Fisherman survives adrift for 95 days by eating turtles and cockroaches
A Peruvian fisherman Maximo Napa Castro has been rescued and reunited with his family after spending 95 days lost...
Unusual marine stories
Narrowboat scuppered in act of ‘wanton destruction’
“We do not know when it will be moved and we have left the scene.” That was the message...
VIDEO: Boaters get ringside seats for SpaceX explosion
“Rockets are ridiculously hard,” Elon Musk, the SpaceX founder once wrote on X. Yesterday his company proved that once...
VIDEO: Fire engulfs Colombian catamaran forcing 89 tourists to abandon ship
“It was terrifying. We heard screams and saw people jumping into the water,” says Carla Mendez, a tourist from...
World’s largest iceberg runs aground near South Georgia
The world’s largest iceberg, known as A23a, has run aground on the continental shelf of South Georgia, around 90...
Jeffrey Archer becomes guest speaker on cruise liner as part of ‘authors at sea’
Seabourn has launched a new Authors at Sea program on select sailings. The company says it’s featuring best-selling authors,...
Cannibal-crewed lifeboat station up for auction in Wales
The old lifeboat station at Moelfre, Ynys Mon is to be auctioned next month. Auctioneers, Town & Country, says...
Superyacht hot tubs breeding ground for Legionnaires’ disease
Superyacht managers should be carrying out more frequent testing of potable waters following a spate of outbreaks of Legionnaires’...
Video: Russian fishermen refuse rescue without catch after ice floe strands 139
Russian authorities have successfully rescued 139 fishermen who became stranded on an ice floe that broke away from Sakhalin...
VIDEO: Whale swallows – then spits out – boater
“I thought it had eaten me and swallowed me,” Adrián Simancas says of the moment a humpback whale took...
“Like being hit by a car”: Marlin spears hole in boat during Atlantic rowing challenge
A group of British rowers participating in The World’s Toughest Row faced a dramatic encounter when a 12ft marlin...
