Articles related to "Sailing History"

The longest winning streak in sports history is The America's Cup, named after the yacht America.

Over the years, there have been over 350 shipwrecks at Sable Island. It is estimated that over 10,000 people have lost their lives off Sable's coast.

The America's Cup is the oldest continuous trophy in sporting history. Warmly called "Auld Mug" by the yachting community, it's a constant reminder of sporting tradition.

Nova Scotia is one of Canada's most interesting and picturesque provinces, with its fishing villages, rocky shores, and especially the lighthouses.

Set in the Atlantic Ocean, Madeira Island is a year round resort, offering fabulous five star accommodation in finely restored traditional mansions.

Newport Rhode Island, selected by National Geographic Traveler survey of Historic Places Destinations, has mixed reviews from the experts and mixed reaction from locals.