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Team NZ not ready to let catamaran out of bag May 15, 2012 | stuff.co.nz

GRANT DALTON: "Until everyone unveils we will have to keep it fairly low-profile in terms of what the shapes are." Team New Zealand boss Grant Dalton says their new giant America's Cup catamaran is on course for a mid-July... Read more...

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Columbus Sport 130' Hybrid: First 'green' superyacht goes on sale May 15, 2012 | dailymail.co.uk

The Columbus Sport 130' Hybrid is powered by a Toyota Prius style mixture of electricity and diesel that reduce the ship’s emissions. It also has a bilge water separator to stop oily deposits spreading out to sea. Read more...

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Solomon Lew sued over US luxury yacht bump May 14, 2012 | brisbanetimes.com.au

Under arrest: Solomon Lew's Maridome was 'seized' by the court for ramming Calixe in Florida. RETAIL magnate Solomon Lew has become embroiled in a legal stoush with a fellow billionaire after their luxury super yachts collided... Read more...

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Interview: Distro.fm Could Revolutionize Music with Artist Subscriptions May 14, 2012 | evolver.fm

It’s an idea that’s been kicking around for years — that maybe people don’t want to subscribe to music in general. Maybe, in cases of extreme fandom, they want to subscribe directly to the artists they love, without all of the... Read more...

World's oldest junk returns to Taiwan

13 hrs ago | abc.net.au

The world's oldest surviving Chinese junk has returned home to Taiwan on Thursday nearly 60 years after it set sail on a historic voyage to the United States. The 100-year-old boat is believed to be the oldest surviving wooden... Read more...

Volvo Ocean Race: the injuries stack up ... knife wounds, tooth loss, popped shoulders and broken...

17 hrs ago | telegraph.co.uk

Sailors tend to be authorities on the subject of gunwhale bum, aka spotty botty, since most, if not all, suffer from this affliction at some stage in their salty careers. Toothless display: Camper's Mike Pammenter, of South... Read more...

RAW VIDEO: US Coastguard Rescues Injured from Stricken Yacht

21 hrs ago | dailymotion.com

The US Coast Guard rescued two injured crew members from a yacht hit by a "monstrous foaming swell" in the Pacific, in an operation made more complicated by bad weather, officials said. Powered by NewsLook.com Producer : AFP... Read more...

'The Dictator' frolicks in Cannes

May 16, 2012 | stuff.co.nz

After enjoying a yacht ride with Elisabetta Canalis, Sacha Baron Cohen embraced the hump of a camel - only to be roughly dismounted. Sacha Baron Cohen's stars as Admiral General Aladeen in his new film 'The Dictator'. Sacha... Read more...

Bavaria Yachts Selects Mystic, Connecticut for Northeast Factory-Direct Location
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May 14, 2012 | prweb.com

Bavaria Yachts USA selects Mystic, Connecticut as location for its second Factory-Direct sales, service, and charter center. (PRWeb May 14, 2012) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2012/5/prweb9504534.htm Read more...

This is HullandEastRiding commented The Queen's Diamond Jubilee in Hull and East Yorkshire: 10 of...
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May 14, 2012 | thisishullandeastriding.co.uk

From a flotilla of more than 60 boats, to live music and fairground fun, Hull is pulling out all the stops to celebrate the diamond jubilee in style. Whether you are looking to let you hair down and party or sit back and... Read more...

Captain 'sank $2m yacht and claimed the insurance money' but was caught when ex-girlfriend told...
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May 13, 2012 | dailymail.co.uk

Sunk: Robert Figueredo was arrested on a first-degree grand theft charge on Thursday, nearly three years after his boat, the 'Star One,' went missing A Florida captain who said his ship sank is in hot water after his... Read more...