A new exhibition celebrating the life of English engineer, James Brindley, is now underway at the National Waterways Museum. It is 300 years since the birth of the canal pioneer.
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Pictures: Meet the GB sailing team for the 2016 Olympics
With the final four selected, these are the sailors who will be representing Great Britain in the 2016 Olympics in Rio this August.
Pictures: Porto Montenegro shortlisted for award
See pictures of the stunning Porto Montenegro, which has been shortlisted for the coveted TYHA Superyacht Marina of the Year Award. It won the accolade last year.
LMAX Exchange is crowned winner of The Clipper Round the World Race 2015-2016
LMAX Exchange has been confirmed as the overall winner of The Clipper Round the World Race. Watch the interviews and see the pictures of the fleet arriving back in London.
Pictures: Behind the scenes of the America’s Cup World Series
Who's your dream skipper? YBW asks some of the thousands of racing fans at the America's Cup World Series in Portsmouth to pick their favourite. Are you in the pictures?
Pictures: M/Y Divine to debut at Monaco Yacht Show
M/Y Divine is the second model in Columbus Yachts' award winning 40 m Sport Hybrid series. It also boasts green credentials. See pictures of the motor yacht here!
Pictures: Mary Rose warship to go on full public display
For the first time since it was raised from the seabed, the Tudor flagship, Mary Rose will go on full display to the public. See pictures of the historic ship…
Pictures: 35m Gipsy to premiere at Monaco
The Italian yacht builder, OTAM has announced it will premiere the new 35 metre SD35 superyacht, Gipsy at the Monaco Yacht Show in September.
Video and Pictures: ONAK launches its origami canoe
A new canoe, which can fold-up to the size of a large suitcase, has been launched by the Belgium company, ONAK. See how it folds below.
Pictures: Ketch sailing yacht, Alejandra for sale
Originally built for King Juan Carlos of Spain, Alejandra is now on the market for €8 million. See pictures of above and below deck here.
Video and Pictures: The VQ48 – the yacht for car lovers
Vanquish Yachts has unveiled its first VQ48 sports boat in Saint-Tropez, with a second being delivered in Ibiza shortly. Watch a virtual sea trial here!
Pictures: €132 million for superyacht Intensity
The 88-metre Intensity has spacious decks and boasts a number of standout features including a private owner's deck, floor to ceiling glass and a helipad.
Pictures: Victory in Cardiff for Oman Air
The Oman Air team took Act 3 of the Extreme Sailing Series in Cardiff over the weekend, further extending their lead in the competition.
Pictures: LEGO inspires latest Zhivov design
The Russian designer, Max Zhivov came up with the MYBO modifiable yacht system while playing with his daughter. He talks to YBW about the concept.
Pictures: New flagship Contest 84CS unveiled
The Contest 84CS is the first sailing yacht over 80 feet to be built by Contest Yachts and marks a new direction for the Dutch shipyard.
Pictures: First look at new 60m trimaran, Earthrace2
Earthrace2 will be used in global conservation missions and will have a range of 10,000 nautical miles. Construction is expected to begin later this year.
Pictures: Trials for Maserati Multi70 following refit
The trimaran will undergo sea trials in the Atlantic following its refit. The Multi70 replaces the previous VOR 70, also called Maserati.
Pictures: Launch of the new 70m Feadship Joy
Dutch shipyard Feadship has announced the launch of its new 70 metre superyacht, Joy. The vessel features large exterior spaces and a contemporary classic interior.
VQ90 Veloce: 55+ knots of pure power
Dutch boat builder, Vanquish Yachts has revealed the VQ90 Veloce concept. If built, it would be one of the ten fastest superyachts in the world.
Pictures: The new Princess S65 sportbridge
Princess has now released the first official exterior images of the new Princess S65 sportbridge yacht. See the pictures below.