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# Yacht

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2022
# Sanctions
Sanctioned Russian oligarch’s megayacht hides in a UAE creek
The 387ft Motor Yacht A’s presence in a Ras al-Khaimah creek shows the UAE’s neutrality during Russia’s war on Ukraine.
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# Rescue
Four people rescued after yacht gets into difficulty and sinks off Wexford coast
The incident happened 50 miles south of Kilmore Quay in the early hours of the morning.
# courtmacsherry
RNLI rescues three people after 50-foot yacht loses power off west Cork coast
The three people got into difficulties four miles east of the Old Head of Kinsale in West Cork.
# Dublin Port
Yacht captain who had 'God-given right' to be on Liffey found guilty of being drunk while sailing erratically
His co-accused stripped off when he made landfall on the city quays and was arrested naked, a court heard.
# into the blueshirt
Enda Kenny crewed the winning racing yacht with Bear Grylls in a big royal regatta yesterday
A total of eight yachts – each representing a charity – competed in the tournament.
# Rescue
Family of five rescued after yacht runs aground in Skerries
The group on the boat, who are believed to be French nationals, sent out a mayday alert shortly before 5am.
# Dún Laoghaire
Three people rescued after yacht gets into difficulty
The yacht’s sail got caught around the rudder.
# Privacy
Tiger Woods reportedly planning to stay on his $20m super-yacht during US Open
Woods, 42, will be chasing his fourth US Open title at Shinnecock Hills next week.
# Yacht
Robert Wagner a 'person of interest' in Natalie Wood death
Since 1981, mystery has surrounded her death.
# Eye of the storm
Three men rescued from Ophelia off yacht in Co Wexford
The three had encountered extreme difficulty in attempting to bring their yacht to harbour early this morning.
# beyachté
Beyoncé's yacht might have been in West Clare and everyone lost the head
If you liked it then you should have put a life ring on it…
# PR stunt
Band apologises for fake sex tape publicity stunt
The duo nonetheless went ahead and released its latest video, which mixes a performance with grainy shots of sexual activity.
# a bigger boat
The world's largest catamaran is so big it has its own trampoline and Jacuzzi. Here's what it looks like
The correct term for one of these is a ‘super-yacht’.
# luxury living
This amazing yacht costs €1 million a week to live on - take a look around
The Solandge comes with 29 crew, an outdoor jacuzzi, cinema and beauty salon.
# Rescue
English woman rescued after her racing yacht became stranded off Cork
The woman was taking part in a race when she lost her steering and power in windy conditions.
# Yacht
A 43-foot yacht got stuck in the snow in Boston and blocked traffic for hours
Imagine the AA Roadwatch update.
# dublin bay
Sailor with suspected spinal injuries rescued during yacht race
He was hit by a fallen mast in Dublin Bay.
# Cork
Three due in court over €80 million cocaine seizure on yacht
The yacht was intercepted by naval officers on Wednesday off the coast of Cork.
# Coast Guard
Two found alive and body of man recovered in Cork search
The yacht went missing yesterday between Baltimore and Schull.
# cheeki rafiki
Hull of missing British yacht found - no sign of crew
The yacht went missing last Friday after taking on water.
# RNLI
WATCH: Six rescued from yacht in gale force conditions
The crew became stranded in Dublin bay just after six last night. A RNLI crew member with a headcam captured the rescue on video.
# Rescue
Five teens rescued by RNLI after dinghy is swept away
The engine on a dinghy transferring a group to a yacht failed, stranding a group of teenagers in a ferry channel.
# Rescue
Young sailors rescued in Sligo during yacht club excursion
17 people, who were members of the Sligo Yacht Club, were rescued after the weather changed yesterday morning.
# Trading Places
Fancy views like this on your doorstep? Well, one Aucklander's looking for a house-swap...
Oh, did we mention the deal includes use of a yacht?
# RNLI
Seven escape injury after sail-training yacht catches fire
The engine of the 37-foot sail-training yacht caught fire shortly after leaving Dún Laoghaire harbour.
# Cork
VIDEOS: Man rescued after yacht fire near Kinsale
The Naval Service Vessel LE Niamh was deployed for the rescue.
# Drugs
Two Irish nationals arrested over Spanish navy drug seizure
Around 500kgs of cannabis resin were discovered on a yacht yesterday afternoon by Spanish authorities.
# San Francisco
Two Irish men missing after US yacht accident
The US Coast Guard has suspended the search for survivors after tragedy hit the Full Crew Farallones Race and members on board the Low Speed Chase were swept from their boat.
# One's boat
Fit for a Queen: British minister suggests a yacht for diamond jubilee
Michael Gove believes that Her Majesty deserves “a gift from the nation” to mark the diamond jubilee.
# Daily Fix
The Daily Fix: Friday
In tonight’s Fix: Dana vows to continue in presidential race; the new iPhone goes on sale; and just where does Beyoncé get her moves?
# Splosh
Watch: Luxury yacht sinks... immediately after being launched
The owners of this €1.8million houseboat can’t have been too happy with its maiden voyage…
# Missing vessel
Fears for yacht which failed to arrive in Cork
Two people in their 60s are aboard the vessel, which had set sail to cross the Atlantic.
# Rescue
In photos: Rambler 100 crew rescue off Co Cork coast
Twenty-one people were rescued after the Fastnet racing yacht suddenly capsized on Monday.
# Rambler 100
Rambler 100 racing yacht capsizes off Cork; all 21 rescued
More details have emerged about the capsizing of the yacht, which was taking part in the Rolex Fastnet Race.
# Cocaine
Southampton £300m cocaine seizure 'biggest ever' in UK
The haul was smuggled on a luxury yacht was so expertly hidden it took investigators six days to locate.
# Daily Fix
The Daily Fix: Sunday
In today’s Fix: The very latest developments from Norway, a miracle rescue in China, and do you fancy your very own floating volcano?
# Luxury
The world's most expensive yacht - and the Malaysian who spent €3.4bn on it
Take THAT, Abramovich! This yacht, complete with sold gold and dinosaur bones(!), is worth ten times as much as yours.
# Tall Ships
Fifty tall ships descend on Waterford, but one almost didn't make it
a 100 ft tall ship on its way to Waterford collided with a yacht 10 miles south of Rosslare Harbour in the early hours of this morning.