Wrecked oil tanker fear sparks spill exercise

• October 9, 2001

Memories of the Torry Canyon oil disaster linger still...

Steel yacht starts to sink after hitting ‘log’

• October 8, 2001

Two yachtsmen and their boat, Bora, were rescued by the Lowestoft lifeboat after hitting a semi-submerged object: possibly a log

Joint pains man to sail round world

• October 4, 2001

Chronic arthritis sufferer Alex Ransby is building a 40 ft boat to sail round the world

Can weather nouse win races ?

• October 3, 2001

Experts from the world of navigation and meteorology to lecture

Swan-upmanship on the Baltic

• October 2, 2001

Nautors Swan have just launched their 45ft beauty

Atlantic rower’s emergency beacon activates search

• October 1, 2001

Search for missing Atlantic rower is stepped up

Thames barge Lady Daphne in whale appeal

• September 28, 2001

IFAW to launch whale appeal on 2 October

Coastguards in a whirl for Chopper Ball

• September 26, 2001

Helicopter base is the site for coastguards' Chopper Ball

Eleven countries compare notes on sea rescues

• September 18, 2001

Thirty-eight delegates from 11 countries meet today in Truro, Cornwall for the North Atlantic Coastguard Conference

Deaf girl to teach sign language in bid to go round world

• September 16, 2001

Global Challenge girl Abi Shoebridge tackles problems others would find insurmountable - and that's before she has even set sail