USA Retains America’s Cup
ORACLE TEAM USA won the 34th America’s Cup in a dramatic winner-take-all 19th race.
Maritime History
“In the Heart of the Sea” Film
Director Ron Howard has begun principal photography in the UK for the film adaptation of Nathaniel Philbrick’s award-winning book.
Oldest Clipper to Australia
The 1864 clipper ship CITY OF ADELAIDE will be saved from deconstruction by a move from Scotland to Australia.
Whaleboat Regatta
The Azorean Maritime Heritage Society announced its 7th International Whaleboat Regatta is slated for September 4-8.
Lightship Launched in Seattle
Seattle’s Northwest Seaport launched their 1904 Lightship after three months of major restoration.
WYVERN Successfully Raised
The Norwegian sailing ship WYVERN, which sank in the Baltic Sea on July 11, was salvaged this past weekend.
MAYFLOWER II Returns to Plymouth
The 56-year-old ship returns to her home port in Plymouth after an extensive restoration.
DORADE Wins Transpac
The 83-year-old Olin Stephens-designed classic yacht DORADE won the 2013 Transpac race.
Search for NINA Suspended
Rescuers have called off the search for the missing schooner Nina.
Ted Hood Dies at 86
The legendary sailmaker, designer, and sailor Ted Hood died on June 28.