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Man who was firing a rifle from a boat at Eagle Harbor shot dead by police
The unnamed man was naked on a boat and was shooting at police. He was killed by officers after an hour long standoff at Eagle Harbor, Washington
Boaty McBoatface returns home after successful Antarctic mission
The bright yellow Boaty McBoatface submersible has arrived back in Southampton after taking part in its first Antarctic mission
Replica of 900-year-old boat takes centre stage at RHS Chelsea Flower Show
The Duchess of Cambridge toured Gary Breeze's gold medal winning The IBTC Lowestoft: Broadland Boatbuilder’s Garden on the first day of the RHS Chelsea Flower Show
Hamburg Maritime Festival: see all the pictures from the port’s 828th birthday
Hamburg port is celebrating its 828th birthday with its spectacular annual Maritime Festival, which takes place Friday 5th to Sunday 7th of May and will see over 300 craft from all over the world take part in the event. See all the pictures from this year's celebrations
Ready, steady, boat: 9 tips for starting the sailing season
The sun is breaking through the clouds and winter has finally released its grip on Britain – meaning there’s no better time to start preparing for the new boating season. We’ve rounded up some tips to get you set for the sailing season
10 weird and wonderful places to stay in the UK
From lighthouses to submarines, we look at the most unusual places to stay in this summer.
Nominate your boat name for a chance to win!
Boat insurance company MS Amlin is asking people to submit their stories and photographs about boat names for a chance to win tickets to the Southampton Boat Show
15 Nautical phrases used in everyday language
We all know what 'going overboard', 'being overwhelmed', 'binging' and 'posh' mean, but did you know that these terms all have maritime origins? We pick our favourite nautical phrases used in everyday language
Two charged after boat chase in Shoalhaven, Australia
Police were forced to commandeer two private vessels and chase two men in a boat after it hit another vessel on New Year's Eve in Shoalhaven, New South Wales
Fears grow for family missing off Cape Jaffa, Australia
Searches will resume today for Len and Annette Vandepeer and their son, Doug, after they failed to return to the Cape Jaffa boat ramp. They have been missing since Monday night
Lake Constance: the perfect Christmas break
What could be more enchanting than a doing a spot of Christmas shopping on a sailing ship on Lake Constance? If you are looking for a festive break this December, look no further than 'Bodensee' and celebrate Yule visiting the beautiful markets of Germany, Switzerland and Austria.
Investigation after work boat sinks at Tower Pier
The crew of the work boat, Alison, were rescued after the vessel sank off Tower Pier on the River Thames as a result of a collision with a passenger vessel.
Further details released in search for missing boater
Police say they are still searching for missing boater Jason Westbourne, and have now released information about the boat he is believed to own.
Christmas gift guide: great present ideas for him and her
From inflatable SUPs to engraved compasses we have plenty of gift ideas for boaters this Christmas
Giant record breaking pumpkin wins boat race
The record breaking pumpkin had its maiden voyage on the lake at RHS Hyde Hall in Chelmsford, Essex...and took the crown in the boat race!
Sailing superstitions: 13 things never to do at sea!
Don't paint a boat green, no bananas on ships and don't invite the priest: take a look at 13 of our favourite superstitions at sea
Seakeeper launches the new Seakeeper 3 for smaller boats
Marine stabilisation manufacturer Seakeeper Inc., has announced the release of its latest model, the Seakeeper 3, designed specially for boats between 30- and 39-feet long.
Luxury marina begins construction in Ayia Napa, Cyprus
A £190 million project with includes 29 villas, a 600 berth marina and a boatyard has begun construction in Ayia Napa
Video: It’s a good idea to know the “rules of the road”
When you're out at sea, it is imperative you know the "rules of the road"! Watch as a small boat is buffeted out of the way by a large cargo ship in the middle of a shipping lane!
Video: Watch the world’s biggest LEGO ship being built
The world's biggest LEGO ship is to got its UK debut August Bank Holiday weekend. Watch the time lapse video of the construction!