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The yacht that was stolen from Crosshaven Boatyard, Cork on 25-26 October has been found, dismasted but otherwise okay. According to Donal McClement, proprietor of Crosshaven Boatyard, Providence 34.2ft Jeanneau Sun Odyssey turned up in Newlyn in Cornwall. The coastguards picked up a Mayday and...

Sorry Julian couldn't quite get to the bottom of how it disappeared but the good news is, it's been found. See http://www.yachtingworld.com/auto/newsdesk/20031007145111ywnews.html <hr width=100% size=1>

A yacht was stolen from Crosshaven Boatyard, in Cork on 25/26 October. This six-year-old, 34.2ft Jeanneau Sun Odyssey, Providence (ex Sweet News), has a white hull with identification number FR/IRI 0030297 – which may have 1 or 2 additional letters between the 00302 and the 97 moulded into the...

Sounds like you had a great time in La Gomera catching up with Tony Bullimore and Paul Larsen. As you say, Paul is a friendly guy and is really happy to talk about his forthcoming challenges. To find out more about his Sailrocket world speed record challenge check out...

What class of boat do you own?

Dear Hen, Replacing a transom on an old Merlin Rocket is not a small job and definitely not a cheap one. I would recommend you contacted a specialist boat builder who could advise and give you some idea of the cost. Why not try Brett Dingwall, top dinghy boatbuiler who lives just off the M25...