Maritime History
Good Jibes Episode #53: Brian Crawford on Exploring Shipwrecks
Brian is an author, historian, and open-space activist who has done extensive research on famous and undocumented shipwrecks throughout Marin County.
Richmond Yacht Club Celebrates 90 Years With Sailing and History
The Richmond Yacht Club is celebrating its 90th anniversary this year with a 90th Birthday Regatta and a walk down memory lane.
Are You Familiar with “R” Boats?
What's your recollection of R boats?
Searching for the America’s Cup, Down Under
On a recent trip to Australia we took a flight to the country's west coast in search of the coveted America's Cup.
Bay Area Sloop ‘Pursuit’ Brings Back Fond Memories
Readers share their memories of Ron MacAnnan's M-class sloop, 'Pursuit.'
Is Cal the Youngest Sailor To Cross the Atlantic West to East?
Cal Currier didn't set out to break any records, but he appears to have become the youngest person to sail solo, west to east, across the Atlantic Ocean.
Galilee Harbor’s Annual Maritime Day Festival Is on Again!
Galilee Harbor's annual Maritime Day festival is on next Saturday, August 6.
Just a Couple More Things About Kenichi Horie
We've written a lot about Kenichi over the previous months, but recently we uncovered a few new facts about the famous sailor.
National Sailing Hall of Fame Class of 2022
The National Sailing Hall of Fame (NSHOF) announced 13 sailors comprising its 12th class of inductees.
Federal Funding Now Available for Maritime Training Centers
There's a shortage of skilled workers for good careers in the maritime trades. Now expanded federal funding can help marine training centers gear up to fill the shortage.
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