See the latest videos from the Crash Test Boat series by Steve Adams of Yachting TV
Yachting Monthly
Yacht damaged in hit and run
Fishing boat disappears into the Falmouth night
Forecast rainfall creates sinking risk
Wooden boats especially in danger
200 firefighters go racing
And raise more than £3,000 for charity
Meet the Crash Test Team
Our team of testers and consultants have thousands of miles of sailing experience and a host of RYA qualifications, from Yachtmaster Instructor/Examiner to sea survival
2011 programme of controlled sailing disasters
Over the next nine months we will be subjecting our Crash Test Boat to a punishing programme of destructive experiments.
Why I bought a boat to wreck
Robert Holbrook explains why he wanted to buy a 40ft ketch and put it through a series of controlled sailing disasters
Crash Test Boat
What's your worst sailing nightmare?
Libby Purves’ podcast: Boat clothes
The practicality of 'clothes that live on the boat'
Charter checklist
What should you look for when you arrive on an unfamiliar yacht?