From the Bridge: Even with alcohol policy, captains’ judgment required
From the Bridge: by Dorie Cox “What shall we do with a drunken sailor?” Captains have dealt with this issue for centuries. Lyrics from the old sea shanty …
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From the Bridge: Loads of logbooks prove their worth
Individual comments in this story are not attributed as to encourage candid discussion; attending captains are identified in the accompanying …
From the Bridge: Emails the root of refit communications
[Individual comments are not attributed to encourage candid discussion; attending captains are identified in the accompanying photograph.] From the Bridge: …
From the Bridge: Frugal captains scrimp, would splurge more on yacht
By Dorie Cox When captains look at a yacht, they see line items in a large budget. From the first cup of coffee in the morning, many are preoccupied with …
From the Bridge: Cybersecurity risks just part of captain’s job
From the Bridge: by Dorie Cox The view from the 128-foot M/V Grand Floridian in the center of the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show overlooked hundreds …
From the Bridge: Dockage, skilled workers, invested crew top yacht captains’ wish lists
From the Bridge: by Dorie Cox As yachts grow in size and scope, so do captains’ wish lists. To learn more about their hopes for a better future in …
From the Bridge: Captains share surprises, concerns and tools of hurricane prep
From the Bridge By Dorie Cox Many yacht captains in Fort Lauderdale prepared for a Category 5 hurricane early last month. After first landfall in the Caribbean …
From the Bridge: Captains balance compassion, duty when crew die
From the Bridge: by Dorie Cox The death of a yacht crew member is not a topic most people want to discuss over lunch, but recent obituaries spurred the …
From the Bridge: Training, tales, threats reinforce safety
By Dorie Cox Several yachting-related accidents were in the news right before The Triton’s latest From the Bridge lunch. A diver cleaning a yacht bottom was …
From the Bridge: Captains prefer experienced owners
From the Bridge: by Dorie Cox Some yacht owners are in it because of their love of boats. They have spent a lifetime on the water, steeped in yachting …
