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Bookings not all smooth sailing

February 1, 2012 by · Leave a Comment 

The frightful images of a sinking Italian cruise ship have scared off some cruise passengers, at least temporarily, during the industry's peak booking season.

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Bookings not all smooth sailing

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John Baer: Rough sailing head for double-digit loser

February 1, 2012 by · Leave a Comment 

THE GOOD Ship Gingrich, launched 10 days ago in South Carolina but scuttled last night in Florida, faces some rough sailing ahead if history is a guide.

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269 Sailors To Compete At 15th Asian Sailing Championships

January 31, 2012 by · Leave a Comment 

Racing at the 15th Asian Sailing Championships 2012 gets underway on 16 February through until 25 February 2012. Teams from 24 nations in Asia will gather in Langkawi, Malaysia ready to do battle for the 14 classes in Asian Championship titles.

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Gippsland sailing crew in trouble

January 31, 2012 by · Leave a Comment 

A local charity boating crew is in trouble in the Bass Strait after their ocean rowing boat rolled in rough seas.

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