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NBC Bay Area | British Olympic sailor dies in yacht accident Aljazeera.com The yacht was "very badly damaged," but the team has a backup boat that is expected to be ready to sail in June, he said. The incident was believed to be the first fatality in connection with the America's Cup since the early 1990s, when a crew member ... One sailor dies as America's Cup sailboat capsizes in practice Training Canceled, Artemis Team Mourns After Death of Olympic Sailor Simpson 'an understated, hugely talented sailor' |
San Francisco Chronicle | Artemis crew 'back to work' after sailor's death KTVU San Francisco The wing sail looks and acts like an airplane wing, improving the yacht's speed and maneuverability. The 7-ton boat's hulls are lifted out of the water and it skims along the waves on "foils," reducing the drag on the boat and increasing speed ... America's Cup: Recommendations unveiled to ensure sailor safety Bid to boost AC72 yacht safety after sailor death Yachting: Wind limits likely to be lowered for Cup racing |
Wired | New Breed of Classic Sailing Yachts Automate the Crew Wired The latest pleasure boats allow sailors to take to the water with a crew of just one, with sails that can move at the touch of a button. The Morris M-Series, for example, is a line of luxury yachts built in Maine, all of which get automated sail ... |
OMAN SAIL ANNOUNCES SAILOR OF THE YEAR AWARDS TheWeek.com.om Intisar, 24 winner of the Nissan Outstanding Female Race Team Member learnt to sail when she joined Oman Sail in November 2011. One of four Omanis selected to crew with the allwomen team aboard the Farr 30 yacht Al Thuraya Bank Muscat that finished ... |
3News NZ | VIDEO: First day on water for Team New Zealand in San Francisco 3News NZ Team NZ were on the water just a day after recommendations of improving safety standards were made by the America's Cup review committee following the deadly crash that claimed the life of Artemis sailor Andrew Simpson. Conditions were fair - between 5 ... America's Cup precautions put TNZ on back foot |
Feature: A Chinese sailor navigates extremes Shanghai Daily (subscription) BEIJING, May 23 (Xinhua) -- Rays of summer sun stream through the window of Guo Chuan's cozy study in Beijing in early May, casting light on a white model sailboat that alludes to the master's passion. As Guo, a stocky middle-aged man casually ... |
Price nets scorpion success at Sidmouth Sidmouth Herald The rescue boat arrived on scene and informed the sailors that they were sailing to the wrong buoy; it wasn't in fact a 'port 1' at all. Happily things were ... As always thanks to all the race management team and rescue boat crews. Also thanks to all ... |
Yachting: Artemis crew 'back to work' after sailor's death New Zealand Herald The wing sail looks and acts like an airplane wing, improving the yacht's speed and maneuverability. The 7-ton boat's hulls are lifted out of the water and it skims along the waves on "foils,'' reducing the drag on the boat and increasing speed ... |
This is Cornwall | Cornishman gig racing and sailing round-up, May 23 This is Cornwall The race officials, determined to set a ruthless stance with those boats that flouted the rules, disqualified seven gigs in the Ladies race for pushing the start line, including one of the favourites and previous winners of the event, Helford in Pedn ... |
Yahoo! Eurosport UK | Sailing - America's Cup improves safety following Simpson tragedy Yahoo! Eurosport UK As a result of investigations into the death of a sailor when an ultra-fast AC72 catamaran capsized on May 9 and broke apart, competitors will review the integrity of the boats and their wing sails, the America's Cup Event Authority said in a statement ... |
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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA
200 PM PDT THU MAY 23 2013
POINT ARENA TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS AND OUT 60 NM INCLUDING THE SAN
FRANCISCO BAY AREA AND MONTEREY BAY00-240900-
200 PM PDT THU MAY 23 201
SYNOPSIS FOR THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA COAST AND BAYS INCLUDING
MONTEREY BAY NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARIES:
GUSTY NORTHWESTERLY WINDS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS MOST OF THE WATERS
INTO FRIDAY. THIS WILL PRODUCE A FRESH AND STEEP SWELL. BY MONDAY
A LATE SEASON COLD FRONT IS FORECAST TO PASS OVER THE WATERS AND
BRING A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
70-240900-
POINT ARENA TO PIGEON POINT 10 TO 60 NM OFFSHORE-
200 PM PDT THU MAY 23 201
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...
