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Practical Boat Owner
April 2026 issue – out 12 February
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Offshore wind to meet 10% of UK electricity demand by 2020
The Crown Estate says offshore wind energy is on course to double its capacity by 2020
Yacht vs dredger collision: dead yachtswoman named
The yacht sank after the Felixstowe crash and an extensive search was launched to find the missing sailor
Sir Ben Ainslie launches British America’s Cup challenge
The Duchess of Cambridge supports the Ben Ainslie Racing team's proposed British America's Cup bid
Female sailor missing after yacht and dredger collision
A search is underway for the missing sailor after a yacht sank off the Felixstowe coast
Sailors’ Cheeki Rafiki fund for RNLI hits £20k in less than 24 hours
RNLI fundraising in tribute to the Cheeki Rafiki crew tops £21,000 in first 24 hours
Thousands try sailing at Push the Boat Out 2014
The figures have just been released by the Royal Yachting Association for the May event
Report into tragic death of crewman who fell overboard
The crewman fell overboard from the motor tug Endurance while trying to replace a towline
Nine people injured in Tower Bridge pleasure boat crash
The Millennium Diamond pleasure boat, run by City Cruises, struck Tower Bridge today
Portishead RNLI Boathouse building work underway
The new lifeboat station building team have to work around the extreme tides of the Bristol Channel
Teenage girl rescued after All Wales Boat Show accident
The 15-year-old became trapped underwater at a flyboarding demonstration on Conwy River
Cardiff Bay Yacht Club and instructor ordered to pay £67,000 for boat crash
The powerboat collision in October 2010 left one girl with a 'life-changing' brain injury
Grounded yacht sparks RNLI rescue
The 13m Belgian yacht with five crew on board was at risk of becoming a shipping hazard
Final countdown for the All Wales Boat Show
The celebratory festival of all water-based activities will be held over three days at Conwy Quay Marina
Proposed Navitus Bay wind farm could contravene ‘World Heritage’ status
Members of the public have until 23 June to register to have a say on the proposed South Coast Navitus Bay wind farm
Surviving immersion
What happens to your body when you fall into the water?
Cheeki Rafiki life raft ‘was not used’
Hopes fade for the four missing British sailors as search crews find the yacht's life raft never launched
How long can you survive in a liferaft?
As the deadline for the Cheeki Rafiki search looms, we look at cases of survival in liferafts
Deadline issued for Cheeki Rafiki search efforts
The search will cease at midnight (5am GMT) if there are 'no further developments' to indicate the crew are still alive
BMF to appoint first-ever female President
Fiona Pankhurst will make British Marine Federation history when she takes over the Presidency from Mike Cook
Debris sighted during the search for Cheeki Rafiki
Contact was lost with the four Cheeki Rafiki crew members last Friday