All Africa (Free subscription) | 13/11/2009
Justice Moses Richards of the special criminal court in Banjul yesterday convicted and sentenced one Paul Mendy for causing the death of two sailors, Katim Touray and Suleiman Saine, on January 23, 2009, along the River Gambia between Japini and Yerri Bamba in the Lower River Region.
SAILORS, MARINERS & WARRIORS LEAGUE (Free subscription) | 27/10/2009
... close to every mariner's heart," said Cmdr. Simon Hopper, Kent's commanding officer. "As Sailors, we hope that we will never be a position to need assistance. I'm delighted that Kent was able to respond to the distress of another mariner and save a life." The helicopter spotted the mariner who had been adrift in the water for approximately six hours and rescued him....
ISAF News (Free subscription) | 26/10/2009
ISAF Member National Authorities have until 12:00 UTC today, Monday 26 October to cast their vote in the 2009 ISAF Rolex World Sailor of the Year Awards.
ISAF News (Free subscription) | 26/10/2009
It is with great sadness ISAF reports that Paul Murphy (IRL), an ISAF International Judge, has died aged 61.
ISAF News (Free subscription) | 26/10/2009
... and ended up coming third in that race to win overall.”His last minute rally put fellow Americans Paul-Jon Patin (30 points) in second place and David Mendelblatt (32 points) in third.Three-time Sunfish World Champion Donnie Martinborough was the Bahamas’ top finisher, coming in 13th overall (156 points). Charles Kelly was the second best Bahamian finisher in 23rd place (224 points)...
Hot Chicks with Douchebags (Free subscription) | 27/10/2009
The first pics of 2009 are coming in, like this one here. Nice job on the hooch hott, but the 'bag could've used more Ed Hardy and at least one garish fake tatt. Still, good work. For those of you considering going as HCwDBs this year, here's the rundown of last year's award winning costumes (in random order): -------- 1. KH and Asian Sailorette storm the beaches at Douchemandy. 2. Brett M...
Sky News (Free subscription) | 27/10/2009
Sailors searching for a British couple said to have fallen victim to pirates in the sea off Somalia have spotted a yacht towing two smaller boats behind it.
THE TENSION (Free subscription) | 23/10/2009
... could have their way and drive us out." Oct. 25, 1983 - Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Paul X. Kelley visited seriously wounded Marines injured in the Beirut terrorist bombing at the Wiesbaden, West Germany, U.S. Air Force hospital. Kelley presented 16 purple hearts before inspecting the flattened Marine headquarters building. Oct. 26, 1983 - Vice President George Bush inspected...
