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JERSEY are set to compete against Guernsey in a sailing contest beginning at St Aubin’s Bay and finishing at St Peter Port. About 47 boats aim to make the trip to Guernsey round Corbiere lighthouse, ...
THE moment the 162-metre cargo ship entered British waters, Border Force ­Maritime were poised to make their move.The vessel was travelling from Sout ...
Once at the bilge keel, I could hold on to the edge of the girder by hand, and didn’t need the magnets to steady myself. I hauled myself along aft, until the keel ended; ...
At last we were down at bilge keel. I pumped in a little more air to compensate, anxious not to have negative buoyancy when we were under the ship. Gingerly we passed our heads underneath, ...
Beyond active stabilizer fins, bilge keel stabilizers have been a maritime standard for more than a century. First used in the late 1800s, these are internal pump and tank systems. Originally, they ...
This year, KBR 24 incorporated the Welsh Hawk 20 Nationals, Welsh Lift-Keel Cruisers and Welsh Bilge Keel Championships after a few years in the doldrums over Covid. Whilst the wind deserted them at ...
This year, KBR 24 incorporated the Welsh Hawk 20 Nationals, Welsh Lift-Keel Cruisers and Welsh Bilge Keel Championships after a few years in the doldrums over Covid. Whilst the wind deserted us at the ...
A 22 foot (6.7m) bilge keel yacht ran aground in the Ribble Estuary on the south side opposite the Inshore Lifeboat House, on Saturday 20 th July 2024. As the tide was ebbing at the time, the vessel ...
The officer gallantly fought against these ruthless waters and descended 18 feet to reach the bilge keel. Without respite, the officer continued diving. As the enormous turbulence swirled and pushed, ...
Eastney Beach (herein referred to as "the Land"). Personal property, namely a white hulled bilge keel yacht named Sea Rose has been abandoned at the Land and has therefore come into the possession ...