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Practical Boat Owner
Four drown in Scottish loch tragedy
Poor visibility and rescue service delay blamed for tragedy
Sweden Yachts files for bankruptcy
High-performance custom yacht builder goes under
Visiting the Channel Islands? Get insurance
No more free healthcare for UK citizens visiting the Channel Islands from 31 March
Perham is halfway to Australia
Young sailor deep in Southern Ocean
Hartlepool marina to host series of race events
Thrills and spills for spectators and competitors as powerboat series is followed by Tall ships in 2010
Free year’s insurance from BHG Lymington
Buyers at this weekend's event will be offered a year's free insurance
Bid for a red-nose-day ‘007 sailing experience’
Spirit Yachts offering a day sail on a luxury yacht as seen in Casino Royale
Practical Boat Owner Issue 1
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Man survives 25 hours in the water following cyclone
Fisherman survives ordeal after capsize
Chinese Navy accused of ‘naked aggression’
US Navy vessel claims it was forced to defend itself with water canon with unexpected consequences
Video from Sprit of Mystery: The beginning of the storm
Terrifying snapshot of Southern Ocean storm
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Dinghy sailors gather at Alexandra Palace show
Annual RYA show attracts Olympic winners and offers loads of competition prizes
Change of plan for Spirit of Mystery airlift
Mark Maidment to be delivered ashore
Prepared for the worst, April 2009
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Pete Goss knockdown – injured crewman stable
Mark Maidment suffers broken leg just a few hundred miles off the coast of Australia
Windermere speed limit review rejected
Protesters against 10mph speed limit ordered to pay Lake district authority court costs
Wiley to launch free digital nautical almanac
Downloadable almanac to cover Thames Estuary, English Channel and adjacent coasts
First vessel transits Leeds-Liverpool canal link
£20m redevelopment across disused dockland will open officially later this year
Dave Selby Podcast ‘Mad about the boat’ Mar 2009
In a rallying call of the wild, Sailfish crews gather in numbers on the River Blackwater. Hear about the flotilla's escapades in the March 2009 podcast.