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Tripper boat Surprise grounded off the Isles of Scilly due to lack of passage planning
The Marine Accident Investigation Branch also found that the issuing of local boatman's licenses by the Council of the Isle of Scilly "lacked rigour"
Pictures: the world’s only Porsche Kineo 27′ powerboat fails to make reserve price
The world's only Porsche Kineo 27' powerboat has failed to sell at auction.The boat has recently been restored and is described as being in a new condition
RNLI lifejacket safety scheme to be expanded this summer
A trial by the RNLI to encourage more people to use lifejackets when they go out on their tenders is now being expanding over the summer
Legendary America’s Cup designer Doug Peterson dies
Tributes have been paid to America's Cup yacht designer Doug Peterson, who is known for designing the 1992 winner America3 and the 1995 NZL 32 Black Magic
Boaty McBoatface returns home after successful Antarctic mission
The bright yellow Boaty McBoatface submersible has arrived back in Southampton after taking part in its first Antarctic mission
Video: Fisherman airlifted after boat fire off Land’s End
Watch the dramatic moment a fisherman is airlifted to safety after his boat caught fire off the coast of Land's End in Cornwall
Alleged Florida boat thief “blacked out” after drinking and claims no memory of taking the vessel
Daytona Beach Police in Florida arrested Jonathan Race after finding his wallet on board. The 20-year-old said he remembers nothing of the incident
Two rescued from ‘poor condition’ yacht in the Solent
Two men, who were not wearing life jackets, have been rescued from the Solent by the RNLI after engine failure on their 18-foot 'poor condition' yacht
Video & Pictures: The first Vanqraft VQ16 is delivered in Ibiza
The innovative water scooter and tender crossover, the Vanqraft VQ16, promises fun, comfort and convenience. Watch the video and judge for yourself
At least six dead and many missing after tourist boat sinks in Colombia
An investigation is underway after a tourist boat carrying around 150 people sank in the Peňol-Guatapé reservoir, Colombia
Four rescued after jetski capsizes at Seaton Carew
Two teenagers and an adult were taken to hospital after their jetski capsized at Seaton Carew. A fourth person who swam out to help also had to be rescued
Stay away from Seaford! Coastguard warning after third cliff fall
The public are being warned to keep away from the unstable cliffs at Seaford in East Sussex after three separate cliff falls in 48 hours
Pictures: The ‘Tesla catamaran’ – the SoelCat 12 – is being launched in New Zealand
Dubbed the future of coastal water boating, the solar electric SoelCat 12 will be launched in Auckland on Sunday (25 June)
10 tonnes of cocaine and heroin seized from boats in the Mediterranean and Atlantic
The National Crime Agency has announced that just over 10 tonnes of heroin and cocaine have been found on boats in the Mediterranean and Atlantic in the last 10 months
Video: Royal Helena crashes into docked replica ship Nao Victoria
Watch the moment the Bulgarian tall ship, Royal Helena, ploughs into the side of the docked replica tall ship, Nao Victoria, while entering Oudeschild harbour in the Netherlands
Vendée Globe: Le Soufflé du Nord and Kilcullen Team Ireland team up to complete their circumnavigations
Although the skippers of both Le Souffle du Nord and Kilcullen Team Ireland were forced to retire from the 2016-17 Vendée Globe they still plan to complete their round the…
Rolls-Royce demonstrates world’s first remotely operated commercial vessel
Rolls-Royce and global towage operator Svitzer have successfully demonstrated the world’s first remotely operated commercial vessel in Copenhagen harbour, Denmark
More boats announced for the Northern Boat Show
Running from 23-25 June 2017, the three-day Northern Boat Show will play host to some of the biggest and most popular boat brands and covers both the offshore and inland
Pictures: Spirit Yachts unveils the Spirit 52D…and it’s stunning
The British luxury yacht builder has just launched the sleek Spirit 52D, Oui Fling, ahead of its debut at the Panerai British Classic Week at Cowes in July
Engineer Jacob Nicol has died two years after superyacht fall
Jacob Nicol was working as an engineer on the superyacht Kibo when a fender hook fell on his head, pushing him overboard. After battling for his life for two years,…