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SV Concordia Crew’s Rescue Made Possible by Safety Procedures and Emergency Equipment

20 February, 2010 (14:10) | Emergencies at sea, Sailing Stories | By: Heather

Hooray for the crew of Class Afloat‘s SV Concordia who had the safety equipment and knew what to do when their ship went down off the coast of Brazil on Wednesday. Even without knowing all the facts, it is obvious that everyone on the Concordia survived because of proper safety equipment and procedures. First, an [...]

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The Beneteau Oceanis 323: weekend sailboat or extended-range coastal cruiser?

26 September, 2009 (20:20) | Sailboat Reviews, Sailing Stories | By: Steve

Note: We have sold our Beneteau 323. In this article and another, Beneteau Oceanis 323 Sailboat Review with Photos (which is based on our online ad), we share much of our experience with that lovely boat.             Canada’s east coast is not exactly the ideal sailing ground for beginners intent on going distances along the [...]

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