Race to save Portuguese sailor
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An Australian customs boat is making an epic journey to save a Portuguese fisherman rescued in the southern Atlantic.
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Player fights to save career amid allegations of animal cruelty and illegal betting.
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A MAJOR rescue effort was under way last night to save the survivors of a second mass whale stranding in Tasmanian waters in 24 hours.
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British yachtswoman Ellen MacArthur's bid to set a new solo round the world record is at the mercy of unpredictable wind conditions which have drastically reduced her once healthy lead.
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Shortly after a dramatic rescue, in which the British solo sailor Mike Golding pulled his fellow racer Alex Thomson from a life raft on the Southern Ocean early yesterday morning, the two encountered another perilous situation when the top of Goldingâs mast broke in two places.
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Alinghi is just one victory away from yachtingâs most prestigious prize, but it will have to wait at least until Tuesday before it has a chance to capture it.
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Falmouth Coastguard tries to avert a human trafficking tragedy off the north African coast.
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DEN HELDER, The Netherlands  - A Dutch floating  abortion clinic set sail for Portugal Monday despite an attempt  by the Dutch government to restrict its activities and after  visits to Ireland and Poland stoked controversy.
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Campaigners launch a last ditch bid to save the historic clipper The Carrick from demolition.
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An oil tanker is sent to the aid of a British yachtsman who was badly injured during an Atlantic crossing
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The three favourites for this year&#39;s Sydney to Hobart yacht race are battling for the lead along the New South Wales south coast.
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A Dutch floating abortion clinic set sail for Portugal Monday despite an attempt by the Dutch government to restrict its activities and after visits to Ireland and Poland stoked controversy.
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Irish and British naval officers will decide how to rescue a fire-damaged Canadian submarine adrift in the Atlantic later on Thursday as a U.S. support ship made its way to the scene.
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VALENCIA, Spain  - Alinghi will try to clinch the America's Cup for a second time on Tuesday after their first attempt at winning sailing's oldest and most coveted prize was stymied by a lack of wind.
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Mike Golding is battling keel problems in the home straight of the Vendee Globe race.
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Lifeboat crews saved the lives of three people after a pleasure boat went down off Whitby.   The former fishing vessel Iled'yeu hit motor tanker Dutch Progress four miles off the town soon after 10pm last night.   It quickly took in water from a damaged bough and began to sink.
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The skipper of super-maxi, Skandia, has called for more safety features to be built into ocean racing yachts. The Skandia crew abandoned the boat on Tuesday after the keel was damaged in rough conditions in Bass Strait.