Brendon began his maritime career as a cadet at 17 and spent more than 40 years at sea, including 20 years as a captain with ...

The only things keeping this sailor alive in the vast Pacific Ocean was an old fishing buoy and his resolute will to survive. For 16 hours, Vidam Perevertilov, a Lithuanian crewman aboard the Silve… ...

Robin Walbridge, the captain of the HMS Bounty, is described by his wife as a passionate, experienced captain with a cool head and a kind heart.

He gave a captain’s cold advice on picking a crew ... Mosbacher was in the audience, as intent as any man there, leaning forward to catch every word as the old sailor talked of sea and sails.

Captain William Pinkney, known as Captain Bill, has died at 87. Pinkney sailed around the world solo in a 22-month journey from 1990 to 1992. 24/7 Live Chicago & Suburban Cook Co. North Suburbs ...

The then 23-year-old sailor arriving in town with no passport or money, was promptly arrested, then celebrated, the then mayor of San Francisco, who gave him the key to the city.