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Coast Guard helps BVI, Dutch rescue mariner aboard crippled sailboat
Posted inBreaking News British Virgin Islands News Caribbean News

Coast Guard helps BVI, Dutch rescue mariner aboard crippled sailboat

ANEGADA, British Virgin Islands — U.S. Coast Guard, British Virgin Islands Royal Marine Police, and Dutch Caribbean Coast Guard air and surface units rescued a sole mariner aboard demasted sailing…
Posted by John McCarthy June 11, 2025
Tragic update for Texas family who went missing at sea last summer
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Tragic update for Texas family who went missing at sea last summer

Authorities finally located a missing Texas family's boat nearly a year after they disappeared in 180 feet of water off the coast of Alaska.  The Alaska Department of Public Safety announced on Wednesday that authorities…
Posted by John McCarthy May 30, 2025
Russian national takes luxury yacht, leads Florida police on massive boat chase in attempt to flee to Bahamas
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Russian national takes luxury yacht, leads Florida police on massive boat chase in attempt to flee to Bahamas

A Russian national is accused of stealing a massive luxury yacht and leading authorities in Florida on a boat chase as police feared he planned on fleeing to the Bahamas…
Posted by John McCarthy May 23, 2025
Trump budget would cut ocean data and leave boaters, anglers and forecasters scrambling for info
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Trump budget would cut ocean data and leave boaters, anglers and forecasters scrambling for info

Capt. Ed Enos makes his living as a harbor pilot in Hawaii, clambering aboard arriving ships in the predawn hours and guiding them into port. His world revolves around wind…
Posted by John McCarthy May 18, 2025
Virgin Islands Boating Expo set for next month in St. Thomas
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Virgin Islands Boating Expo set for next month in St. Thomas

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — The Virgin Islands Boat Expo, recognized as the Caribbean's premier boat show, is set to open its doors in just 36 days at the IGY Marine Yacht…
Posted by John McCarthy April 9, 2025
At least 6 dead after submarine carrying tourists on a reef tour in Red Sea sinks off Egypt
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At least 6 dead after submarine carrying tourists on a reef tour in Red Sea sinks off Egypt

CAIRO (AP) — A recreational submarine taking 45 tourists on an underwater cruise of coral reefs in the Red Sea sank off the Egyptian resort town of Hurghada on Thursday, leaving six Russians dead,…
Posted by John McCarthy March 27, 2025
Australian tourist killed, 2 injured as snorkeling boat capsizes off Bali
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Australian tourist killed, 2 injured as snorkeling boat capsizes off Bali

DENPASAR, Indonesia — A snorkeling boat carrying 13 people, including 11 Australian tourists, capsized in rough seas off Indonesia’s resort island of Bali on Friday, killing a woman and injuring two others, police…
Posted by John McCarthy March 21, 2025
Couple and dog found clinging to slippery hull of boat in Florida inlet, video shows
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Couple and dog found clinging to slippery hull of boat in Florida inlet, video shows

JACKSONVILLE — A day on the water turned potentially deadly when rough seas left two boaters clinging to the slippery bottom of their boat in a turbulent Florida inlet. The…
Posted by John McCarthy February 22, 2025
Boat spins out of control on Florida lake after man passes out. See dramatic rescue!
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Boat spins out of control on Florida lake after man passes out. See dramatic rescue!

ORLANDO — A Florida firefighter made a dangerous leap from one moving boat to another when a vessel was found spinning out of control with an unconscious man aboard, video…
Posted by John McCarthy February 6, 2025
Prosecutors didn’t talk to eyewitness before filing misdemeanor charges in deadly boat crash
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Prosecutors didn’t talk to eyewitness before filing misdemeanor charges in deadly boat crash

MIAMI — Police and prosecutors with the Miami-Dade State Attorney’s Office didn’t follow up with a key witness who contradicted the captain’s main defense in a one-vessel boat crash that…
Posted by John McCarthy July 29, 2024

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