http://netvouz.com/gcaptain/tag/boating?feed=rss gcaptain's bookmarks tagged "boating" on Netvouz http://gcaptain.com/maritime/blog/maritime-discoverer-contest-free-iphone/ Maritime News and Links Discoverer will bring you the best maritime related content and we have a HUGE announcement to make. Actually it’s tiny an Apple iPhone giveaway contest! If you like ships, boats or other maritime sites this link is for you. gcaptain Sat, 08 Sep 2007 14:17:25 GMT http://gcaptain.com/maritime/blog/epirb-failure-abaord-the-sean-seamour/ A great blog we only recently became aware of, Robin Storm at Blogspot, brings us the story of the sailing vessel Sean Seamour. After being struck by a large wave at sea the vessel began sinking and the crew quickly activated their ACR EPIRB. The vesselâ gcaptain Mon, 23 Jul 2007 08:12:42 GMT http://gcaptain.com/maritime/blog/gcaptain-exclusive-sailing-in-severe-weather-lessons-learned/ In a gCaptain exclusive we were able to discuss the May 2007 abandonment of the s/v Sean Seamour II with her captain Jean Pierre de Lutz. This story was brought to us by Robin Storm, Marine Salvage Specialist, Maritime Severe Weather Spotter and editor of gcaptain Fri, 27 Jul 2007 14:49:30 GMT http://gcaptain.com/maritime/blog/indestructible-usb-flash-drive/ MAximumPC tested the Survivor USB Flash Drive by dunking it in boiling water, freezing it, flinging it against a concrete wall, burning it with a butane torch, dropping it down four flights of stairs, and attaching it to a car muffler during a lunch outin gcaptain Thu, 11 Oct 2007 08:17:28 GMT http://www.nowpublic.com//people/podcasting-high-seas From across the ocean Captain John Konrad watches the sunset from the bridge of his ship, a world record setter in size and capability. From his perch 100 feet above the water’s edge he has control of six 8,000 horsepower azipod thrusters that tie into gcaptain Sat, 12 Jan 2008 09:50:19 GMT http://sea-fever.org/2007/10/19/superyacht-stalkers-wall-street-journal/ An interesting article about networks that keeps tabs on some of the largest yachts in the world despite their owners interest in preserving privacy. gcaptain Mon, 29 Oct 2007 01:32:36 GMT