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Why Does the US Rescue Sailors for Free? Because We Can

The United States spends more than 10% of its federal budget, and nearly half of its discretionary spending, on the military, and one of the apparent benefits of this staggering investment is the humanitarian component.

San Francisco on the Bay: Dock, Dine, Stay, Play

Discover San Francisco Bay and all that inspires those of us who live or visit here.

Retiring in the Right Latitude and Attitude, Jimmy Buffett Style

In May, 'Margaritaville at Sea Paradise' set sail from Palm Beach to Grand Bahama, marking the launch of Jimmy Buffett's Margarita at Sea cruise line. "To me, the only thing better than being on a beach by the ocean, is to be on the ocean."
AIS Mayan

Shady Ships Signal Fake AIS Positions

Navigation can be challenging enough without malevolent hackers disrupting the systems we rely on. AIS positions are now being faked by ships and fishing fleets trying to cover their tracks.