TONIGHT: NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 4 TO 7 FT. NW SWELL
7 TO 9 FT AT 9 SECONDS.
FRI: NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 4 TO 7 FT. NW SWELL 7 TO
9 FT AT 9 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT: NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 4 TO 7 FT. NW SWELL
6 TO 8 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
SAT: NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 4 TO 7 FT. NW SWELL 5 TO
7 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT: NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 4 TO 7 FT. NW SWELL
4 TO 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
SUN: NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 5 FT...INCREASING TO
3 TO 7 FT. NW SWELL 4 TO 5 FT...BECOMING 4 TO 6 FT. SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
MEMORIAL DAY: NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 4 TO 7 FT. NW
SWELL 3 TO 5 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
TUE: W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 1 TO 3 FT. NW SWELL 3 TO
5 FT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN.
40-240900-
POINT ARENA TO POINT REYES TO 10 NM-
200 PM PDT THU MAY 23 201
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...
TONIGHT: NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 4 TO 7 FT. NW SWELL
4 TO 6 FT AT 9 SECONDS.
FRI: NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 4 TO 7 FT. NW SWELL 3 TO
5 FT AT 9 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT: NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. WIND WAVES 5 TO 8 FT. NW
SWELL 3 TO 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
SAT: NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 4 TO 7 FT. NW SWELL 3 TO
5 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT: NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 4 TO 7 FT. NW SWELL
2 TO 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
SUN: NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 5 FT...INCREASING TO
3 TO 7 FT. NW SWELL 2 TO 4 FT.
MEMORIAL DAY: NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 4 TO 7 FT. NW
SWELL 2 TO 4 FT...SHIFTING TO THE W. CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
TUE: W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 1 TO 3 FT. W SWELL 2 TO
4 FT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN.
45-240900-
POINT REYES TO PIGEON POINT TO 10 NM-
200 PM PDT THU MAY 23 201
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...
TONIGHT: NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 4 TO 7 FT. NW SWELL
6 TO 8 FT AT 9 SECONDS.
FRI: NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 4 TO 7 FT. NW SWELL 5 TO
7 FT AT 9 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT: NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 4 TO 7 FT. NW SWELL
5 TO 7 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
SAT: NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 4 TO 7 FT. NW SWELL 4 TO
6 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT: NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 4 TO 7 FT. W SWELL
3 TO 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS. PATCHY DRIZZLE AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SUN: NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 5 FT...INCREASING TO
3 TO 7 FT. NW SWELL 4 TO 6 FT. PATCHY DRIZZLE.
MEMORIAL DAY: NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 4 TO 7 FT. W
SWELL 4 TO 6 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
TUE: W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 1 TO 3 FT. W SWELL 4 TO
5 FT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN.
SAN FRANCISCO BAR/FOURFATHOM BANK FORECAST
IN THE DEEP WATER CHANNEL...COMBINED SEAS 6 TO 8 FEET WITH A DOMINANT
PERIOD OF 8 SECONDS.
ACROSS THE BAR...COMBINED SEAS 7 TO 9 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD
OF 9 SECONDS. MAXIMUM EBB CURRENT OF 1.5 KNOTS AT 03:16 PM
THURSDAY AND 3.0 KNOTS AT 03:04 AM FRIDAY.
75-240900-
PIGEON POINT TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS 10 TO 60 NM OFFSHORE-
200 PM PDT THU MAY 23 201
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...
TONIGHT: NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 5 FT. NW SWELL 7
TO 9 FT AT 9 SECONDS.
