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At 71, Penny is still going strong
Saint George :: Bermuda | 4 days ago
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Reflecting upon his early days in the sport, Simmons said: "I lived in Spanish Point which was like a community of probably about six to eight families. It was like one big family and everyone looked after everybody else. We made little flat bottom punts...
Tags: Simmons, Sail Boat Club, Royal Bermuda Yacht Club, IOD, ocean races, Bermuda Race, Bermuda, Saint George, International One Design, Keelboats, Sail, Sailing, Yacht
Coast guard searches for adventurer feared lost at sea
Halifax :: Canada | 17 days ago
Credibility Last updated on Friday, Nov. 20, 2009 2:49PM EST A solo sailor from Halifax who has written books about his around-the-world adventures is lost at sea. The U.S. and Canadian coast guards are searching for Hubert Marcoux , a 67-year-old adventurer and...
Tags: U.S. Coast Guard, Bermuda, Hubert Marcoux, Coast guard, Halifax, Canadian, Canada, Sailing, Marcoux, Sailboat, Storm, Sail, Bermuda Triangle, Personal flotation device, Human Interest
SAIL and NMDC sign MoU to develop Arki Limestone Mine in Himachal
Mining major NMDC and Steel Authority of India Ltd. (SAIL) today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to develop a limestone project at Arki in Himachal Pradesh. The proposed Rs. 260 crore joint venture will have 50:50 equity participation...
Steel Authority cuts price again
Kolkata :: India | 21 days ago
Credibility Roongta told reporters here, but asserted he didn't see the price falling further...After the latest reduction, prices will now be in the range of Rs.1,250 and Rs.1,500 per tonne.
Tags: sail, India, Kolkata, Steel, Tata Group, Tata Steel, Price, Business Finance, Steel Authority of India Limited
The Next Page: The wind and the Point ... A Downtown sailor's log
Pittsburgh :: PA :: USA | 22 days ago
Credibility A Downtown sailor's log Our intrepid sailor (and Downtown loft resident) recalls a summer of river activity, powered by nature and not far from his front door...Norton recalls a summer of river activity, powered by nature and not far from his front door.
Tags: John D. Norton Intrepid, Allegheny River, Downtown Pittsburgh, lee shore, winds blowing, web site, Pittsburgh, Jibe, Proa, Hospitality Recreation, Sailing, Wind, Sail
Yachting: Oracle mast takes breath away
Auckland :: New Zealand | 23 days ago
Credibility Okay, but since when was a sail bigger than a jet airliner's wing?...BMW Oracle's massive 58 metre wing mast is a gobsmacking piece of kit...It is just short of the total wingspan, including fuselage, of a jumbo jet...It is built of carbon fibre and kevlar,...
Tags: BMW Oracle, America, soft sail, Alinghi, wing sail, wing masts, New Zealand, Auckland, Catamaran, Sail, Yacht, Mast, America's Cup, Trimaran
Faster than the wind
Anacortes :: WA :: USA | 23 days ago
Credibility It wasn’t a plane that the BMW Oracle Racing sailing team trucked away from here last month...The team’s baseball diamond-sized America’s Cup trimaran now has a wing instead of a cloth sail. The 190-foot-tall wing is by far the largest wing ever created,...
Tags: Janicki Industries, BMW Oracle Racing, Jim Payant, New Zealander Tim Smyth, Anacortes, Alinghi, Sailing, Sail, BMW, Oracle Corporation, America's Cup, Trimaran
The Caribbean Issue: Sailing the Caribbean, the Frugal Way
Liverpool :: United Kingdom | 23 days ago
Credibility The sun revealed itself, we applied SPF 30 and we fetched paperback novels to read on deck. A pod of pilot whales surfaced off the port bow, then vanished, heading west. This was, it seemed, a cinch, a few minutes of complicated labor in exchange for...
Tags: Norman, Caribbean, United Kingdom, Liverpool, Sail, Brig, Hospitality Recreation, Sailing, Staysail, Stays
Sail earns Rs, 1,663 crore net profit in Q2
The unaudited financial results of Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) for July-September (Q2) of FY ’10, taken on record by the company’s Board of Directors here today, showed profit after tax (PAT) at Rs. 1,663 crore, an improvement...
Tags: SAIL
Sharks may be visiting Cape Cod during Labor Day weekend (photos)
One shark sighting was confirmed on Friday in the ocean waters around Chatham, Mass., by Greg Skomal, a shark expert with the Division of Marine Fisheries. It is believed the species spotted was a great white, according to Lisa Capone, the press secretary...
Tags: Sharks, whalees, dolphins, harpooning, sail, ship, killing, endangered, labour day, washington, Cape Cod, Chatham, Massachusetts, Marine, Ocean
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