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Wrecked Brazilian Ship Is Leaking Oil in Antarctica

Byline: Associated Press/Federico Quilodran SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — A wrecked Brazilian ship is trapped in ice and is spilling fuel in Antarctica, with no hope of containing the damage until

Coast Guard Cannon Fire Sinks Ghost Ship
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Coast Guard Cannon Fire Sinks Ghost Ship

Byline: Associated Press/Mark Theissen GULF OF ALASKA (AP) — The long, lonely voyage of the Japanese ghost ship is over. A U.S. Coast Guard cutter unleashed cannon fire on the

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Captain Charged with Sinking Yacht for Insurance Money

Byline: Associated Press MIAMI (AP) — A South Florida boat captain is facing grand theft charges for allegedly sinking an 80-foot yacht so he could collect the insurance money. State

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New Coast Guard Ship Has Rust, Holes in Hull

Byline: Associated Press/Alicia A. Caldwell WASHINGTON, D.C. (AP) — When a boat springs a leak, it’s often the Coast Guard that comes to the rescue. But who rescues the Coast

Statistics Show Increase in U.S. Boat Sales
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Statistics Show Increase in U.S. Boat Sales

Byline: Log News Service CHICAGO (LOG NEWS SERVICE) — The National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA) reported retail sales for recreational boats and participation in recreational boating were up in 2011,

Commission Hears Brown's Plan to Ax Cal Boating
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Commission Hears Brown’s Plan to Ax Cal Boating

Byline: Taylor Hill SACRAMENTO — The plan to reduce the California Department of Boating and Waterways (Cal Boating) into a division of California Department of Parks and Recreation (State Parks)

Solar-Powered Boat Completes Circumnavigation
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Solar-Powered Boat Completes Circumnavigation

Byline: Log News Service LOG NEWS SERVICE — Turanor PlanetSolar, the world’s largest solar-powered boat, on May 4 completed its around the world voyage to promote the use of sustainable

TAKE ACTION: Save Cal Boating
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TAKE ACTION: Save Cal Boating

Byline: The Log Staff Recreational Boaters of California and BoatUS have issued an alert to boaters: Speak up and contact Gov. Jerry Brown, California state legislators and the Little Hoover