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Ainslie wins Finn Gold Cup
Read how the event panned out and listen to Ainslie talking to Matthew Sheahan
Tragedy of a rescue
The rescue of a fisherman adrift for 20 days illustrates the careful watch that only yachtsmen keep
World ARC yacht rescues fisherman
One crew saved but three still missing
Ice maiden
An interesting race course for a day boat designed to fit in a 40ft container
Stockholm announced as Volvo stopover
Swedish capital will be final stopover for the Volvo Ocean Race before finishing in St Petersburg
Keturah on fire
More details and a dramatic picture of Keturah on fire in Antigua
A view from the bridge
How a cross-Channel ferry avoids collisions
Solo round the world race in multihulls?
French race organisers are working on the 'ultimate' solo round the world race
Dehler buys Etap
Two of the best known yacht builders in Europe are joining forces
Jongert’s 50m flagship
Dutch yacht builders Jongert have announced an order for a 50m ketch by Doug Peterson
The new ‘ultimate’ solo race?
French company plans the new 'ultimate solo round the world race' - in multihulls
Joyon: the reluctant hero
Francis Joyon's outstanding new solo record has reignited a few sailors' ambitions
IDEC – fit for purpose
Joyon's trimaran is all about simplicity and economy - right down to these details
Joyon pulverises solo record
Ellen's solo record is smashed by 14 days, as Francis Joyon completes second fastest circumnavigation ever
One port in, one out for Volvo Race
India stopover confirmed, the Middle East is out and who's taking over from Glenn Bourke?
Stolen boat spotted
...from a kitchen window
Attacked with a machete
A vicious pirate attack in the Caribbean
Attacked with a machete
A couple were viciously attacked while at anchor during their Caribbean charter
Amazing adventurer
I take my hat off to Peter Passano, the 77-year-old US sailor who has won a top cruising award