The journey was marked by Indians chasing the paddle-wheeled boat, a baby's birth and an earthquake that made the Mississippi flow in the opposite direction for 45 miles.

A New Zealander is reported to be an unplanned crew member on board the yacht being sailed to Antarctica by Norwegian adventurer Jarle Andhoey.

Mariano Reutemann en Miami OCR Regatta 2012 - http://www.bymnews.com/photos/thumbnails.php?album=91Onboard photos - leg 3 of the Volvo Ocean Race 2011-12, from Abu Dhabi, UAE to Sanya, China - http://www.bymnews.com/photos/thumbnails.php?album=750Ellen MacArthur Cancer Trust receives new years funding boost from Speedbird Offshore Yacht ...

Spindrift racing’s flagship, MOD70 N°05, took to the water today in Lorient to the delight of Yann Guichard. Before entering an intense sailing season, the skipper and CEO took the opportunity to present part of his crew and technical team ...

Our yacht was moored in a quiet cove between the Pitons, the striking mountains for which St Lucia is famed.

The trickiest and most uncertain passage of this leg began at noon this Friday, as the leaders entered the Straits of Malacca. Still bunched together within a six-mile zone, the top four boats are battling into an easterly breeze amidst ...

The Malacca Strait adventures began last night and we’re still a day out. Notoriously touted as one of the busiest and most congested shipping lanes in the world, we found our fare share of exiting and entering ships to contend ...

Twenty one miles long and 12 miles wide, Grenada island lies just north of Trinidad and Tobago in the Caribbean -- The tiny Caribbean nation of Grenada is more often associated with its unforgiving hurricane season and at times turbulent political history, however this week the island will be hoping that all the conditions are right for sailing.

Racing at the 2012 470 Junior World Championship gets underway on Saturday 28 January through until 3 February 2012. Teams from 13 nations and four continents have gathered in Takapuna, New Zealand ready to do battle for the 470 Junior ...

For Iker Martínez and crew it's time for the 600 miles of racing through some of the busiest waters in the world in terms of shipping traffic, with the added risk of fishing nets thrown in.Iker Martínez and “Telefónica” have ...