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British Startup To Make Boats That Produce Hydrogen As They Sail In Sea
A British startup is developing racing yachts that produce hydrogen while sailing in the sea. With wind power becoming the biggest energy source in 2024 in the United Kingdom, Drift Energy wants to harness offshore wind to produce and transport fuel.
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2 Experienced Sailors Die During Sydney To Hobart Yacht Race
Two experienced sailors were killed in separate incidents in the Sydney to Hobart yacht race, organisers and local authorities said on Friday, the first loss of life in the prestigious ocean race since 1998.
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Activist Greta Thunberg To Undertake Zero-Carbon Trip To Climate Summit
Swedish teenage climate activist Greta Thunberg will face an uncomfortable and challenging trip when she crosses the Atlantic in a racing boat, the skipper of the yacht that will take her from Britain to the United States said on Thursday.
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British Golden Globe Sailor Rescued Near Chile Day After Yacht Dismasted
British Golden Globe Race sailor Susie Goodall was plucked from a stormy Southern Ocean by a Chinese ship on Friday, a day after her yacht was dismasted, rescuers told AFP.
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Chinese Ship Arrives To Rescue British Solo Yachtswoman In Pacific
A Chinese cargo ship has reached a British solo around-the-world sailor whose yacht was crippled in a ferocious storm as she crossed the Pacific, race organisers said Friday.
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Rescued Navy Man Abhilash Tomy Says "Soldier Inside" Helped Him Survive
Abhilash Tomy, a naval commander who was rescued from international waters earlier this week, today thanked his colleagues in the Indian Navy and sailors from other countries for saving him against all odds.
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What It Took To Save Abhilash Tomy, Unable To Move From His Bunk On Yacht
Indian Navy officer Abhilash Tomy, adrift thousands of kilometres from dry land with a serious back injury was safely rescued from his stricken yacht Monday after a carefully-coordinated international effort.
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The Fascinating Race That Left Indian Navy Sailor Stranded Near Australia
British sailor Sir Robin Knox-Johnston became the first person to circumnavigate the globe alone in 1969 onboard the Indian-built boat, Suhaili. To mark the 50th anniversary of the world's first solo non-stop circumnavigation in the Sunday Times Golden Globe Yacht Race, a new Golden Globe Race was conceived.
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Navy Officer Stranded In Indian Ocean To Be Rescued Today
An Indian Navy officer who was stranded in the Indian Ocean near Australia after being injured during a sailing race will be rescued within the next 16 hours by a French vessel, the Defence Ministry said on Sunday.
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Navy Officer Stranded In Indian Ocean Near Australia Sends SOS
Indian naval officer Abhilash Tomy, badly injured after his yacht was hit by a vicious storm mid-way across the southern Indian Ocean while taking part in the Golden Globe Race, is in touch with race organisers in France through messages and has requested for a stretcher as he cannot move on his own, a defence spokesman said on Saturday.
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Berthing pains for Asia's rich put wind in the sails of marina developers
Marina developers in Southeast Asia are racing to build berths to address the latest problem vexing Asia's rapidly growing ranks of ultra-rich: insufficient parking lots for their superyachts.
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Oil spill: BP head attends yacht race
As social networking sites like Twitter and Facebook lit up with outrage, BP spokespeople rushed to defend Hayward.
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British Startup To Make Boats That Produce Hydrogen As They Sail In Sea
A British startup is developing racing yachts that produce hydrogen while sailing in the sea. With wind power becoming the biggest energy source in 2024 in the United Kingdom, Drift Energy wants to harness offshore wind to produce and transport fuel.
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2 Experienced Sailors Die During Sydney To Hobart Yacht Race
Two experienced sailors were killed in separate incidents in the Sydney to Hobart yacht race, organisers and local authorities said on Friday, the first loss of life in the prestigious ocean race since 1998.
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Activist Greta Thunberg To Undertake Zero-Carbon Trip To Climate Summit
Swedish teenage climate activist Greta Thunberg will face an uncomfortable and challenging trip when she crosses the Atlantic in a racing boat, the skipper of the yacht that will take her from Britain to the United States said on Thursday.
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British Golden Globe Sailor Rescued Near Chile Day After Yacht Dismasted
British Golden Globe Race sailor Susie Goodall was plucked from a stormy Southern Ocean by a Chinese ship on Friday, a day after her yacht was dismasted, rescuers told AFP.
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Chinese Ship Arrives To Rescue British Solo Yachtswoman In Pacific
A Chinese cargo ship has reached a British solo around-the-world sailor whose yacht was crippled in a ferocious storm as she crossed the Pacific, race organisers said Friday.
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Rescued Navy Man Abhilash Tomy Says "Soldier Inside" Helped Him Survive
Abhilash Tomy, a naval commander who was rescued from international waters earlier this week, today thanked his colleagues in the Indian Navy and sailors from other countries for saving him against all odds.
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What It Took To Save Abhilash Tomy, Unable To Move From His Bunk On Yacht
Indian Navy officer Abhilash Tomy, adrift thousands of kilometres from dry land with a serious back injury was safely rescued from his stricken yacht Monday after a carefully-coordinated international effort.
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The Fascinating Race That Left Indian Navy Sailor Stranded Near Australia
British sailor Sir Robin Knox-Johnston became the first person to circumnavigate the globe alone in 1969 onboard the Indian-built boat, Suhaili. To mark the 50th anniversary of the world's first solo non-stop circumnavigation in the Sunday Times Golden Globe Yacht Race, a new Golden Globe Race was conceived.
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Navy Officer Stranded In Indian Ocean To Be Rescued Today
An Indian Navy officer who was stranded in the Indian Ocean near Australia after being injured during a sailing race will be rescued within the next 16 hours by a French vessel, the Defence Ministry said on Sunday.
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Navy Officer Stranded In Indian Ocean Near Australia Sends SOS
Indian naval officer Abhilash Tomy, badly injured after his yacht was hit by a vicious storm mid-way across the southern Indian Ocean while taking part in the Golden Globe Race, is in touch with race organisers in France through messages and has requested for a stretcher as he cannot move on his own, a defence spokesman said on Saturday.
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Berthing pains for Asia's rich put wind in the sails of marina developers
Marina developers in Southeast Asia are racing to build berths to address the latest problem vexing Asia's rapidly growing ranks of ultra-rich: insufficient parking lots for their superyachts.
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Oil spill: BP head attends yacht race
As social networking sites like Twitter and Facebook lit up with outrage, BP spokespeople rushed to defend Hayward.
