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29 min ago | Antrim Today

Servicemen set out on round-the-world yacht trip

A group of servicemen have set sail from Portsmouth on the largest ever joint training exercise for the armed forces.

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8 hrs ago | Yakima Herald-Republic

Photo Journal: Sailing in Yakima

Ramon Lopez, 5, and a sailboat share Myron Lake in north west Yakima on Wednesday, July 8, 2009.

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Fri Jul 10, 2009

The Sydney Morning Herald

Politicide or politic: Gillard and the Gaza muzzle

Days after the Deputy Prime Minister, Julia Gillard, was greeted in Israel and thanked for having been "alone in sticking by us" during Operation Cast Lead, the attack on the Gaza Strip in December and January, the Jewish state added piracy to its list of recent crimes against international law.

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WCSH 6 Portland

Tall Ships Sail To New Hampshire Next Month

Four tall ships are heading to New Hampshire next month. The Tall Ships Festival starts Aug.

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The Austrailian

Excalibur builder jailed over deaths

A BOAT builder found guilty of manslaughter after a yacht broke up at sea has been sentenced to three years' jail.

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Thu Jul 09, 2009

Red Dragon FM

Giant Helicopter Used For Yacht Launch

A giant helicopter was needed to launch Swiss Americas Cup yacht Alinghi 5 as the team build toards their Americas Cup defence.

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Digital Post Production

Windstar's 2010 and Winter 2011 Sailing Atlas Features 183 Sailings...

In conjunction with the Sailing Atlas release, Windstar will offer guests a $500 per couple, or $250 per person, shipboard credit to those who book their 2010 voyage by September 30, 2009 .

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Plymouth Evening Herald

Club sailing round-up

A representative of BAT- Blind at Sea, was pleased to accept a cheque for A 144 from the commodore after racing at Flushing last week in one of the club's charity races, writes Harold Martin.

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Wed Jul 08, 2009

Stuff

on the Rocks: The yacht that washed up at Sorrento Bay.

Thieves had apparently stolen, sailed then abandoned a yacht found stranded on rocks near Lower Hutt in Wellington this morning.

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Telegraph.co.uk

Helicopter deployed to transport Alinghi catamaran to waters of Lake Geneva

A giant Russian transport helicopter was deployed in Switzerland on Wednesday to lift America's Cup catamaran Alinghi five kilometres from the shed where it was built in Villeneuve to the waters of Lake Geneva.

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TheBostonChannel

Ships Ahoy! Tall Ships Grace Hub Harbor

Hundreds of years ago, they were a common sight in Boston Harbor, when the Hub was one of the sailing capitals and most bustling ports in the new nation.

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Tue Jul 07, 2009

Telegraph.co.uk

Yacht left high and dry in boat race

The boat's skipper, Arthur Manning, admitted that there had been an 'embarrassing misjudgement' Photo: AFP Instead of making up vital ground against 19 rival boats, the Jersey-registered Knight Star found itself perched precariously on a rock.

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Inland Valley Daily Bulletin

BRIEFLY: Turkoglu reportedly chooses Raptors

Free agent Hedo Turkoglu will join the Toronto Raptors after spurning the Portland Trail Blazers, according to multiple reports.

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Related Topix: Sports, Boxing, More Sports, Bantamweight Boxing, Irving Saladino, Khotso Mokoena, Summer Sports, Olympic Track And Field

BBC

City enters yacht in world race

Edinburgh is to enter a yacht in a round-the-world race. The boat, Edinburgh Inspiring Capital, will compete in the 35,000-mile Clipper Round the World Yacht Race.

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The Post Chronicle

Israel Won't Base Submarines In Red Sea: Official

Israel has no plan to station submarines in Eilat, a defense official said on Sunday, playing down speculation the Red Sea port could become a forward base for secret naval operations against Iran.

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Mon Jul 06, 2009

Valencia Sailing

BMW Oracle Racing back on the water in San Diego

The mast will be installed dockside and the boat will be load-tested before the huge multihull is tested by the crew in the waters off Point Loma.

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Worcester Telegram & Gazette

Here in new england

Tall Ships open to public this week BOSTON - A fleet of Tall Ships from around the world sails into Boston this week.

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Sun Jul 05, 2009

Marin Independent Journal

Swiss unveil giant catamaran for Cup defense

The worst-kept secret in the America's Cup is official: Alinghi of Switzerland will sail a giant catamaran when it defends the oldest trophy in international sports early next year against bitter U.S. rival BMW Oracle Racing.

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Sat Jul 04, 2009

WisInfo

Sailing: Queen's Cup boat race held

Last Friday marked the 71st running of the Queen's Cup sailboat race across Lake Michigan.

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Earth Times

Philippine group embarks on ambitious sea voyage - Feature

A group of Filipino adventurers is creating a stir across the Philippines, re-kindling national pride as they embark on an expedition to circumnavigate the world aboard a replica of an ancient wooden sailboat.

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