A big piece of the “speed loop” that’s often overlooked, especially in smaller boats, is rudder angle. I was recently chatting with main trimmer Warwick Fleury about_ Alinghi 100_, the winning boat in ...
Despite a substantial reduction in deaths during the past two decades, the fishing industry still has the nation’s highest worker fatality rate. In recent years, fishermen died at a rate more than 35 ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. ALICANTE, Spain, Oct 18 (Reuters) - Chinese boat Dongfeng Race Team lost the Volvo Ocean Race lead early on Saturday after an ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A fishing boat that sank off the Alaska coast last year most likely lost its rudder, then flooded and went down, killing five crew members, federal safety officials said Wednesday.
Reports of aggressive encounters between orcas and sailboats on the Iberian coast off of Europe began in 2020 and have ramped up since then Kimberlee Speakman is a digital writer at PEOPLE. She has ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Scientists believe the interactions began after an orca called "White Gladis" experienced a “critical moment of agony" involving a ...
Team Tyco has surrendered its place at the front of the fleet to Assa Abloy and is retreating to Port Elizabeth, South Africa, with its emergency rudder mounted on the transom. The devastating turn of ...
You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. Briton Alex Thomson has been forced to abandon the Vendee Globe round-the-world sailing race after incurring ...