Global Yachtmaster Deliveries

How Did Lord Nelson Win the Battle of Trafalgar So Convincingly? Don’t get me wrong, I am a massive Nelson fan. By the time of his death in the Battle of Trafalgar Vice Admiral Horatio Lord Nelson was a veteran...

Sunset and sunrise photos, August, Exuma, Bahamas

6 new photos by Ainsley Harrison

This is rather concerning, I have sailed through those waters

Hallberg Rassy 49 - Damaged by Orcas off the Coast of Spain www.halcyonyachts.comWe were onboard a Hallberg Rassy 49, sailing on delivery from northern Europe to Greece. As we approached the Straits of Gibraltar we we...

An interesting development

Battery-Powered Speedboat Looking To Become The Tesla Of The Sea Niclas Rolander (Bloomberg) Sweden’s Candela Speed Boat AB is challenging the conventional combustion-engine leisure-craft industry with a new battery-powered speedboat, betting that flight can solve the main hurdle to marine...

French Coffee And Wine Cargo Yacht Completes Atlantic Voyage – gCaptain by Manuel Ausloos (Reuters) – In a return to the age of the clipper, a French company is using a sailing boat to ply the trade routes that pre-dated steam...

Definitely not a "weekend "sailor...81 years old and still setting records...amazing

Historic 11th solo voyage for anti-plastics sailor One of Australias greatest yachtsmen, Jon Sanders, has returned home with a historic 11th solo circumnavigation on his already remarkable sailing record.

I hope these boats get built and work. From my personal experience ocean plastic has definitely increased substantially

This Sailing Yacht Feeds On Ocean Plastic – gCaptain By Lucien Libert (Reuters) A French ocean adventurer and his team have designed a yacht that he says can scoop up plastic garbage to stop it blighting the world’s oceans,...

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Terrifying Video Shows Cargo Ship Break in Half Off Turkey – gCaptain Turkish maritime authorities have published some terrifying video showing a cargo ship breaking in half in a matter of minutes. The incident took place January 17 when the Palau-flagged Arvin...

18 metre waves are predicted. Its heading towards Europe right now

North Atlantic Storm Forecasted to Produce Massive 60-Foot Seas – gCaptain The NOAA Ocean Prediction Center is predicting seas in excess of 60 feet associated with a low pressure system that has rapidly intensified in the North Atlantic off the northeast...

Glad these historic maps are staying in the UK where they belong.

Rare Maps of Spanish Armada to Stay in England – gCaptain By Estelle Shirbon LONDON, Jan 27 (Reuters) – A set of 10 hand-drawn, 16th century maps showing the progress of the Spanish Armada that attacked England in 1588, an event that shaped national identity,...