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Café owner Lisbeth (87) is back behind her bar a day after a violent robbery: “Finnish sailors taught me to swear, the Danes to smoke and drink”
Four masked bandits robbed her of her money and jewelry and left her for dead, but the day after the robbery Lisbeth Waldack (87) is back in her cafe for…
Singapore’s “super club”: Lion City Sailors facing financial problems
Six departures in the course of the “reset” Dubbed by many as the Singaporean “superclub,” the nouveau riche Lion City Sailors are facing serious financial problems. Funded by billionaire Forrest…
Why 98 sailors pulled gun carriage with coffin of Queen Elizabeth II | Queen Elizabeth II passed away
It took 98 sailors to pull the gun carriage containing the Queen’s coffin from the Houses of Parliament in London to Westminster Abbey. The gun mount, the undercarriage of a…
Celebrity sailors start to suffer from seasickness right away
The third production season of the series “Across the Atlantic” starts on August 24 on the Discovery+ service. Michael Björklund, Jarno Laasala, Anne Kukkohovi, Pete Parkkonen and Sara Forsberg will…
Jetty posse around sailors with disabilities in Wannsee
By Sabine Klier It is said that a man without dreams is like a boat without sails. Poldi Käther (66) from Tegel dreamed of being able to sail again for…
Sailors Van Aanholt and Duetz capture European title in 49erFX class | NOW
Sailors Odile van Aanholt and Annette Duetz won the European title in the 49erFX class on Sunday in Aarhus, Denmark. In the open championship, in which teams from outside Europe…
Maybe your ancestors brought along as sailors of the VOC or they drank coffee in Joure
The Tout Lui Faut Foundation, founded by Maartje Duin (second from left) and Peggy Bouva (far right) brings together descendants of plantation owners and enslaved people. Here is a meeting…
Kiel Week: Unstable winds slow down Olympic sailors
As of: 06/22/2022 7:32 p.m Unstable winds slowed down the Olympic sailors at the 128th Kiel Week on Wednesday. They waited in vain for a start. Due to very light…
Half-time balance: Kiel Week – four titles for DSV sailors
Status: 06/21/2022 5:04 p.m Four German helmsmen won titles in the international first half of the 128th Kiel Week. 2.4mR icon Heiko Kröger already celebrated his 13th Kieler Woche victory.…
Four seasick and hypothermic sailors rescued on life raft at Wadden Islands | Inland
The KNMR was alerted at 05.16 on Sunday morning. The yacht, which was on its way from Germany to the Wadden Sea, ran aground between the islands. As a result,…