Capt./Eng. dies in motorcycle accident
Capt./Eng. Alex Buckingham of M/Y Club M died in a motorcycle accident on May 11 in South Florida. He was 32. He worked as mate/relief captain and later as …
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Captain of M/Y Bravo Zulu, M/Y Independence, Greg Mitchell dies
By Dorie Cox Capt. Greg Mitchell, originally from Milwaukee, Wisconsin, died at his home in The Villages, Florida, on Dec. 25 following an extended illness. He …
Former crew Dayle Louwrens recovering after accident
Updated May 18 Yacht crew and industry colleagues have organized several fundraising efforts for Dayle Louwrens after she was hit by a car while on her morning …
Yachts Seahawk, Victory, AWOL, Joy, Jaguar win at MYBA show
By Dorie Cox Yacht crew competitions continue to gain popularity during boat shows. This year, two new categories were added to recognize the work crew do …
Engineer dies in South Florida
Yacht Eng. Michael Allen Vitiaci died on April 6 in South Florida. An autopsy report has not been issued. “Michael worked on boats and yachts since he was …
Chef Kawana Kingi dies onboard in Bimini
Chef Kawana Kingi April 10, 1962 – April 24, 2018 Chef Kawana Kingi of M/Y Constance was found dead on board the yacht on April 24 in Bimini in the …
The Triton joins Turquoise Takeover for lung cancer research
The Triton has joined in the mission with The American Lung Association’s Lung Force initiative during Turquoise Takeover and National Women’s …
200-plus enjoy crayfish at Triton Networking
A traditional Louisiana crayfish party drew a crowd of more than 200 captains, crew and industry people for Triton Networking with V-Kool on the first …
Palma18: Visitors, seminars keep show crew busy
Ever vigilant on the aft deck, crew welcomed visitors on the second day of the 35th Palma International Boat Show in Palma de Mallorca on Saturday. Many crew …
From the Bridge: The dream, the law, the reality: What it means to be a captain
From the Bridge: by Dorie Cox Each month for more than a decade, The Triton has invited a group of captains to lunch to discuss a yachting topic. The common …
