The island, named after Sir Francis Drake, has stood untouched for 30 years and now has planning permission for a hotel complex
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Mayflower Marina is the recipient of the 5 Gold Anchor Award by The Yacht Harbour Association
Plymouth's Mayflower Marina is the recipient of the prestigious 5 Gold Anchor Award, which has only been awarded to 106 marinas around the world
Polish skipper Szymon Kuczynski sets world record by circumnavigating the globe in the world’s smallest yacht
Szymon Kuczynski secured a new world record for the smallest yacht to circumnavigate the globe singlehanded and unaided, when he returned to Mayflower Marina in Plymouth, today (Thursday 17th May)
Princess Yachts reveals partnership with BAR Technologies to create technologically advanced new yacht
Princess Yachts and BAR Technologies are working together to create a new yacht which will be launched this year
Suspended sentence for skipper after running aground off Plymouth
Michael Kinnaird, a fisherman with 40 years experience has been sentenced to four months in prison, suspended for two years after, pleading guilty
Plymouth RNLI crew help in multi-agency search for missing woman
Plymouth's all-weather lifeboat and inshore Atlantic 75 were tasked at 5.35pm on Tuesday (12 December) to reports of a missing person possibly in the water
All new Princess Yachts owners now get a lifeline
The luxury yacht manufacturer has launched Princess Lifeline to provide global medical and security assistance to all new owners
Man dies after fishing boat capsizes off Plymouth; two are rescued
Investigators have confirmed that a fisherman, who went missing after his boat capsized off Plymouth, has died
French crews dominate to take top trophies and overall win in the 2017 Rolex Fastnet Race
French crews win seven of the ten classes in the 2017 Rolex Fastnet Race, with the overall winner's trophy going to Didier Gaudoux and his crew family and friends
Fastnet Race: 13 rescued after yacht loses rigging
The crew of the 45-foot yacht was 26 miles south east of Baltimore, west Cork when it lost its rigging while taking part in the Rolex Fastnet Race
Watch: trimaran Concise 10 blasts home to take Fastnet Race line honours
Tony Lawson's MOD70 trimaran Concise 10 takes line honours in the Rolex Fastnet Race despite a long upwind slog all the way to the Fastnet Rock
All-time record Fastnet fleet set off hard on the wind for long beat towards the Rock
The largest Fastnet Race fleet ever, some 368 yachts and 2,700 crew, started from Cowes today in moderate westerlies for a long beat to the west
Queen Mary 2 rescues OSTAR entrant after storm hits the fleet in the Atlantic; one boat sinks, another dismasted
A major rescue operation has taken place in the Atlantic after the OSTAR and TWOSTAR fleets were battered by "extreme conditions". One yacht has been abandoned and another dismasted while others have retired from the races
Gipsy Moth IV circles Britain to celebrate 50-year anniversary of historic circumnavigation
Special events are being held in Plymouth today (28 May) to mark 50 years since Sir Francis Chichester completed his historic single-handed journey around the world in Gipsy Moth IV
First look at the new Princess Edition jet tender
Princess Yachts has collaborated with Williams Jet Tenders to produce the new Princess Williams 385 Limited Edition Jet Tender
“Arrogant” skipper of the Nicky Noo sent to prison for safety offences
Shane Barton, who is the owner and skipper of the Nicky Noo, was sentenced to 15 months after pleading guilty to safety offences