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Circumnavigating in a Tin Can

After a test sail on San Francisco Bay on Saturday, 39-year-old David Vann of Tallahassee, Florida, hopes to leave Sunday on a four-month non-stop singlehanded circumnavigation via the Southern Ocean aboard his trimaran Tin Can. Given that Frenchman Francis Joyon recently did the same thing in just 57 days with his 97-ft trimaran IDEC, it…

Boat Explodes Next to Wanderlust 3

Harker rushed out of Hooters in Miami and down the docks on his folding bike to see if Wanderlust 3, the boat he’d just circumnavigated aboard, had exploded. © 2008 Mike Harker When Mike Harker finally returned to Miami following both his personal and his Hunter Mariner 49 Wanderlust 3‘s circumnavigations, he had more excitement…

Gitana 13 – Rounds the Horn. . . Finally

After five days of waiting out not one, but two big weather systems, the 110-ft French trimaran Gitana 13 should finally be rounding Cape Horn as you read this. Next stop: San Francisco. Stopping is not something you generally want to do when going for a sailing record — G-13 is attempting to break the…

Easy-Going Retirement Is in the Past

Wait a minute, Dan and Carol don’t seem to be in the Delta in this photo. And doesn’t that look like a Gemini catamaran behind them. © 2008 Al Pagel "Retired life was easy-going and good," write Northern Californians Dan and Carol Seifers, "and we were enjoying sailing our Gemini 105 catamaran in the Bay…

Carnival, French Creole Style

During the troupe’s first pass through Gustavia in the afternoon, the crowds were relatively thin and sober. That would change by evening. latitude/Richard©2008 Latitude 38 Media, LLC No two Carnivals are the same. Even though Carnival historically begins 12 days after Christmas and ends on Mardi Gras, which is the day before Ash Wednesday, not…