
Coast Guard Rescues Yacht Thief
Moments before a stolen boat capsized, the U.S. Coast Guard rescued the thief in stormy seas
Moments before a stolen boat capsized, the U.S. Coast Guard rescued the thief in stormy seas
After a collision with a container ship, the fishing boat’s crew was rescued from a liferaft.
Three boaters were rescued by the USCG after fighting off sharks in the Gulf of Mexico.
The Coast Guard says boating fatalities last year totaled 651, the lowest number on record. In its 2012 Recreational Boating Statistics, the agency says the
The capsize of the Artemis syndicate’s 72-foot America’s Cup catamaran and the loss of crewman Andrew “Bart” Simpson has left many wondering whether the super-big,
Don’t tell Sandy Stoddard there are no guardian angels because he’s pretty sure it was an angel that saved him and his four crewmen when
The catastrophic breakup of a 50-foot Hatteras off the Florida-Georgia coast and the presumed loss of its four crewmembers has left investigators puzzling over what
The brutal facts are these: Without a life jacket, you’ll be lucky to survive 10 minutes in cold water. With a life jacket, you can
Cold water survival Cold shock (zero to 2 minutes): gasp reflex, uncontrolled breathing, hyperventilation, rapid heart rate. Functional disability (2 to 15 minutes): difficulty swimming,
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This American firm founded in California built elegant cruisers for 85 years.
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