Force for Good
May 12, 2023
The Manhattan Cup—which was founded by Capt. Frank Crescitelli of Staten Island, New York—celebrates its 22nd year in 2023.
The Manhattan Cup—which was founded by Capt. Frank Crescitelli of Staten Island, New York—celebrates its 22nd year in 2023.
The East River in New York City is abuzz on a busy morning in 1899 in artist Patrick O’Brien’s painting “Empire City.”
Oil painting by Nicholas Berger The Lower Manhattan waterfront, West Side, mid-20th century. A New York Central System tug kicks up a wake as it
IMAGES Photo by Bjoern Kils Camera: Canon EOS 6D Shutter speed: 1/500 second Lens focal length: 24mm Aperture: f/11 ISO: 320 March 2014 issue
The city that never sleeps contains expansive waterways that have an awe-inspiring presence and history Of the roughly 2,000 miles of coastline along the Eastern
Capt. Bill Brucato started out as a deckhand on his father’s tugboat almost 40 years ago and has been “licensed and steering” tugs for more
New York City’s expansive waterways Resources • Eldridge Tide and Pilot Book is an essential resource for plotting tides and currents.• Reeds Nautical Almanac provides
Proportional throttle, soft docking, and joystick precision make docking a non-issue.
Experts share the fundamental safety tips for use at the dock and on the water.
Today, for National Safe Boating Week, from our sister magazine, Sail, Managing Editor Lydia Mullen and her shipmates share the lessons learned from the dramatic sinking of their boat during last year’s Newport-Bermuda Race.
Here are the visual cues to tell the difference between aquatic distress and a drowning person and how to respond.
A sailboat that fulfilled the dreams of two men took a few decades to build.
The Legendary Marina Resort at Blue Water Cay can accommodate boats up to 220 feet.
In the 1960s, the Chantyman design inspired the Grand Banks design and sent the trawler trend on its way
Get an impression of the colors dressing your yacht with Alexseal’s new color configurator.
Here’s how AI is improving seamanship and safety.
This trusty little pocket cruiser is an affordable way to get out on the water
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