Yacht ablaze at the entrance to Poole Harbour
Practical Boat Owner: A couple abandoned their blazing yacht after an engine fire broke out near the entrance to Poole […]
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Year: 2016
French yacht runs aground on Brehon Tower rocks
Practical Boat Owner: A French yacht grounded on rocks immediately north of the Brehon Tower between Guernsey and Herm. […]
Read MoreMotor boat sinks after striking Puffin Island rocks
Practical Boat Owner: A motor cruiser sank after running aground on rocks at Puffin Island off the eastern tip of […]
Read MoreYacht rescue prompts reminder to carry VHF radio at sea
Practical Boat Owner: The ‘importance of carrying a good VHF radio and not relying on a mobile phone’ was demonstrated […]
Read MoreGuilty verdicts after UK’s biggest ever cocaine seizure
Practical Boat Owner: The captain and first officer of an ocean going tug boat have been found guilty of drug […]
Read MorePassengers rescued from sinking Royal Iris ferry
Yachting Boating World: The Mersey ferry, Royal Iris ran aground and started taking on water near to the entrance of […]
Read MoreSailors capsize after watching Wales V Portugal
Yachting Boating World: The three sailors were rowing back to their yachts when they were swamped by a wave in […]
Read More9-hour search for stranded sailor off Margate
Yachting Boating World: Confusion over the yacht’s position meant the Margate RNLI lifeboat and other boats searched well into the […]
Read MoreSailor loses wife’s ashes when boat goes up in flames
Yachting Boating World: Timothy Lenz was living on board the boat when it caught fire off the coast of Saco, […]
Read MoreCommodore’s yacht sinks in Round the Island Race
Yachting Boating World: Alchemist, the yacht belonging to the commodore of the Island Sailing Club, sank during the Round the […]
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