First Wind-Powered Ferry Planned for San Francisco Bay
Wind+Wing Technologies today announced plans to build the nation's first winged and wind-assisted ferry vessel for public use in the San Francisco Bay Area. The fuel saving design could save up to 40 percent of the fuel costs compared to the ferries currently operating in the Bay Area. The company's timeline includes a demonstration vessel launching in the first quarter of 2011 and the goal to launch a public passenger ferry in 2015. (PRWeb Feb 23, 2010)
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SailorBags Unveils Resort-Ready Sailcloth Travel Gear
Spring 2010 Nautical Bag Line for Land, Sea and Air Available Now (PRWeb Mar 8, 2010)
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Conch Harbor Marina & Retail Center in Key West Announces New Ownership
Conch Harbor Marina and Retail Center, a multi-use destination marina facility, has been purchased by Key West resident Craig Hunt under the auspices of Conch Harbor Retail Center, LLC. Hunt moved to Key West in 2002 after a 30 year career with the Intercontinental Hotel Group, one of the world's largest hotel companies. He held the position of President of Holiday Inn Worldwide and Vice Chairman of the Intercontinental Hotel Group, then known as Six Continents Hotels. (PRWeb Feb 16, 2010)
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BoaterSupply.com Enters Online Marine Electronics Industry
Boatersupply.com will be stirring up the waters in the marine industry as it enters the global online world of marine electronics. BoaterSupply is projected to take a big chunk of the online marine electronics and boating supplies market. (PRWeb Mar 8, 2010)
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J/95 Shoal-draft Sailboat - Sailing's First Triple Crown Winner
J/95 Sailboat Honored by RI Governor Donald Carcieri- for winning Sailing World and Cruising World Magazine Overall Boat of the Year Awards. J/Boats first sailboat that provides the ultimate in sailing freedom! (PRWeb Feb 12, 2010)
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Marine Engine Interface Unit Provides NMEA 2000 Access for Older Diesel and Gasoline Models
Engine and marine equipment interface unit bridges analog sensor data onto NMEA 2000 bus to provide upgrade path for older diesel and gasoline engines. Supports dual engine configurations and separate color display panels for full instrumentation in a single unit. PC/USB interface port allows viewing both analog gauges and NMEA 2000 data with full color customizable gauge panels. (PRWeb Feb 10, 2010)
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Hawaii Sea Camp Answers Call to Environmental Consciousness
Unique summer camp gears up for new season with a variety of eco-educational activities. (PRWeb Feb 11, 2010)
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Crowley Marine Expands into Australia and UK
Australia And UK: Struggling With Local Costs Of Boat Supplies And Look To US For Inexpensive Imports;Crowley Marine Offers Solutions (PRWeb Feb 4, 2010)
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