In 2009, Rich Wilson at 58 was the oldest sailor in the Vendee Globe non-stop single-handed round-the-world yacht race. He finished ninth of the thirty boats which began the race. Wilson was the only American in the eleven finished.
The Vendee Globe is said to be the world’s toughest ocean race. Wilson suffered broken ribs, a gash in his face and compressed vertebrae as he sailed 28,790 miles in 121 days. Now at 64, he is preparing to do it again in the eighth Vendée Globe, which starts on November 6, 2016.
“Go Around Again” is a video documentary about Rich Wilson, written and directed by Rick Groleau.
The CBS news program “60 Minutes” recently did a report on the sinking of
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More than 80,000 square kilometers (30,000 square miles) of the seafloor in the Indian Ocean west of Australia have been searched, looking for where Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 is believed to have crashed with 239 people aboard in March 2014. So far, they have not located the missing the Boeing 777, but in December, they did find
Yesterday, two US Navy Riverine Command Boats (RCBs) with a combined crew of ten sailors were apprehended by Iranian Revolutionary Guard boats. One or both of the RCBs had suffered a mechanical failure and had drifted into Iranian waters.
Atlantic Container Lines’ (ACL)
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Hinckley Yachts announced that it has acquired Morris Yachts.

