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HUGO BOSS builder, Green Marine, goes into liquidation
Green Marine was involved in many of the world's leading yacht races, building custom boats for the Volvo Ocean Race and Alex Thomson's IMOCA 60, HUGO BOSS
Mechanical failure blamed for Hythe Pier ferry crash
An investigation has concluded that mechanical failure within the Uriah Heap’s hydraulic circuit resulted in the Southampton-Hythe ferry crashing into the pier, destroying the wheel house
Arrests after boat hits mooring in Cowes Harbour
Three men were arrested on suspicion of drug offences following the incident in the early hours of Mother's Day
Businessman Aaron Brown cleared of manslaughter
A jury at Winchester Crown Court has cleared Aaron Brown of manslaughter by gross negligence following a boating accident at Osborne Bay, Isle of Wight
Assets of Dubois Naval Architects sold at auction
The assets of Dubois Naval Architects Ltd have been sold at auction, with all lots exceeding the reserve prices
Deacons Boatyard sold to Dean & Reddyhoff Ltd
Deacons Boatyard on the River Hamble in Hampshire has been bought by the south coast marina operator, Dean & Reddyhoff
RNLI warning after teenager gets stuck in mud
Calshot RNLI said the 15-year-old became stuck in mud near Hythe Marina, Southampton Water, after believing she was walking on shingle
Two sailors fined for speeding on the Lymington River
Two men, who were caught speeding on the Lymington River in two separate incidents, have been fined by Southampton magistrates
Gipsy Moth IV returns home for the winter
Gipsy Moth IV, the famous yacht that took Sir Francis Chichester around the world, goes on display at its original home at Buckler’s Hard on the Beaulieu River
Royal Southern Yacht Club has first lady commodore in a decade
Karen Henderson-Williams has become the first lady commodore of the Royal Southern Yacht Club in 10 years.
Police searching for missing Hampshire sailor, Hugh Carter find a body
Hampshire Police have discovered a body of a man on the shoreline at Lymington. The family of Hugh Carter have been informed.
Freemasons establish Spinnaker Lodge – the UK’s first boating lodge
Spinnaker Lodge aims to encourage both existing and new members, who are interested into yachting and motor boating, to meet and share experiences and knowledge with each other.
Make a date for Ladies Day at the Southampton Boat Show 2016
Ladies Day on 22 September 2016 promises champagne, fashion shows, live music and, of course, gorgeous yachts to explore at Southampton Boat Show's marina.