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An umiak is a boat used by the Greenland and later by the Alaskan Eskimos for transport. It was called the woman's boat, as opposed to the kayak, the men's hunting and fishing boat.
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The Ionian combines both good sailing weather, sunny and warm with predictable winds with a facinating group of islands. Navigation is generally by line of sight and a passage between islands is generally only a few hours in duration The islands are attra
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French firm designing Oracles Americas Cup multihull
Mon, 5 May 2008 13:52:00 GMT
US BMW Oracle racing wait for the weather to clear during the Louis Vuitton Cup in Valencia, 2007. French ship designers Van Petegem Loriot Prevost are working with Oracle to design a new multihull boat for the US syndicate's America's Cup duel with more...
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Whitlock steering move to Lewmar in Havant
Tue, 6 May 2008 17:17:00 GMT
Lewmar has shifted production of its steering systems from Luton, Bedfordshire, to Havant, near Portsmouth. The company acquired Whitlock, established in Luton in 1928, 7 years ago, and has since rebranded its products under the Lewmar name.As Lewmar's more...
Yachting Monthly
Mermaid spotted in Cowes
Tue, 6 May 2008 17:17:00 GMT
A new sculpture has been unveiled to mark the completion of the Royal Yacht Squadron's Jubilee Haven in Cowes. The Mermaid, which was sculpted by Belgravia-based Jonathan Wylder, was presented to the members of the Royal Yacht Squadron by the Commodore more...
Yachting Monthly
Podium position for Phil Sharp
Tue, 6 May 2008 19:31:00 GMT
Phil Sharp (left) and David Krizek onboard Atlantick FT are celebrating moving up into third position in the Transatlantic AG2R race. With approximately 1,300 miles until the finish line in St Barths, the duo are looking forward to hoisting their more...
Yachting World
Jurassic Coast landslip worst in 100 years
Wed, 7 May 2008 11:48:00 GMT
A landslip has destroyed more than 400 metres of Dorset's Jurassic Coast.Described as the worst for 100 years, the landslip blocked a stretch of beach between Lyme Regis and Charmouth but there are no reports of injuries.Portland Coastguard said the more...
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