Fifteen Rescued – Seven Dead The 56m (183ft) British registered luxury yacht “Bayesian” was carrying 22 people (10 crew and 12 passsengers) including British, American, Canadian and New Zealand nationals....
Photo from http://tgcomnews24.com As reported by Yachting World – see full story at http://www.ybw.com/news-from-yachting-boating-world/video-4-dead-after-yacht-hits-breakwater-in-rimini-harbour-51353 27 April 2017 The 50-foot yacht, Dipiù has been removed from the breakwater of Rimini harbour...
Read the full report at https://www.nytimes.com Image from the NY Times article: The yacht Maco, docked in Augusta, Sicily, was intercepted in mid-March about 70 miles off the Italian coast....
Migrants are seen in a boat during a rescue operation by Italian navy ship San Marco off the coast to the south of the Italian island of Sicily in this...
The governor of Sicily has declared a state of emergency because of the large numbers of migrants it is having to deal with. The order will release funds for aid...
In many respects, passage making is not the joy of sailing. It is a process of travel that gets you to a variety of brochure-pretty destinations for wonderful moments. Sometimes...