Man Overboard Miracle
Mark Wheeler went overboard in pitch darkness and a 40-knot squall. This is the remarkable story of how his friends got him back.
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Mark Wheeler went overboard in pitch darkness and a 40-knot squall. This is the remarkable story of how his friends got him back.
With just 150 miles left to go of their circumnavigation, a couple is rescued from their sailboat after suffering a knockdown. Then more than a month later, they’re reunited with their boat.
A Cuban freighter comes to the aid of a storm-tossed sailboat crew.
The crew of a Balance 526 catamaran en route to Miami have rescued a crew of sailors from a motor yacht off of Puerto Rico.
The daring rescue of a battered sailor and his pet is caught on camera by a circling Coast Guard airplane off of Alaska.
Three Frenchmen were reported aboard, one age 72 and two age 79.
Zulu, an Alden 54 yawl, needed Coast Guard assistance after losing its rudder in the Gulf Stream during the 2013 Salty Dawg Rally.
The appropriately named Running Free landed on the south side of the island relatively unscathed after 54 days adrift.
Here is some pretty incredible video footage from the U.S. Coast Guard of the rescue of 14 crewmembers off of HMS Bounty during Hurricane Sandy. The U.S. Coast Guard continues to search for he missing captain.
Mark Wheeler went overboard in pitch darkness and a 40-knot squall. This is the remarkable story of how his friends got him back.
With just 150 miles left to go of their circumnavigation, a couple is rescued from their sailboat after suffering a knockdown. Then more than a month later, they’re reunited with their boat.
A Cuban freighter comes to the aid of a storm-tossed sailboat crew.
The crew of a Balance 526 catamaran en route to Miami have rescued a crew of sailors from a motor yacht off of Puerto Rico.
The daring rescue of a battered sailor and his pet is caught on camera by a circling Coast Guard airplane off of Alaska.
Three Frenchmen were reported aboard, one age 72 and two age 79.
Zulu, an Alden 54 yawl, needed Coast Guard assistance after losing its rudder in the Gulf Stream during the 2013 Salty Dawg Rally.
The appropriately named Running Free landed on the south side of the island relatively unscathed after 54 days adrift.
Here is some pretty incredible video footage from the U.S. Coast Guard of the rescue of 14 crewmembers off of HMS Bounty during Hurricane Sandy. The U.S. Coast Guard continues to search for he missing captain.
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