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Is the Captain responsable for the fine?

Hey, I've been running a foreign flag vessel of more than 300gt up and down the east coast on a cruising permit for a couple of years now.  Recently I was cited by the US Coast Guard for failing to file a notice of arrival when we transited from Marthas Vinyard to Sag Harbor.  I thought that a Noa was required when arriving from foreign to US, but not US to US, and before this I never filed a Noa when arriving in Ports such as NY, Or Boston, with no trouble.  I just called in to Border protection and > more

America's Cup Explained: Then and Now

Did you know that "The Cup" is the oldest sporting trophy in the World predating the modern Olympics by 45 years?   In Early 1851 Commodore John Cox Stevens of the New York Yacht Club formed an American syndicate to build a yacht with the sole purpose of crossing the Atlantic to England to make some money campaigning her at Yacht Regattas. The Yacht was a 101-foot racing Schooner designed by George Steers and was launched in late spring 1851. The American syndicate cunningly raced their yacht in France prior to their arrival in Britain and allegedly purposefully did very > more

New Dry Storage Facility

Reserve your space now for the new state of the art dry storage building at Harbour Towne Marina opening July 2009!  This fully enclosed building is specially designed for boats up to 47’.  Sign up now and receive 10% off dry storage rates and 10% off fuel purchases till 2010!    Call (954) 926-0300 ext:1002 > more
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