Many sailors incorrectly assume that the deck of their boat is square to the keel, but that’s rarely the case, especially on a round-bottomed boat like the J/24. Because of this incorrect assumption, ...

PASCAGOULA, Miss. -- In keeping with an ancient mariner's custom, USS Arlington (LPD 24) Sailors and Marines "stepped the mast" of the amphibious transport dock in a ceremony on March 6, 2013. About ...

They christened the USS Carl Levin Saturday morning in New England. The naval destroyer named for Michigan's longest-serving senator was built in Bath, Maine and will be stationed in Hawaii, but Levin ...

Hour Photo/Alex von Kleydorff. Tom Anderson a rigger with Hathaway Reiser & Raymond Sailmakers and Riggers, descends in a Bosuns Chair from the top of a 67 foot mast on a 46 Ft Vancouver Pilot ...