UK Coastguard and Irish SAR services join forces to rescue sailor at the edge of the helicopter's operating range
Sailing news
Southampton Sailing Week gets underway
The first ever Southampton Sailing Week started today, with a parade of sail and events ashore ahead of a week of racing
Alex Thompson to open Gosport Marine Festival
Vendee Globe sailor Alex Thompson is set to open the Gosport Marine Festival this weekend, 27 May, where members of the public will be able to try sailing and other…
Search for missing crew as yacht is found aground on Yorkshire coast
HM Coastguard is searching for two Yorskshire sailors from a grounded yacht
Fully autonomous container ship ‘by 2020’
A Norwegian company plans to build the world's first fully autonomous container ship within three years
Easter flare amnesty at Cobb’s Quay
Family sea safety day in Poole harbour with book giveaways, lifejacket checks, MOB and flare demos and disposal
Land’s End to John O’Groats in a 13ft dinghy
Charity bid to become the smallest, fastest boat to make the trip from one end of the country to the other
Mutiny: don’t miss the final chapter tonight
Mutiny: don’t miss the final chapter tonight Ahead of the final episode of Mutiny, Channel 4’s recreation of the open boat journey undertaken by HMS Bounty’s Captain William Bligh when…
VIDEO: Mutiny! Channel 4 recreates legendary small boat journey
‘SAS: Who Dares Wins’ frontman Anthony Middleton leads a nine-man team including round the world yachtsman Conrad Humphreys on Bligh’s 4,000-mile voyage to safety
Wing sail, foils and telescopic keel – a Mini revolution
Lalou Multi and the Arkema Chemical Group collaborated to come up with a race boat packed with innovation, but the real breakthrough is one you can’t see