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Orcas Targeting Boats in Iberian Peninsula Might Be Practising Hunting Techniques
Recent research suggests that orcas in the Iberian Peninsula may be using yachts as practice targets rather than simply attacking for revenge or play. This theory proposes that young orcas are practising their hunting techniques on sailboats, particularly targeting the rudders. Since 2020, there have been numerous reports of orcas ramming and damag...
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Killer Whales Sink $128,000 Yacht In Mediterranean Sea In Harrowing 2-Hour Attack
The pod of five first targeted the rudder, rendering the sailboat unable to steer after approximately 15 strikes.
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8 Danish Sailors Rescued After Boat Overturns In Pacific Ocean
Eight Danes were rescued on Wednesday after their sailboat capsized in the Pacific Ocean following a collision with a whale, the Danish Armed Forces said in a statement.
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Man Lost At Sea Survived On Ketchup For 24 Days
A man from the Caribbean island of Dominica says he survived 24 days lost at sea in a sailboat by eating ketchup before being rescued in Colombian waters, the country's naval authority said.
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French Sailor Survives 16 Hours Under Capsized Boat Off Spain
A 62-year-old French sailor has been rescued in the Atlantic Ocean off Spain after surviving for 16 hours in a tiny air bubble under his capsized sailboat, the Spanish coastguard said
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62-Year-Old French Sailor Survives 16 Hours Under Capsized Boat Off Spain
A 62-year-old French sailor has been rescued in the Atlantic Ocean off Spain after surviving for 16 hours in a tiny air bubble under his capsized sailboat, the Spanish coastguard said Thursday.
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In Record Haul, Over 5 Tonnes Of Cocaine Seized From Portugal's Coast
Portuguese and Spanish authorities have seized 5.2 tonnes of cocaine from a sailboat on the high seas and arrested three suspects, in Portugal's largest drug bust in 15 years and a world-record haul from a sailboat, police said on Monday.
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"How Dare You?" Greta Thunberg Blasts World Leaders Over Climate Change
Teenage climate activist Greta Thunberg had one question for the global leaders assembled at the United Nations: "How dare you?"
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Climate Activist Greta Thunberg, 16, To Sail The Atlantic For UN Summit
Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg said Monday that she would cross the Atlantic on a racing sailboat to attend a UN climate summit in New York in September.
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Navy's All-Women Crew Sailboat INSV Tarini Docks In Falkland Islands
The Indian Navy sailing team out to make history as the first-ever voyage by an all-women crew to circumnavigate the globe is now docked at Port Stanley, the capital of Falkland Islands a British Overseas Territory.
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Navy's All-Woman Crew Aboard INSV Tarini Crosses Cape Horn, Roughest Stretch Of Water
The six-member crew of the tiny sailboat Indian Naval Sailing Vessel (INSV) Tarini has successfully crossed the roughest stretch of water on the planet, the Drake passage, as they rounded Cape Horn off the Southern tip of South America.
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All-Women Crew Sailboat Of Indian Navy Reaches New Zealand
An Indian Navy sailboat, which is on an expedition of circumnavigating the globe with an all- women crew, today reached New Zealand's Lyttelton port, the Navy said.
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Watch: Two Women, Their Dogs Rescued After Five Months Stranded At Sea
A sailing trip from Hawaii to Tahiti turned into the stuff of nightmares for two women when the engine of their sailboat stopped working almost a month into their journey. Lost at sea for five months, they were finally rescued by the US Navy on October 25.
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All Women-Crew Sailboat Of Indian Navy INSV Tarini Reaches Australia
Sailboat INSV Tarini, with an all-women crew, today entered Fremantle Port in Australia during its maiden voyage to circumnavigate the globe, the Indian Navy said today.
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15 Missing After Vietnamese Cargo Ship Hits Indonesian Boat
A collision between a Vietnamese freighter and an Indonesian sailboat has left 15 people missing off Indonesia's East Java province.
