Advertisement

In the News

Ironclad exhibition wins museum award

The Mariners’ Museum in Newport News, Va., was honored by the American Association of Museums for its USS Monitor Center. The $30 million exhibition, which

Rule aims to reduce whale/ship strikes

NOAA officials have issued a speed regulation that will implement new measures to protect endangered North Atlantic right whales. The regulation, issued Oct. 8, requires

Hiker finds Fossett plane-crash site

A little more than a year after Steve Fossett disappeared while flying over the rugged Sierra Nevada mountains, searchers finally found the crumpled wreckage of

Clock is ticking on 121.5 MHz EPIRBs

Rescue entities in the United States and Australia are turning up the volume in reminding mariners and aviators of the impending phase-out of 121.5 MHz

‘Ghost boat’ is no crime scene

A crewless sailing catamaran found adrift in April 2007 off the Great Barrier Reef continues to be the subject of an Australian investigation. Kaz II

The Two Ways to Handle a MOB

If a passenger goes overboard at sea, there’s a 40 percent chance you’ll never see that person again. Here are the recovery procedures you need to know.

Repower Your Boat: Top Tips

Your old engine is costing you more than you think. Here’s what you need to know before you pull the trigger on new iron.

Advertisement
Advertisement