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Fishing boats and rigging
Early fishing vessels included rafts and dugout canoes constructed from a wooden frame and covered with animal hide or tree bark. The oldest fishing boats were dugout canoes, documented 7,000-9,000 years ago and were cut from logs using stone crafted tools...

Special Report: In anarchic Mekong, bloody diplomacy
In Myanmar, where the jungly banks of the Mekong River vanish into the mist, lies an anarchic realm of drug smugglers, militiamen and pirates on..

Armed Iranian
WASHINGTON EUR” The Navy says that in separate incidents in and near the Persian Gulf, Iranian military..

Norweigan Project Optimises Composite Materials
Composite materials can withstand tremendous stress, which makes them useful in everything from pipes to..

Swiss offers solar technology for Dubai abras
ABU DHABI - A Swiss boat-maker will offer Dubais Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) solar power technology for the existing abras without changing their traditional looks...

Australian government blasts plan to turn back boatpeople
SYDNEY, Jan 21, 2012 (AFP) - - The Australian government Saturday blasted as "highly dangerous" plans by the conservative opposition to order the navy to turn around asylum-seeker boats and return them to Indonesia if it gains power...

Dick Tracy Watch, Audi Speedboats & See-Through Phone Screens .
In today's iGRIND we have a few things straight out of the pages of comic books...

Navy wants commando EUR˜mothership in middle east
Unofficially dubbed a "mothership," the floating base could accommodate smaller high-..

U.S. officials: Iran speedboats harassed U.S. warships has twice .
U.S. officials: Iran speedboats harassed U.S. warships has twice...

RYA Passage to Portland - Motor Boats Monthly

RYA Passage to Portland
Motor Boats Monthly
The RYA is organising the Passage to Portland, which is an event aimed at motorboats and sailing boats to celebrate the Queen's Diamond Jubilee. The celebratory weekend (2-5 June 2012) will take in three nights at the home of the sailing Olympics, .

5 Maryland Watermen Charged With Oyster Violations
Maryland Natural Resources Police say five watermen have been charged with power-dredging for oysters in a Tangier Sound sanctuary...