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January 14, 2013
164 Haitians Stopped On 40-foot Sailing Boat

The United States Coast Guard repatriated 164 Haitian migrants after it intercepted a 40-foot 'grossly overloaded' sailing boat off Long Island.

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December 12, 2012
New Band 'Uppercut' to Perform at GB Sailing Club this Saturday - Rock, Blues, Reggae and a dash of Calypso

Freeport, Grand Bahama Island - Not just another band, 'Uppercut' provides an eclectic blend of high energy live music not available from any other band on Grand Bahama Island. Classic Rock, Blues, R&B, SoulfulBallads, Reggae and a dash of calypso; from Led Zeppelin to Bob Marley to TheCommodores, to The Doobie Brothers, to The Beatles, to Deep Purple, 'Uppercut'jams the tunes that inject energy i...

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September 27, 2012
Emmitt Munroe Shines As Modest Sailing Icon

His name is Emmitt Munroe and he stands, today at 73, a quiet, but proud icon of sloop sailing.

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May 06, 2011
Bahamas Sailing Association Hosts ISAF Technical Course For Coaches

The Bahamas sailing Association (BSA) have hosted their first Level 1 'Technical Course for Coaches', funded by Olympic Solidarity through the Bahamas Olympic Committee this week.

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March 28, 2010
Asue Draw Supports Sloop Sailing

Asue Draw recently donated $10,000.00 to the National Family Island Regatta Committee.

The funds were donated to sponsor the A Class & C Class races during the upcoming Exuma Regatta.

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January 12, 2010
Couple Sails from Michigan to The Bahamas

After nearly a decade of planning, a couple from Michigan got their affairs in order and boarded their 30-foot sloop for a year-long trip to The Bahamas.

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January 18, 2024
ICON of the Seas has arrived with its inaugural sailing to Nassau, Bahamas

ICON of the Seas is the most expensive and most ambitious project in the 54-year history of
Royal Caribbean International with a cost of $2 billion.

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January 20, 2023
See How The Main Sail Sets Sailing Documentary 

See How the Main Sail Sets is a documentary shot across many Family Islands. It is a full-length documentary under the patronage of The Bahamas Minister of Agriculture. See How the Main Sail Sets premiered at the Fusion Superplex in Nassau, Bahamas, on January 18th, 2023.

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January 24, 2022
Cruise ship sails to Bahamas to avoid fine

A CRYSTAL Cruises ship was diverted to The Bahamas over the weekend after a United States judge issued an arrest warrant for the vessel over its unpaid fuel bills, according to international reports.

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November 22, 2021
BAHA MAR HELPS BRING BAHAMAS SAILING TRADITIONS TO THE BAHAMAS PAVILION AT EXPO 2020, DUBAI

One of the central features of the Bahamas Pavillion in Dubai is a real Abaco dinghy, hand built in 2000, by iconic Winer Malone of Hopetown, Abaco, (1929-2018). Winer Malone crafted over 200 Abaco dinghies in his lifetime. Ranging from 10–14 feet, his boats were hewn from memory without the use of power tools, jigs, or templates, and from trees he cut himself on the Abacos.

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