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Better luck than Gilligan

April 11th, 2024

It took 15 years for Gilligan and his mates to get rescued after the SS Minnow ran aground on an

March 15th, 2024

(March 15, 2024) – A Coast Guard Air Station Clearwater aircrew rescued a 72-year-old man today after his 40-foot sailing

March 4th, 2024

(March 4, 2024) – A Class40 yacht in transit from Guadeloupe to France after winning its division in the 2024

February 16th, 2024

by Marco Nannini, Global Solo Challenge (February 16, 2024) – It was on February 14th at 02:50 UTC when disaster

December 7th, 2023

Firefighters use survival suits to go into the water and reach the stranded boat in Plymouth,

November 27th, 2023

The US Coast Guard often refer to the support received during a rescue from a Good Samaritan, which is a

November 20th, 2023

It’s this time of year when the Atlantic Ocean gets littered with boats, a result of rescues needed for unprepared

November 18th, 2023

Sailing legend Donald Street has swallowed more saltwater than most of us will ever sail on, and there may not

November 5th, 2023

Orcas have gone and done it again, demonstrating that they still despise boats for reasons scientists can’t figure out. For

October 22nd, 2023

The Coast Guard rescued four Canadian mariners on October 21 from an overturned 60-foot catamaran, about 140 miles southeast of