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Coast Guard Loopholes Could Be Linked to Miami Barge Crash, Maritime Experts Say

If a commercial tugboat is under 26 feet, it is subject to fewer requirements and restrictions, a retired ferry, barge and ...

2 children dead after barge strikes sailboat from youth sailing program: Officials

Two children participating in a youth sailing program are dead after a barge struck their sailboat in Miami Beach midday ...

Does a sailboat or a barge have the right of way? Coast Guard rules to decide

Sailboats typically have the right of way over engine-powered boats on the water, but there are exceptions. One of these may ...

Video captures moment barge slams into sailboat carrying campers in Biscayne Bay

The footage — taken from across the Biscayne Bay — shows the small sailboat with bright colored sails still in the water ...

Barge captain in deadly crash given sobriety test; victim ID’d as famed TV producer’s granddaughter

The captain of a barge that plowed into a sailboat in Florida has been given a sobriety test, as it emerged that one of the ...

Fire breaks out on fireworks barge at Yokohama festival near Tokyo

A fire broke out on a fireworks launch barge during a festival in Yokohama near Tokyo on Monday night, prompting spectators ...

Jennie Finch says 'You have to barge your way through the door' for Olympic softball

Olympic gold medalist Jennie Finch reacts to softball’s return to the Olympics in Los Angeles 2028 and shares what it takes ...

Operators in deadly barge, sailboat collision test negative for drugs, alcohol

Two people aboard a barge that collided with a summer camp sailboat in Biscayne Bay on Monday morning, resulting in the ...