping 20 knots and lively seas on the English side of the Channel have kept the majority of registered Sail8 boats from joining the assembly point in France.
Latest Sail8 plans announced
More details have been released for those taking part in this weekend's Sail8 event.
Trafalgar 200 spectator fleet praised
Navy chiefs paid tribute at the post-Review media briefing to the discipline, behaviour and cooperation of spectator craft skippers
Ministry of Defence – Trafalgar 200
Signal sent to The Naval Service (afloat and ashore) from First Sea Lord earlier today
Sail 8 to land at the International Festival of the Sea
The International Festival of the Sea will welcome the leading ships from the Sail 8 flotilla returning from France on Sunday 3rd July.
RYA advice for Sail8
The Royal Yachting Association responds to the announcement of Sail8 with some advice for those thinking of taking part
Big bang for Cowes Week
Skandia Cowes Week promises double the WOW factor as Fireworks re-create Battle of Trafalgar
Rugby players’ Atlantic Challenge
Four rugby players from Sevenoaks sign up for 2006 Woodvale Atlantic Fours Rowing Race
Lifejacket safety alert
Crewsaver has issued the following safety check notice on behalf of United Moulders, who manufacture the Mark 3 Automatic Operating Head used on some gas inflated lifejackets
US wins Concept Boat competition
Eugene Clement and J Koelbel from North Carolina have won the Concept Boat competition announced today at the London Boat Show
Jupiter Moon Cook Book launch
Out with the usual cruising 'slap dash, potato mash' and in with the gourmet cuisine. Janet Buckingham's new cookbook is one that no cruising sailor should be without
Caudwell Charitable Trust
Stunning Yacht lot generates £30,000 for children's charity
ybw.com at the London show
Visit stand N1805 and plan your visit here on ybw.com
Victory for Atlantic rower Maud Fontenoy
The 26-year-old from France has finally reached Spain to become the first woman to row the Atlantic from west to east.