Witness to a tragedy on a boat to Spain, Moustapha Diouf has made it his mission to persuade young people not to emigrate from Senegal, but even he concedes that it’s getting harder to make his case.
Tag: Boats and Boating
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Orcas Keep Sinking Boats Off Iberia, Unnerving Sailors
Orcas caused enough damage to sink a yacht in the Strait of Gibraltar last week. A small pod has been slamming boats in recent years, worrying skippers chartering routes closer to shore.
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Fisherman Not Seen in Two Weeks Is Rescued at Sea
A fishing vessel with two aboard left Washington State on Oct. 12 and was reported missing on Sunday. On Thursday, one of the men was rescued, officials said.
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Welcome to the World of Competitive Boat Docking
It’s a circuit that only exists on the Maryland and Virginia shores. And the watermen who compete sort of like it that way.
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Buoys Used to Protect Brooklyn’s Swimmers From Jet Skiers
Despite a state law, boats and Jet Skis were coming dangerously close to shore at Coney Island and Brighton Beach. A swimmer took matters into her own hands.