November 7, 2009
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  • Star of India
    The Care and Feeding of the World's Oldest Active Sailing Ship

    Jim Davis is first mate on the Star of India, which has been roaming the seas for almost 150 years. Everything about her is huge, from her 212-foot LOA to the iron hull with 80-pound zincs. And yes, the maintenance, too.

    Recorded: Wednesday, November 4, 2009
    Running Time: 30 minutes

  • Diesel Ducks
    Designer George Buehler Discusses His Creations

    George Buehler discusses his line of Diesel Ducks and what inspired their unique design – and they are different. Check out the Diesel Ducks Slideshow to see what we are talking about.

    Recorded: Wednesday, October 28, 2009
    Running Time: 30 minutes

  • Tow Boat Capt. Tom Hurst
    A Veteran Tower Explains the Business, and How to Stay Safe

    Capt. Tom Hurst has run Budget Boat Towing and Salvage Co. off the coast of New Jersey since 1991. He explains the towing and salvage business – and how to avoid meeting him on the water.

    Recorded: Wednesday, October 21, 2009
    Running Time: 22 minutes

  • Inside Nordhavn
    Jim Leishman Discusses the Nordhavn 56 Motorsailer

    Jim Leishman, an owner and Vice President at Pacific Asian Enterprises, the makers of Nordhavn, discusses motorsailers in general and the Nordhavn 56 Motorsailer in particular.

    Recorded: Wednesday, October 14, 2009
    Running Time: 30 minutes

  • Tania Aebi's Adventures
    Tania Crossed Oceans at Age 18. Last Year, She Did It Again.

    Tania Aebi sailed around the world alone as a teenager in the 1980s, then repeated parts of that voyage last year with her two sons. She talks about her adventures, cruising with children, the recent wave of teenage circumnavigators and her books, "Maiden Voyage" and "I've Been Around." Check back tomorrow to read her story.

    Recorded: Wednesday, October 7, 2009
    Running Time: 30 minutes

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