Dorie Cox
Dorie Cox, who served as the former editor of The Triton, continues to contribute stories for our readers.Author Archives
Crew Eye on board M/Y Freedom
Time to swab the deck on board M/Y Freedom, a 138-foot Benetti docked in Deep Harbour Marina at Island Gardens, directly across the water from downtown and the cruise port…
Fort Pierce Yacht and Ship welcomes first yacht
By Dorie Cox ORIGINAL POST: Jan. 17, 2019Fort Pierce Yacht and Ship welcomed a 220-foot Shadow boat as its first vessel as the facility begins development in Fort Pierce, Florida.…
200 join Triton Networking at Culinary Convenience last night
About 200 yacht captains, chefs, crew and industry professionals enjoyed Triton Networking with a fiesta-themed event at Culinary Convenience in Fort Lauderdale. The event featured music, food and beverages on…
Yacht crew member found dead in Grenada
A 32-year old yacht crew member from M/Y Sea Owl was found dead on Dec. 22 near Port Louis Marina in Grenada. Andrew Clapham, from the United Kingdom, was located…
Yacht couple blends life, science, emotion in book
By Dorie Cox A fish called the shrimp goby and a burrowing blind shrimp are most always together on the seafloor. They stay close enough to touch as they watch…
US government shutdown closes USCG centers
The U.S. Coast Guard has closed the National Maritime Center (NMC) and all Regional Exam Centers (RECs) due to the partial U.S. government shutdown, which started Dec. 22. The centers…
From the Bridge: Do not mess with yacht crew meals
From the Bridge: by Dorie Cox Yacht crew pack in a boatload of duties each day, usually several tasks at the same time. But there are limits to multitasking when…
Twins credit years as crew for success as brokers
By Dorie Cox Many people do a double take when they see twins Kristen Klein and Jessica Engelmann. Each with blond hair, bright eyes and gentle smiles, their similar interests…
Stew Jerrah Blevins dies in hometown
Former yacht crew Jerrah Blevins died on Nov. 1 in her hometown of Tulsa, Oklahoma. She started her career in yachting in 2012 and worked on yachts of 80-100 feet…
Bradford Marine sold
By Dorie Cox Fort Lauderdale Yacht Harbor (FLYH) has purchased one of Fort Lauderdale’s oldest shipyards, Fort Lauderdale-based Bradford Marine and Bradford Grand Bahama, for an undisclosed price. The Fort…
