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Pictures: Golden Globe Race start
The Golden Globe Race is now underway, with 17 of the 18 entrants making the start line in Les Sables d'Olonne in France.
Golden Globe Race: Joshua and Suhaili unite in Les Sables d’Olonne
Bernard Moitessier’s yacht Joshua and Sir Robin Knox-Johnston’s Suhaili come together for only the second time in history
Raymarine AIS700
From a selection of the latest kit in Yachting Monthly’s New Gear pages
Saare 38
Blending quality and performance with a lower price tag than you might expect, the Saare 38 challenges the established order
Golden Globe Race: A new generation of greats
On 1 July 2018, Sir Robin Knox-Johnston will fire a canon to signal the start of the Golden Globe Race 2018. Find out how you can follow the race
Vetus Bow Pro
From a selection of the latest kit in Yachting Monthly’s New Gear pages
Ropeye U Block
From a selection of the latest kit in Yachting Monthly’s New Gear pages
Morse Code and an Aldis lamp prevent yacht grounding off Cornwall
Left with no other means of communication, the National Coastwatch Institution watchkeeper used Morse Code and an Aldis lamp to prevent the yacht running aground off The Lizard
More sailors but fewer new boats built
While boat building across the UK has grown, yacht manufacturing has fallen, according to a new report by British Marine