FRI: NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 5 FT. NW SWELL 7 TO 9
FT AT 9 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT: NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 5 FT. NW SWELL
6 TO 8 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
SAT: NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 5 FT. NW SWELL 5 TO 7
FT AT 8 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT: NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 5 FT. NW SWELL
3 TO 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
SUN: NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 5 FT. NW SWELL 4 TO 6
FT.
MEMORIAL DAY: NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 5 FT. NW
SWELL 4 TO 6 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
TUE: NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 5 FT. NW SWELL 4 TO 5
FT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN.
60-240900-
PIGEON POINT TO POINT PINOS TO 10 NM-
200 PM PDT THU MAY 23 201
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...
TONIGHT: NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 5 FT. NW SWELL 5
TO 7 FT AT 9 SECONDS.
FRI: NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 5 FT. NW SWELL 5 TO
7 FT AT 9 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT: NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...DECREASING TO 5 TO 15 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 5 FT...DECREASING TO 1 TO 3 FT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. NW SWELL 4 TO 6 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
SAT: NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 1 TO 3 FT. NW SWELL 4 TO
6 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT: NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 2 TO 4 FT. NW SWELL
3 TO 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS. PATCHY DRIZZLE AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SUN: NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 1 TO 3 FT. NW SWELL 3 TO
5 FT. PATCHY DRIZZLE.
MEMORIAL DAY: NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 2 TO 4 FT. NW
SWELL 4 TO 6 FT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS...THEN CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.
TUE: NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 1 TO 3 FT. NW SWELL 4 TO
5 FT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN.
65-240900-
POINT PINOS TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO 10 NM-
200 PM PDT THU MAY 23 201
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...
TONIGHT: NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. WIND WAVES 4 TO 7 FT. NW SWELL 6
TO 8 FT AT 9 SECONDS.
FRI: NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. WIND WAVES 5 TO 8 FT. NW SWELL 5 TO
7 FT AT 9 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT: NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. WIND WAVES 5 TO 8 FT. NW SWELL
4 TO 6 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
SAT: NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 4 TO 7 FT. NW SWELL 4 TO
6 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT: NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 6 FT. NW SWELL
4 TO 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS. PATCHY DRIZZLE AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SUN: NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 6 FT. NW SWELL 4 TO
6 FT.
MEMORIAL DAY: NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 4 TO 7 FT. NW
SWELL 4 TO 6 FT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
TUE: NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 4 TO 7 FT. NW SWELL 4 TO
5 FT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN.
30-240900-
SAN FRANCISCO SAN PABLO SUISUN BAY AND THE WEST DELTA-
200 PM PDT THU MAY 23 201
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING...
TONIGHT: W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 25 KT...DECREASING
TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
FRI: SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS IN THE AFTERNOON.
FRI NIGHT: SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS IN THE EVENING.
SAT: SW WINDS 10 KT.
SAT NIGHT: W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT.
SUN: W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT.
MEMORIAL DAY: W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS...
THEN CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
TUE: W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN.
35-240900-
MONTEREY BAY-
200 PM PDT THU MAY 23 201
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING...
TONIGHT: NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 25 KT IN
THE EVENING. WIND WAVES 2 TO 5 FT. W SWELL 3 TO 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS.
FRI: N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING W 15 TO 25 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WIND WAVES 2 TO 4 FT. W SWELL 3 TO 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT: NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 5 FT. W SWELL
3 TO 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
SAT: W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 1 TO 3 FT. W SWELL 2 TO
4 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT: W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 1 TO 3 FT. W SWELL
2 TO 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS. PATCHY DRIZZLE AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SUN: W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 1 TO 3 FT...BECOMING
3 FT. NW SWELL 3 TO 5 FT. PATCHY DRIZZLE.
MEMORIAL DAY: W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 1 TO 3 FT...
BECOMING 3 TO 4 FT. W SWELL 3 TO 5 FT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
TUE: W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 1 TO 3 FT...BECOMING
3 TO 4 FT. W SWELL 2 TO 4 FT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN.
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