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Francis Joyon grabs the Tea Route Record finishing in London
The IDEC SPORT maxi trimaran sailed by Francis Joyon, Bertrand Delesne, Christophe Houdet, Antoine Blouet and Corentin Joyon, set a new record for the Tea Route between Hong Kong and …
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How do Hurricanes Affect Marine Life?
Early fall means hurricane season for those living near the Caribbean, South Atlantic or Gulf of Mexico. We know that hurricanes can be devastating on land—history is full of infamous …
Helming Techniques: Top Ten Tips for Downwind Sailing
Tip #1 Downwind steering in strong winds, while running, can be a challenge, the big worry is broaching. Broaching up to windward is one thing, but the Chinese Gybe broach is …
How to swear like a 19th century sailor
Swearing is a form of art. And if there were ever an occupation associated with the art form, it’s probably the profession of the sailor (with honorable mention going to …