VST2015 DAY 5 – Les Voiles de Saint Tropez Officiel – Day 4 Recap and Racing on Day 5    

The Coast Guard issued a release shortly after 11:00 a.m. The full text is reproduced below: MIAMI – Coast Guard search and rescue crews are searching for a container ship with 33 crewmembers aboard reported to be caught in Hurricane Joaquin, near Crooked Island, Bahamas. The El Faro, a 735-foot ro-ro cargo ship, was en …

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Trade Only Today – Written by Reagan Haynes Taiwan-based Hudson Yacht and Marine Industries blamed design flaws in Gunboat International’s models, not builder error, for problems that resulted in warranty claim disputes and eventually in Gunboat filing a lawsuit against HYM. In addition to a breach-of-contract counterclaim, HYM filed a defamation counterclaim, saying Gunboat made …

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Weather Underground – October 2, 2015 Hurricane Joaquin, an extremely dangerous Category 4 storm, remains parked over the central Bahamas producing hurricane-force winds, storm surge flooding and torrential rain. Dozens are trapped in their homes in the central Bahamas, with authorities unable to reach them. All schools have been closed in The Bahamas. (MORE: Bahamas Latest News/Impacts) The …

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01/10/2025, Saint-Tropez (FRA,83) , Voioes de Saint-Tropez 2015, Day 4, Crew parade Heave-ho! Anything’s possible on a Thursday! Even after two days of easterly gales of unprecedented ferocity, Les Voiles de Saint Tropez gets back down to action at the first opportunity both on shore and at sea. Indeed this Thursday traditionally plays host to …

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