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Merritt, Scott Sellers come from 'dead last,' win 46.5-hour race from Chicago to Mackinac

Petoskey News-Review 25 Jul 2023
The crew of eight sailors scrambled to overcome a mistake and seize victory ... We were a mile behind ... The sailboat that carried Merritt and Scott Sellers to victory had been owned by Dave Irish, a Great Lakes legend and past president of U.S ... He earned a reputation for offshore sailing skill and mentoring sailors who went on to compete in America's Cup.
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Island Gardening: Welcome to the stormy world of Hatteras Island gardening!

Island Free Press 05 May 2023
Photo by Lynne Foster. As I write this tonight, I am listening to the northeast wind, and it is howling – supposedly 50 MPH for the next few days ... Looking at social media, many of my fellow island gardeners are also sweating this forecast tonight ... He was an offshore fishing legend, but he was also a prolific veggie gardener ... .
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Norway’s West Coast Shipping Hub Bounces Back

The Maritime Executive 01 Nov 2022
But just as the cluster moved rapidly from primarily a fishing economy into offshore energy in the 1970s, its strategy of nimble diversification continues ... Norwind Offshore ... Family-owned shipyard Ulstein is no mere local legend, with its vaunted and immediately recognisable X-Bow having permeated the offshore and workboat fleet the world over.
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Mike Birch, inaugural winner of Route du Rhum, dies at 90

Brattleboro Reformer 26 Oct 2022
Birch entered the legend of offshore sailing back in 1978 when he claimed the inaugural edition of the Rhum by an astonishingly small margin ...
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Bolsonaro turns Brazil's bicentennial into campaign rally

SCNOW Morning News 08 Sep 2022
It entailed rifle salutes, cannon fire, flyovers, paratroopers and warships anchored offshore ... Motorboats and jet skis floated just offshore. When the first paratroopers started gliding down, one group began chanting, “Legend!”, a nickname for the president.
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Brazil’s Bolsonaro skips Congress’ Independence celebration

The Associated Press 08 Sep 2022
Bolsonaro, who trails former President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva in polls before the Oct ... It entailed rifle salutes, cannon fire, flyovers, paratroopers and warships anchored offshore ... Motorboats and jet skis floated just offshore. When the first paratroopers started gliding down, one group began chanting, “Legend!”, a nickname for the president ... .
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Bolsonaro turns Brazil’s bicentennial into campaign rally

The Associated Press 08 Sep 2022
Bolsonaro, who trails former President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva in polls before the Oct ... It entailed rifle salutes, cannon fire, flyovers, paratroopers and warships anchored offshore ... Motorboats and jet skis floated just offshore. When the first paratroopers started gliding down, one group began chanting, “Legend!”, a nickname for the president ... .
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Unearthed Medieval map dating back to 13th century may show evidence of 'Welsh Atlantis': Document ...

The Daily Mail 21 Aug 2022
The legend of Cantre'r Gwaelod and its land sunken below Cardigan Bay has been told for almost a thousand years. Now there is possible geographical evidence for the lost land - one island is offshore between Aberystwyth and Aberdyfi and the other further north towards Barmouth, Gwynedd.
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Tax fraud of Shakira to Sachin Tendulker

Blitz 04 Aug 2022
... Schiffer, Julio Iglesias and cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar.
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Biden to announce climate actions at ex-coal plant in Mass.

Auburnpub dot com 20 Jul 2022
Biden is to unveil the latest efforts during a visit on Wednesday to a former coal-fired power plant in Somerset, Massachusetts, that is shifting to offshore wind manufacturing ... 'Coach' tennis tourney honors an Auburn Legend ... The plant will now become an offshore wind manufacturing site.
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Girl, 14, drives 36-foot sailboat alone at night, wins Mackinac race

Petoskey News-Review 18 Jul 2022
The island had been buzzing all day, wondering if young Merritt Sellers could pull it off ... More ... The sailboat that carried Merritt and Scott Sellers to victory had been owned by Dave Irish, a Great Lakes legend and past president of U.S ... He earned a reputation for offshore sailing skill and mentoring sailors who went on to compete in America's Cup ... .
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Speedy trimaran watercraft, a local icon in Long Beach, departs for new home in Florida

Press Telegram 20 Jun 2022
Tritium — one of the most famous and fastest offshore vessels in the Pacific — sailed out of Alamitos Bay quietly, without fanfare on Wednesday afternoon, June 8 ... Originally built by offshore racing legend Jean Le Cam, the vessel was modified by Artemis Racing for testing and training in preparation for America’s Cup racing.
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WATCH: Thunder On Cocoa Beach Offshore Powerboat Race Activities Now Underway at Port Canaveral

Space Coast Daily 21 May 2022
Live Music will be performed by The Others with music legends from Three Dogs Night. Thunder on Cocoa Beach offshore powerboat races is now underway for its 12th year on Florida’s Space Coast May 19-22 ... BREVARD COUNTY • COCOA BEACH, FLORIDA – Thunder on Cocoa Beach offshore ...
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WATCH: Thunder on Cocoa Beach Offshore Powerboat Race Activities Now Underway

Space Coast Daily 20 May 2022
Live Music will be performed by The Others with music legends from Three Dogs Night. Thunder on Cocoa Beach offshore powerboat races is now underway for its 12th year on Florida’s Space Coast May 19-22 ... BREVARD COUNTY • COCOA BEACH, FLORIDA – Thunder on Cocoa Beach offshore ...
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Battle for Snake Island: It's the tiny rocky outpost with vast strategic significance where brave ...

The Daily Mail 13 May 2022
As the Sukhois cross the target area there is a series of brilliant flashes, their bombs detonating among buildings and alongside a pier ... flag ... Much is at stake ... The pride of the Black Sea Fleet, its flagship the Moskva, arrived offshore during the first day of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The legend of Snake Island was about to come into being ... ... .

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