Tag Archives: Nautical News

Man Rescues From Capsized Life-raft

Posted on August 18, 2011 by hightide

Nautical News, from High Tide Gifts On Friday August 5th, A Royal Navy helicopter crew has rescued two sailors, who abandoned their yacht, including one who was trapped under his life-raft.  Air crewman Sergeant Tony Russell dived into the sea, … Continue reading →

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Tanker hits Yacht at Cowes week

Posted on August 8, 2011 by hightide

Nautical News This week a racing yacht collided with an oil tanker during the opening day of Cowes Week. The Marine Knutsen supertanker was preparing to turn up Southampton Water when the yacht, Atlanta of Chester, tried to sneak across its bow … Continue reading →

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