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Chinese and Indonesian crew members aboard a burning fishing boat were rescued from the ocean early yesterday morning with the help of the Bermuda Maritime Operations Centre. All 19 people from the Pioneer vessel were saved, although two suffered se...

Members of the Artemis Racing team have been hailed heroes after coming to the aid of a stricken jet skier in the Great Sound. The Canadian visitor had been on a jet-ski tour close to Five Star Island when he suffered from an epileptic seizure. Harry...

Dear Sir, Please allow me to pass on my sincere thanks and appreciation to members of the Artemis crew who came to my assistance on Saturday afternoon, April 30, off Five Star Island. A visitor from Canada suffered an epileptic seizure while on a jet...

A 79-year-old sailor who reported being unable to sleep or gain access to the cabin area of his sloop because of a possible rat infestation was taken to hospital after arriving in Bermuda. The “dehydrated and somewhat delirious” sailor was met by a ...

Passengers have raised questions after a ferry crashed into a dock on Friday afternoon. According to several travellers, the 5.20pm Rockaway ferry struck the dock at Cavello Bay hard enough to cause some minor injuries. Deborah Smith-Joell said she h...

The Liberian tanker Sigma Triumph is being diverted to Bermuda so an ill crew member can be taken to hospital. The crew member has been suffering from abdominal pain since Monday. The Bermuda Maritime Operations Centre was contacted at about 8pm thi...

A bulk carrier has diverted to the Island despite heavy seas to get assistance for a crew member suffering suspected appendicitis. The Bermuda Maritime Operations Centre was first contacted by the M/V Apollon last Wednesday when the ship was still mo...

The Spirit of Bermuda remained seaworthy and safe throughout a squall that left a crewman with minor injuries, according to the Bermuda Sloop Foundation. The group also defended sailing with students on board during bad weather as par for the course ...

What were they thinking? Some serious questions need to be answered about why the Spirit of Bermudachose to put to sea with a party of schoolchildren on a day when you didn't need to consult a barometer to accurately predict the weather conditions. A...

A teacher who was on board the Spirit of Bermuda has commended the crew after the sloop carrying 17 schoolboys ended up having to be rescued when it lost power off St George. “They kept us safe in a very dangerous situation,” said Jason Wade, the hea...

A tugboat crew braved six-foot swells and 40-knot gusts to secure tow lines to the stricken Spirit of Bermuda and bring her safely back to shore. Faithful rushed to the aid of the sloop, which was taking a group of schoolchildren to St George, after ...

A crewman on board the training sailboat Spirit of Bermuda was hurt yesterday and the vessel damaged after it was struck by a wave. However, schoolchildren and teachers from the Whitney Institute who were on board were said to be “safe and fine”. Th...