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South Pacific search has begun for 29 missing fishermen from burned ... - CNEWS
WELLINGTON, New Zealand - The New Zealand air force has opened a search for 29 fishermen after the charred remains of their boat was found abandoned near the South Pacific island nation of Kiribati. An initial search turned up no sign of the missing ...

ITBP to increase satellite phones for jawans - Deccan Herald
The ITBP will soon increase the number of its satellite phones to be operated at normal STD rates, to ensure that jawans posted at high altitudes can communicate with their families. The jawans guarding the icy heights of Ladakh and Indo-Tibetan ...

Teen sailor's 'crazy' world trip - BBC News
Michael will be at sea for over four months, and the only contact he'll have with his family is over a special satellite phone. Michael's hoping to smash the current record held by Australian, Jesse Martin, who completed his trip in 1999 when he was ...

Sailing Trip From Md. Ends In Rescue - Wbaltv.com
ANNAPOLIS, Md. -- The Coast Guard has rescued a 4-year-old girl and four other boaters who were sailing from Annapolis to the U.S. Virgin Islands. Guard spokesman Lt. Jason Gale said a helicopter was used Sunday to rescue the family after their 47 ...

Sailing Trip From Md. Ends In Bermuda Rescue - WJZ
The Coast Guard has rescued a 4-year-old girl and four other boaters who were sailing from Annapolis to the U.S. Virgin Islands. Guard spokesman Lt. J.G. Jason Gale says a helicopter was used Sunday to rescue the family after their 47-foot sailboat ...

VIDEO: Coast Guard rescues 5 from sailboat - Delaware Online
The Coast Guard has released video of their rescue of a 4-year-old girl and four adult boaters who were sailing from Annapolis to the U.S. Virgin Islands. Guard spokesman Lt. j.g. Jason Gale says a helicopter was used Sunday to rescue the family ...

Somali Pirates Take Another Ship - ABC News
But higher insurance fees would still cost less than the additional security, loss of productivity, manpower and ransom being paid out by companies when their ships are captured. The British think-tank Chatham House released a report last month that ...

Annapolis Family Rescued from Sailboat Near Bermuda - WJLA
ANNAPOLIS, Md. - The Coast Guard has rescued a 4-year-old girl and four other boaters who were sailing from Annapolis to the U.S. Virgin Islands. Guard spokesman Lt. j.g. Jason Gale says a helicopter was used Sunday to rescue the family after their ...

Charges dropped for three men accused in Oct. 18 boat theft - News-Press
Three of five persons arrested Oct. 18 in connection with the theft of a 34-foot boat with three outboard engines will not face charges. The Marco Island Police Department arrested five persons after the boat's owner was contacted by cell phone in ...

Teen begins solo world sail - In the News
A British teenager has begun his record-breaking attempt to sail solo around the world. Michael Perham, 16, is already in the record books for becoming the youngest person to traverse the Atlantic two years ago. The teenager, from Potters Bar ...