boat rescue
Fishing vessel sinks off Hawaii and crew are found in life raft
Eight men rescued from a life raft after their fishing vessel, Princess Hawaii, sunk 400 miles north of the Big Island in Hawaii
US couple who quit jobs to sail the world but lost everything two days into dream voyage get new boat for $1
The couple who sold their belongings and quit their jobs to sail around the world but lost everything, have now purchased a new boat for $1
Man survives 16 days adrift in the Atlantic by eating Doritos
A man who was lost in the Atlantic Ocean for 16 days says he survived by eating Doritos and cookies, he was eventually rescued by the US Coast Guard
One man charged after RIB carrying suspected migrants is rescued in English Channel
One of three men arrested for people smuggling has been charged after RIB carrying suspected migrants is rescued in English Channel
Search is called off for Quiksilver CEO Pierre Agnes
The French coastguard has called off the search for the CEO of Quiksilver, Pierre Agnes, who has been missing at sea since Tuesday
Six abandon ship as Sydney to Hobart yacht sinks off Tasmanian coast
Six plucked from the water during dramatic rescue off the Tasmanian coast as yacht sinks on return passage after the Sydney to Hobart race
Coast Guard rescues ice-locked vessels on the Hudson River, New York, as snow storms cause chaos on east coast
The US Coast Guard rescues two vessels locked in thick ice on the Hudson River, New York, as extreme weather and snow storms ravage the east coast
Top 12 most popular videos of 2017
From yacht explosions and unmanned drone boats to high-speed crashes and daring rescues in gale-force storms, we round up the most popular videos on YBW in 2017
Top 12 most popular news stories of 2017
From daring Mid-Atlantic rescues to Colin Firth's latest maritime adventure, here are the top news stories from YBW in 2017
Video: Two women rescued by the US Navy said they were never lost at sea and fishing vessel tried to kill them
Jennifer Appel and Tasha Fuiava said in an interview that they weren't lost at sea and the Taiwanese trawler who spotted them weren't trying to rescue them but kill them instead
Watch: five rescued off Lough Ree after motor cruiser drifts towards rocks
Lough Ree RNLI said the 20-foot motor cruiser lost power and was drifting toward's Nun's Island in heavy swells
English-speaking sailor found drifting off Portugal believed to have connections to the Lisa Brown case
Spanish media is reporting that an English-speaking sailor in his 70s, who was found drifting in a yacht in a busy Atlantic shipping channel off Portugal, is connected to the case of missing Lisa Brown
600 Tourists rescued by boat as wildfires engulf Calampiso resort in Sicily
Boat owners and fishermen helped evacuate tourists in Calampiso, as wildfires were nearing the seaside resort. Fires have engulfed the Italian regions of Sicily and Campania
Cullercoats RNLI helmsman Ben Bradshaw’s wedding is interrupted as volunteers are paged to launch lifeboat
Three RNLI volunteers who were attending the wedding of helmsman Ben Bradshaw had to interrupt the celebrations to rescue a broken down boat
Man in homemade duct-taped boat rescued by US Coast Guard
A man and his dog had to be rescued by the US Coast Guard after the 32-year-old's handmade duct-taped boat began sinking near Juneau, Alaska
Navigational error blamed for Royal Iris ferry grounding
The Mersey ferry, Royal Iris, hit the submerged remains of a mooring dolphin near to the entrance of the Manchester Ship Canal at Eastham in July last year resulting in the evacuation of 66 passengers
Three British sailors rescued after their yacht collides with a whale
Three British sailors were forced to abandon their yacht after it hit a whale around 350 miles north east of the Azores and began sinking
Unwell solo sailor rescued after triggering his personal locator beacon
UK Coastguard are reminding sailors to register their personal locator beacon (PLB) with them after a solo skipper became ill on board his yacht and triggered his PLB for help
Video: Four rescued after boat smashes into a pier, breaking in half
Four people are recovering after their boat capsized and broke in half after smashing into Redondo Pier, California in strong winds
Premier League footballer Duncan Watmore in Barbados boat rescue
Sunderland footballer Duncan Watmore saved three people after a catamaran smashed into a fishing boat in Barbados, sinking the vessel