Some of the world’s most talented female sailors are set to compete in this year’s Extreme Sailing Series
Isobel Smith
Flooding in the UK
See first hand how widespread flooding is affecting areas across the country
Hoax 999 caller causes £10,000 sea rescue operation
Hoax caller fabricated elaborate tale of teenager running into the sea late at night because he ‘liked the attention’
History of the sea: Cornwall’s top nine exhibits
The National Maritime Museum Cornwall plays host to some of Britain’s most famous boating history, along with artifacts that date back to the 1800s
Boaters told not to navigate Thames as water levels reach record high
The Environment Agency has issued 16 severe flood warnings across Britain as the Thames reaches record water levels
Man who rammed US Coastguard convicted of murder
A Mexican man has been convicted of murder after ramming a US Coastguard inflatable boat, killing an officer onboard
Castaway claims he was lost at sea for 13 months
A man who washed up in rags on a Pacific island says he has spent 13 months adrift in the ocean
Costa Concordia diver dies while working on wreckage
A diver has died after working to prepare the shipwrecked cruise liner for a salvage operation
Storm Brigid set to bring winds of up to 150mph, rain and snow to the UK
Britain is expecting more severe weather this weekend as Storm Brigid makes its way across the Atlantic
Tragic speedboat accident report released
TV executive Nick Milligan and his daughter were killed during a speedboat accident last year in Cornwall
Investigators board Costa Concordia for first time since sinking
Engineers and legal experts looking to explain the tragic Costa Concordia crash board the shipwreck off Giglio
Sir Ben Ainslie picks his Desert Island Discs on BBC Radio 4
Olympic sailor Ben Ainslie appeared on BBC Radio 4’s Desert Island Discs on Sunday morning
Volcanic eruption creates new island in the Pacific Ocean
A newly-emerged island formed from an active volcano continues to grow in size
New search hopes to solve mystery of anglers’ deaths
A fresh search for the sunken boat of four anglers who drowned in a Scottish loch hopes to shed light on their deaths
Securing a buyer for our boat
After several months on the market, the owners of Do It talk us through the final stages of selling their beloved blue water cruiser
Three crew rescued from boat fireball
Crew had to be rescued from the water at Plymouth Sound after their boat went up in flames
Five men arrested in connection with murder of British yachtsman in St Lucia
Police in St Lucia have arrested five men following the death of sailor Roger Pratt
Historic lighthouse goes on sale for £1.3m
A working lighthouse built in the 1800s has gone on the market for more than a million pounds
Crewman rescued from boat fire by RAF
A man was rescued yesterday after a fire broke out in the early hours on board a wind farm support vessel
Latest innovations on display at boot Düsseldorf
The 45th annual boot Düsseldorf show gets underway