UK. Coastguard helicopter rescues crew after yacht keel breaks

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Fourteen crew members have been rescued from the hull of their upturned yacht, 'Bounder' by the Coastguard rescue helicopter Whiskey Bravo. At 1.30 pm, Solent Coastguard received a 999 mobile phone call from the skipper of the 45ft yacht 'Bounder' ...
 

Ainslie set to miss world champs

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British Olympic sailing champion Ben Ainslie will miss next week's world championships in Portugal because of a clash with the America's Cup.
 

Americas Cup. Alinghi takes fourth win over Emirates Team New Zealand

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Alinghi took a big gain at the start of the run and pulled out to 100 metres. In the gybing duel, Alinghi was outside gybing and Emirates Team New Zealand inside gybing, with the Kiwis trying to get a ...
 

Alinghi on brink of retaining Cup

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Alinghi edge to within one victory of retaining the America's Cup against Team New Zealand.
 

Americas Cup. Alinghi passes Emirates Team New Zealand to round first

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Emirates Team New Zealand extend at the beginning of the second beat, but as the boats got closer to the lay line the gap fell again to about 20 metres. In the tacking duel, Alinghi seemed to be able ...
 

Americas Cup. Emirates Team New Zealand still leads Alinghi at bottom mark

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Alinghi steadily gained on Emirates Team New Zealand on the run, but still round 11 seconds behind the Kiwi boat. Both boats rounded well on different marks. Initial on the run the Swiss boat gained again, then the Kiwis ...
 

Americas Cup. Race 6 between Alinghi and Emirates Team New Zealand underway

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Although Emirates Team New Zealand crossed the line first, Alinghi got the better start and position. This race started of the same way as race three, with the coats dragging out to the lay line, but this time Alinghi ...
 

Memory Lane: Life saver: Whitney Point Dam built in response to Flood of 1935

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Mention the Whitney Point Reservoir to people of a certain age, and chances are they will think of fishing, swimming, sailing and picnicking in summer and the Crappie Derby in winter. via Press & Sun-Bulletin

 

Americas Cup: Alinghi must win for sake of continued sponsorship say challengers

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BYM News has spoken to all but one of the America’s Cup syndicates that were knocked out in the Louis Vuitton Cup Round Robins. All but two of those syndicates has said that, if the Cup were to go ...
 

Americas Cup: Images of Alinghi v Emirates Team New Zealand race 5 on line

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The BYM photo gallery has over 5000 images of the 32nd America’s Cup. The latest are in the America’s Cup Final Album and pictures are still coming in and will be added during the day. BYM pictures are not confined ...
 

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