accident Archives - Scuttlebutt Sailing News

Orcas sink boat off Portugal coast

November 9th, 2022

For over two years, Scuttlebutt has been sharing incidents of orcas ramming sailing boats along the Spanish and Portuguese coasts.

September 8th, 2022

In this report by The Newport Daily News, an incident with four notable Rhode Island residents was nearly tragic: They

August 20th, 2022

Ester Kristine Storkson was asleep on her father’s small yacht earlier this month, sailing off the coast of France, when

March 3rd, 2022

What began as a Southern California surf trip for Scott Thompson had a near tragic ending if not for the

December 28th, 2021

As reported on gCaptain, a containership rammed a dock on December 26 in Taichung, Taiwan. The ship is the around

December 5th, 2021

A containership lost dozens of containers overboard in the Pacific Ocean in November while en route to Long Beach, CA.

November 14th, 2021

The USS Midway, a historical naval aircraft carrier now transformed into a museum and special events location, is position along

September 19th, 2021

Beach Haven, NJ (September 19, 2021) – Six boaters were rescued after their 30-foot powerboat struck a fixed aid to

August 11th, 2021

The 82-foot Malizia, built and launched by famous luxury yacht builder Perini Navi in 1989, aground on the Italian island

June 30th, 2021

Washington, DC (June 30, 2021) – The U.S. Coast Guard released its 2020 Recreational Boating Statistics Report today, revealing that