Pacific yacht rescue discovers lone rower in liferaft

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John Willis explains the consequences of cresting a bigger-than-expected wave while helming his 25ft motorboat

Richard Ayres makes his first Mayday call when his yacht is dismasted and prop fouled close to the Manacle rocks

Crossing the Atlantic via the Cape Verde islands is a detour well worth taking, says James Kenning

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