Wellesley business owner has crammed a lot into 100 years Oct 23, 2009
His other great interest was boating, and in his garage he, along with one of his sons, built an 18-foot cabin cruiser from a kit. Like all boaters, Bob III said, he thought it was too small. (Wellesley Townsman, MA)
Hyannis man charged in Harwich Port boat theft Oct 22, 2009
The boat, a Chaparral Signature 280 cabin cruiser, is worth about $100,000, police said. Police say the stolen boat was brought to a storage facility in Lakeville, Mass. (Harwich Oracle, MA)
Fisher Island Ferry and 24-foot boat involved in crash Oct 13, 2009
(WSVN) -- Florida Fish and Wildlife officials are investigating a crash on the water involving a 24-foot cabin cruiser and the Fisher Island Ferry ... According to the captain of the cabin cruiser, he told investigators that his engine stalled in the area of Government Cut ... Five people were aboard the cabin cruiser and one woman was transported to the hospital with minor injuries. (WSVN-TV Miami, FL)
Aussies will struggle at Olympics Oct 11, 2009
FOUR people including a seven-year-old girl were treated for hypthermia after being rescued from their sinking cabin cruiser off Sydney's south coast. Entertainment. (Yahoo News -- Swimming)
Fisherman sold illegal catch without license, say officials Oct 3, 2009
Prferred words could not have been better. I had a paper that needed editing (and on short notice) and Molly. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Boating on the Hudson poised for comeback Sep 26, 2009
Joan Hudecek, left, aboard her boat the "Jokar", says goodbye to Susan Trimarchi, owner of Lock 1 Marina on the Hudson River in Halfmoon on Friday. Susan Trimarchi, owner of Lock 1 Marina on the Hudson River in Halfmoon, NY, holds the lines to the boat the "Jokar" as captain Marty Hudecek docks at the marina on. (Albany Times Union)
Boater Hurt After Collision With Boat Driven By Dad Sep 22, 2009
The older man's 25-foot cabin cruiser went "up and over" the son's 18-foot outboard-motor boat, landing on the teenager and crushing him against the steering wheel, according to Lerum. The impact knocked out the son, and his boat continued on at high speed until it went ashore on Ski Beach, sliding about 20 feet up the sloping sand before coming to a stop. (TheSanDiegoChannel.com, CA)
Crashed boat had just been purchased, officials say Sep 12, 2009
The food was delicious and the decor was beautiful (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Passenger injured after boat strikes cement piling in Piscataqua Sep 10, 2009
The hull was compromised, they could hear the splintering. The food here was excellent and we've had Indian from coast to. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
One severely hurt in boat crash on Piscataqua River Sep 10, 2009
The hull was compromised; they could hear the splintering. Lady who was seating was obviously out of her league regarding handling. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Jones River Writers: Sea Tales: A different ghost Sep 5, 2009
He spent as much time as he could at the seashore and looked forward to those rare days when his parents found the time to pull themselves away from their jobs and the household chores and take him out on their cabin cruiser. A fine craft she was to 15 feet of sleekness and outfitted with all the modern gadgets a landlubber could hope for. (Kingston Mariner, MA)
Pirates Serve as Navy for al-Qaida Aug 18, 2009
Bags of cash are delivered from a larger cabin cruiser based in Djibouti, an independent city-state in the Horn of Africa. More recently, a small plane dropped ransom money by parachute onto the deck of a hijacked freighter. (Newsmax)
Three Men Injured In Boat Crash Jul 25, 2009
A news release from DEP spokesman Dennis Schain stated that the cabin cruiser motorboat, which was owned and operated by Thomas Asheton, 35, of Ridgedale Drive in Bethel, was traveling southbound on the lake and struck the rocky shoreline of Vaughn's Neck Sunday at 3 a.m. The other occupants were Kevin Foster, 35, of Fort Lauderdale, Fla. and Ronald Lorenzoni, 42, of Beechwood Circle in Brookfield. (Brookfield Journal, CT)
3 Injured In Boat Crash At Candlewood Lake Jul 21, 2009
The three were injured Sunday when a 24-foot cabin cruiser operated by a Bethel man smashed into the rocky shoreline of Vaughn's neck on the New Milford side of the lake. The DEP says the crash injured the owner of the boat, 35-year-old Thomas Asheton and two others onboard. (FOX61, CT)
Marina Point fire causes $50,000 in damage Jul 16, 2009
NJ/ Daytona Beach firefighters work to extinguish a fire on a 42-foot cabin cruiser at a Marine Services dock off Marine Point Drive on Wednesday after an electrical malfunction sparked the blaze. July 16, 2009. (Daytona Beach News Journal -- Local)
Robert Lowry, retired CEO of N.E. Deaconess Hospital Jul 11, 2009
Throughout his life, photography remained Mr. Lowry s hobby, as did sailing and entertaining on his 34-foot cabin cruiser, The Sequester. In the late 1970s and early 1980s, Mr. Lowry also served on the governing board of Old North Church in Boston, where he was a lifelong member of the congregation. (Boston Globe)
A sailor's log: Ancient mariner charted waters in simpler times Jun 27, 2009
Two Waterloo brothers sailed a boat --- a homemade cabin cruiser --- down the Cedar, Iowa and Mississippi rivers through eastern Iowa, from Waterloo all the way to Burlington ... In 1953, at age 70, Skip built the "Watowa IV" --- a 28- by 8-foot cabin cruiser made of pine, mahogany and oak --- for his longest trip. (Waterloo Courier, IO)
Calif. yacht broker to sell boat of murdered couple Jun 19, 2009
Thomas and Jackie Hawks lived aboard the Well Deserved, a 55-foot cabin cruiser. They were murdered on Nov. 15, 2004, while showing the yacht to a man they hoped would be a potential buyer. (AZCentral -- News)
Drought's over and Lake Lanier gets lively May 24, 2009
Earlier this week, he watched three lean guys swarm over a 24-foot cabin cruiser parked just off Holiday Road. They applied polish to chrome, wax to Fiberglass. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
Tides turn for boat owners May 8, 2009
Frank Demetrowitz, one of three managers at the Schaghticoke Fairgrounds, stands on the bow of a 27-foot cabin cruiser in one of the fariground's sheds Thursday. OTHER STORIES. (Albany Times Union)
Nasty weather headed out, but troubles remain Feb 19, 2009
At about 8:45 a.m., a Coast Guard helicopter plucked a man from his 36-foot cabin cruiser, the Sea Gypsy, after it ran aground and began taking on water in the Oakland Estuary. He was not injured. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Reader wonders how to get into stunt driving Feb 14, 2009
With gas prices certain to trend upward as soon as the economy gets out of the pits, this may be a good time to reconsider whether your wife really needs a car as big as a cabin cruiser for her everyday needs. If not, this might be a golden opportunity to downsize. (San Francisco Chronicle)
'Don't worry about me, dear. God will look after me' Feb 12, 2009
Miss Hathaway and five friends, including her fiance, Frederick Knight, had been enjoying an Australia Day long weekend picnic trip aboard a cabin cruiser. The next day the Herald reported how Mr Knight had heard Miss Hathaway scream and how he had kicked and punched the shark that had almost torn off her right leg. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
