Ruling out weather in Bayesian disaster
May 2nd, 2026
In August 2024, the 184-foot luxury yacht Bayesian sank in a storm at anchor off the Sicilian coast. Nearly two
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‘Captain Ron’ was real
April 22nd, 2026
It was during the COVID-19 outbreak – remember 2020? – when Scuttlebutt compiled a list of the best boat movies
Born To Race, Built To Fail
March 23rd, 2026
by James Evenson, Loose Cannon The bilge pump started coming on somewhere off Haiti. The first time, the skipper checked
Lincoln: Only ‘Naval Architect’ President
February 13th, 2026
by Peter Swanson, Loose Cannon Abraham Lincoln is believed to be the second most written about figure in history behind
Desperate times, Desperate measures
January 29th, 2026
Stories about orca attacks along the Spanish and Portuguese coasts began in 2020, with Peter Swanson reporting on a deterrent
Builder sues Bayesian widow and crew
January 23rd, 2026
When the 184-foot luxury yacht Bayesian sank in a storm at anchor off the Sicilian coast, seven of the 22
Catalina Yachts owner evicted from factory
October 24th, 2025
When Catalina Yachts President Patrick Turner released a statement to explain how the company had initiated a temporary production pause,
Red is wrong for night vision
October 5th, 2025
by Peter Swanson, Loose Cannon Ask an audience of cruisers to identify the optimal light for nighttime navigation, and most
Coast Guard mostly saves stupid people
September 24th, 2025
A classic report from Duffel Blog, which provides U.S. military satire, is shared by Loose Cannon: Nearly 83 percent of
Plan to replace Man-Overboard term
September 18th, 2025
by Peter Swanson, Loose Cannon Britain’s standards-setting organization for recreational boating, the Royal Yachting Association, believes the phrase “man overboard!”
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