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Orcas Targeting Boats in Iberian Peninsula Might Be Practising Hunting Techniques
Recent research suggests that orcas in the Iberian Peninsula may be using yachts as practice targets rather than simply attacking for revenge or play. This theory proposes that young orcas are practising their hunting techniques on sailboats, particularly targeting the rudders. Since 2020, there have been numerous reports of orcas ramming and damag...
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Killer Whales Sink $128,000 Yacht In Mediterranean Sea In Harrowing 2-Hour Attack
The pod of five first targeted the rudder, rendering the sailboat unable to steer after approximately 15 strikes.
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8 Danish Sailors Rescued After Boat Overturns In Pacific Ocean
Eight Danes were rescued on Wednesday after their sailboat capsized in the Pacific Ocean following a collision with a whale, the Danish Armed Forces said in a statement.
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Man Lost At Sea Survived On Ketchup For 24 Days
A man from the Caribbean island of Dominica says he survived 24 days lost at sea in a sailboat by eating ketchup before being rescued in Colombian waters, the country's naval authority said.
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French Sailor Survives 16 Hours Under Capsized Boat Off Spain
A 62-year-old French sailor has been rescued in the Atlantic Ocean off Spain after surviving for 16 hours in a tiny air bubble under his capsized sailboat, the Spanish coastguard said
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62-Year-Old French Sailor Survives 16 Hours Under Capsized Boat Off Spain
A 62-year-old French sailor has been rescued in the Atlantic Ocean off Spain after surviving for 16 hours in a tiny air bubble under his capsized sailboat, the Spanish coastguard said Thursday.
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In Record Haul, Over 5 Tonnes Of Cocaine Seized From Portugal's Coast
Portuguese and Spanish authorities have seized 5.2 tonnes of cocaine from a sailboat on the high seas and arrested three suspects, in Portugal's largest drug bust in 15 years and a world-record haul from a sailboat, police said on Monday.
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"How Dare You?" Greta Thunberg Blasts World Leaders Over Climate Change
Teenage climate activist Greta Thunberg had one question for the global leaders assembled at the United Nations: "How dare you?"
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Climate Activist Greta Thunberg, 16, To Sail The Atlantic For UN Summit
Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg said Monday that she would cross the Atlantic on a racing sailboat to attend a UN climate summit in New York in September.
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Navy's All-Women Crew Sailboat INSV Tarini Docks In Falkland Islands
The Indian Navy sailing team out to make history as the first-ever voyage by an all-women crew to circumnavigate the globe is now docked at Port Stanley, the capital of Falkland Islands a British Overseas Territory.
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Navy's All-Woman Crew Aboard INSV Tarini Crosses Cape Horn, Roughest Stretch Of Water
The six-member crew of the tiny sailboat Indian Naval Sailing Vessel (INSV) Tarini has successfully crossed the roughest stretch of water on the planet, the Drake passage, as they rounded Cape Horn off the Southern tip of South America.
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All-Women Crew Sailboat Of Indian Navy Reaches New Zealand
An Indian Navy sailboat, which is on an expedition of circumnavigating the globe with an all- women crew, today reached New Zealand's Lyttelton port, the Navy said.
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Watch: Two Women, Their Dogs Rescued After Five Months Stranded At Sea
A sailing trip from Hawaii to Tahiti turned into the stuff of nightmares for two women when the engine of their sailboat stopped working almost a month into their journey. Lost at sea for five months, they were finally rescued by the US Navy on October 25.
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All Women-Crew Sailboat Of Indian Navy INSV Tarini Reaches Australia
Sailboat INSV Tarini, with an all-women crew, today entered Fremantle Port in Australia during its maiden voyage to circumnavigate the globe, the Indian Navy said today.
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15 Missing After Vietnamese Cargo Ship Hits Indonesian Boat
A collision between a Vietnamese freighter and an Indonesian sailboat has left 15 people missing off Indonesia's East Java province.
