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Princess Yachts arrive in the capital ahead of The London Boat Show
Two of the UK’s most luxurious yachts, the Princess 60 and Princess V58 Open, sailed down the Thames this week on their way to ExCeL London in preparation for the…
Port of London Authority aims for huge Thames traffic rise
The Port of London Authority has revealed plans to double the amount of passenger trips taken on the river Thames by 2035
Hamble Yacht Services Refit & Repair donates Ark to Totton school
Hamble Yacht Services Refit & Repair built the Ark for the 800th Lord Mayor’s Show.
Phil Sharp sets new record sailing from Land’s End to John O’Groats
The Jersey-based sailor and his crew of two took a little less than three and a half days to sail the length of Britain and set a new record.
Young woman who died in River Thames boat accident may have not be wearing life jacket
Charlotte Brown died when a speedboat capsized whilst on a date.
Ben Ainslie’s new T2 test boat suffers damage after capsizing
Damage was sustained to a section of the wing of Ben Ainslie Racing team's new T2 test boat, which is expected to be out of action until the New Year.
Made in Chelsea star to open 2016 London Boat Show
Lucy Watson, star of the hit Channel 4 series will cut the ribbon at the 62nd annual London Boat Show in January.
Video: Dramatic footage captures RNLI sailboat rescue
The Yarmouth RNLI all-weather lifeboat team was called out to assist a 22ft yacht in Christchurch Bay on 10 December in force 7 conditions.
Pictures: Sir Ben Ainslie’s new America’s Cup racing yacht
The first images of Sir Ben Ainslie's new boat have come in, and the British racer is calling the boat the most advanced he's ever had.
North Face founder Douglas Tompkins dies in kayaking accident
Douglas Tompkins, founder of clothing lines The North Face and Esprit, died of severe hypothermia after a kayaking accident in South America.
UK Coastguard attends bus beach crash in County Down
Bus lands on the beach in Northern Ireland.
381 Fairline Boats’ staff made redundant
Luxury boat manufacturers Fairline, famous for their Targa and Squadron models, have only retained 69 of their employees after going into administration.
Video: Mini-speedboat for Christmas … best kids gift ever?
An Australian man has built a mini-speedboat from scratch for his nephew.
Atlantic Rally for Cruisers race yacht evacuated
The four crew of the Atlantic Rally for Cruisers yacht Magritte have been evacuated after their cruiser began taking on water.
Pictures: Donkey rescued from flood by boat, safe in a manger
A donkey that was stranded in floodwaters in Ireland has been rescued by boat and found a safe manger just in time for Christmas.
East Cowes marina developers reveal £200m masterplan
Developers Camper & Nicholson Marinas and Westcourt Real Estate have given more details of their East Cowes marina development.
Pictures: Bugatti speedboat concept designed by superyacht builder
American superyacht yard Palmer Johnson has released renders of a Bugatti speedboat, which has been licensed by the Italian supercar giants.
Photos and video: RNLI, Coastguard respond to Cumbria floods
Rains hit Cumbria in the UK on an unprecedented scale this weekend, with a month’s worth of precipitation inundating the region in just 24 hours. See the images and footage.
Weekly round-up: YBW news digest
Sir Ben Ainslie gets a new racing yacht, Bugatti unveils a speedboat design, dramatic rescues at sea and perhaps the best children's Christmas gift ever made: YBW weekly news and…
Video: One of a kind BMW speedboat restored
A one of a kind BMW speedboat based on a rare BMW roadster from the 1950s has been lovingly restored to it former glory.