Boats

Rocking Manhattan

Rob Morrison | Posted 09.30.2009 | New York


Rob Morrison

If you see a small flotilla of wooden boats rowing around Manhattan on Saturday, you can thank an unusual Bronx organization called Rocking the Boat -- boatbuilding for at-risk kids.

Find Out What It Takes To Cut Shipping Emissions

BBC NEWS | Posted 11.18.2009 | Green


Global shipping contributes about a billion tonnes of CO2. That's more than the entire economies of Germany or the UK. ...

Boors At Sea

Lita Smith-Mines | Posted 08.12.2009 | Living


Lita Smith-Mines

A smashed sailor on deck requires a captain to recruit other guests as safety monitors to stop Soused Sarah from slipping over the side.

Terrorists or Heroes? Sea Shepherd Fights for Marine Life

Mairi Beautyman | Posted 07.17.2008 | Green


Mairi Beautyman

There's nothing like a few photos of clubbed seals to get the crowd all hot and bothered -- but is this really the best way?

Yachts: Measuring Wealth By The Foot

New York Times | PATRICIA KRANZ | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home


In a shipyard in Germany, Blohm & Voss workers are building a mammoth yacht called the Eclipse. Like many things in the secretive world of superyacht...