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UH sails into nationals this week
The Honolulu Star-AdvertiserSailing is a collegiate sport like no other. There are no scholarships or NCAA rules. It is run by the Inter-Collegiate Sailing Association across the U.S. and Canada. In 22 years, University of Hawaii coach Andy Johnson has guided teams to more than 40...Tags: Tampa, Marketing, Dwayne Johnson, Students, Science and Technology
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Florida Travel Tips & Deals
Special CorrespondentCheck this list often as new tips, events and deals around Florida come in: No need to leave Fido behind Vacationers traveling to Orlando don’t have to leave Fifi or Fido behind with Rosen Hotels & Resorts’ VIP ¿ Very Important Pet ¿ package...Tags: Wanted (movie), Orlando Magic, Public Transportation, DreamWorks Animation SKG Incorporated, 2012 U.S. Presidential Election
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Johnson Boat Works site yields bits of White Bear Lake's past
Star TribuneEven as the future is starting to take shape on the site of the old Johnson Boat Works on the west shore of White Bear Lake, a small group of volunteers digging through dirt and rubble under a glaring sun Thursday were toiling to form a picture of its...Tags: Archaeology, Dwayne Johnson, Manufacturing and Engineering, Hunting, Machine Manufacturing
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New ships for the world's oceans on the horizon
Special CorrespondentLike supermodels sporting the latest on the runways of the world’s oceans, each year a group of new cruise ships debuts. Here are some noteworthy ones being launched in 2013: ·             MSC Cruises – The MSC Preziosa, a 139,400-ton, 3,502-...Tags: MSC Cruise Line, Silversea Cruises, UNESCO, Charles Darwin, Travel
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Sailing-America's Cup still the pinnacle, says British Olympic chief
ReutersBy Martyn Herman LONDON, May 10 (Reuters) - The America's Cup will remain an irresistible lure for the world's top Olympic sailors despite the tragic death of British gold medallist Andrew Simpson on Thursday. Royal Yacht Association (RYA) Olympic...Tags: Around The World Sailing, Boats, Sweden, United Kingdom, Sailing
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America's Cup still the pinnacle, says British Olympic chief
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - The America's Cup will remain an irresistible lure for the world's top Olympic sailors despite the tragic death of British gold medallist Andrew Simpson on Thursday. Royal Yacht Association (RYA) Olympic manager Stephen Park...Tags: Around The World Sailing, Boats, Sweden, United Kingdom, Sailing
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British sailing mourns death of Simpson
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - The British sailing community was mourning the death of Olympic champion Andrew Simpson after the 36-year-old drowned when his vessel capsized in San Francisco Bay during training for the America's Cup on Thursday. Simpson, who won...Tags: Awards and Prizes, 2012 Summer Olympics, Sweden, Beijing Games, Sailing
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Students onboard with Pride of Baltimore II serving as floating classroom
"When we say 'turtle,' you say 'power,'" Jamie Trost called out to a group of eighth-graders. And when the students from St. Jane Frances School in Pasadena hollered "power," they pulled hard on the ropes, hoisting the sails of the Pride of Baltimore...
Tags: Annapolis, Students, Teaching and Learning, War of 1812, Education
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Alternative cruise lines for adventurous travelers
Special CorrespondentIf instead of sharing a sailing with thousands of others you prefer something different and more intimate, why not think outside the (cruise ship) box? Here are five ideas to ponder that can take you on journeys on America’s great rivers, on...Tags: Cruises, Europe Sailing, Costa Rica, Panama, Norway
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Baltimore lobbies for tall ships, naval vessels to fill Inner Harbor
The sales pitch to 46 uniformed men was simple: Welcome to Baltimore. Next time, bring a tall ship. City and state officials and the nautical community have begun a marketing drive aimed at filling the Inner Harbor with majestic sailing vessels and...
Tags: Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Around The World Sailing, Martin O'Malley, War of 1812, Politics
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Robert P. Slaff, charter boat captain
Robert P. Slaff, a former marine-supply vendor and journalist who wrote widely on Chesapeake Bay maritime and environmental matters, died March 8 of congestive heart failure at Crofton Care and Rehabilitation Center. The Epping Forest resident was 89....Tags: Harrisburg (Dauphin, Pennsylvania), Executive Branch, United States Naval Academy, Education, Politics
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One sailor dead in race co-sponsored by Newport Harbor Yacht Club
A San Diego man died over the weekend during a sailing race co-sponsored by the Newport Harbor Yacht Club, officials said. Craig Thomas Williams, 36, was one of six crew members aboard the Uncontrollable Urge, a 32-foot vessel participating in the...Tags: Sailing
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