Stricken Atlantic yachtsman in SOS to local pub
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A British yachtsman seriously injured while sailing solo in the mid-Atlantic rang his local pub in the south of England to call for help, reports said Monday.
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A newly-wed couple are among those rescued after a ship was hit by a giant wave off the Isles of Scilly.
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An operation is under way to rescue the crew of a burning fishing boat off the coast of Donegal.
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A crewman rescued from a fire-damaged  Canadian submarine adrift in the Atlantic was moved to  intensive care in hospital on Thursday as his condition  worsened.
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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - A man who decided to swim to safety after the boat he was on capsized about 15 miles offshore was rescued Sunday after spending 24 hours in the Atlantic Ocean, the U.S. Coast Guard said. His four fishing companions also were rescued.
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Alex Thomson was rescued by a fellow competitor today after his yacht foundered in a near gale of wind, sleet and snow in the frigid waters of the Southern Ocean.
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By Chester Allen, The Olympian, Olympia, Wash.  Jun. 14--WESTPORT -- The 11 passengers and two crew members aboard the Blue Water Too charterboat got a scare on the afternoon of June 9 when 10-to-15 foot waves broke the front windows out of the boat.
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Five sailors, who were stranded in a life raft in the sea for 8 days after their yacht sank, were rescued off the coast of Cornwall in southwest England by British coast guards on Wednesday.
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The stricken Canadian submarine HMCS Chicoutimi is being transported back to its home base.
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A crewman rescued from a fire-damaged Canadian submarine adrift in the Atlantic was moved to intensive care in hospital on Thursday as his condition worsened.
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By GRAEME MURRAY  TWO men were in a serious condition in hospital today after a boat exploded near a popular beauty spot.  The pair were on a 24ft cruiser on the River Leven, near Balloch in West Dunbartonshire, when the craft burst into flames.
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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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Rescue operations are under way after two ships run aground amid stormy seas
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British solo sailor Alex Thomson was rescued Friday from his crippled yacht on the icy Southern Ocean by another competitor who turned back in heavy waves and wind.
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A fully loaded cup yacht hurtling through the ocean in a decent breeze is exhilarating, if not a little frightening. I&#39;m on Emirates Team New Zealand as 18th man for the last match of the day, against Italian challengers +39.
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By Paul OâHare and Victoria Mitchell, Scottish Press Association. The RAF and the Royal Navy were tonight involved in a rescue operation in the Atlantic after a fire broke out on a Canadian submarine.
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An Illinois teenager who underwent surgery at sea after her appendix ruptured on a Mexican cruise was to return to the mainland Tuesday aboard the U.S. aircraft carrier that came to her rescue.