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Improving The Odds with Satellite Beacons

With a new satellite constellation soon to be operational, rescue agencies are hoping to reduce the searching involved in search-and-rescue operations.

By David Schmidt

November 27, 2017

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Cruising World Publisher Emeritus Sally Helme receives Sailing Industry Distinguished Service Award.

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Home from their circumnavigation, a couple is at ease anchoring by the Statue of Liberty in New York Harbor.
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Six couples assess their needs and buy very different boats for their family sailing sabbaticals.
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