World’s most water-repellent surface
October 29th, 2023
Foils lift the hull from the water to reduce displacement, but what if water does not stick to the hull
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Self-driving boat maps underwater terrain
June 28th, 2023
You may have seen cars with sophisticated cameras on the roof, driving the roads to update navigation mapping. Now that
Science and The Ocean Race
March 26th, 2023
After a long hiatus, The Ocean Race is back, but this year, as reported by Yvonne Gordon of the Guardian,
Sport and science working together
December 8th, 2020
Apart from racing single-handed around the world, more than a third of the skippers in the 2020-21 Vendée Globe are
Yachting halted due to orca migration
September 24th, 2020
Spain has temporarily prohibited yachting across 62 miles of its northwestern coast after several incidents of orcas ramming sailing boats
Why 2020 has spun out of control
September 24th, 2020
There isn’t much that hasn’t spun out of control in 2020, and the Atlantic hurricane season (Jun 1-Nov 30) is
Concern with orcas ramming boats
September 13th, 2020
Scientists have been left baffled by incidents of orcas ramming sailing boats along the Spanish and Portuguese coasts. In the
Hydrodynamics of 470 sailing
June 18th, 2020
The 470, a double-handed monohull planing dinghy designed by the Frenchman André Cornu in 1963, has been used in the
Managing the playing field
June 11th, 2019
Here are some update regarding the waters we play on and protections for those that use them: • Florida passed
Discovering First Depiction of a Boat
October 10th, 2017
A discovery this past summer is believed to be the world’s oldest depiction of a vessel. Estimated to be between
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