Being a Scottish sailor in the 1960s and 70s, I had more than a passing interest in fine looking ships, fine looking women (especially in mini skirts), and the pursuit of efficient propulsion power.

Fresh ice warning as temperatures could plunge to -16C after England records coldest night - The warning for snow comes amid ...

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The winds are common in California in the colder months, but they can sometimes help spread dangerous wildfires.

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The havoc wrought by huge swells and gales in the deep and turbulent Cook Strait between the North and South Islands is a ...

IT IS THE start of a new year. Have you made any resolutions? Maybe you thought of Matthew 7:12, “In everything treat people the same way you want them to treat you.” ...

Brandon Saad had his third career hat trick, Jordan Binnington made 20 saves for his 18th career shutout, and the St. Louis ...

Finland is allowed to keep detained the shadow-fleet tanker that damaged a power link and four data cables in the Baltic Sea ...

Wind is an underutilized resource that has the potential to steer the notoriously dirty shipping industry toward a greener ...

industry has a history of overpromising and underdelivering ...