Here are the lighthouses of Europe. The map is even better than it might seem at first glance: the colors are the real colors, the patterns are the real patterns, and the size of the dots is the distance at which each light is visible. geodienst.github.io/lighthousemap/

Today is Holocaust Memorial Day. In 1938, Sir Nicholas Winton brought Jewish children from German-occupied Czechoslovakia to safety in the UK. Fifty years later, That’s Life reunited him with some of those children.

Who will have that winning feeling in 2024 🇳🇿 Emirates Team New Zealand 🇬🇧 INEOS Britannia 🇨🇭 Alinghi 🇮🇹 Luna Rossa Team 🇺🇸 American Magic #AC37 #AmericasCup

We have today welcomed World Sailing's statement which suspends the participation of Russian and Belarusian athletes and officials in World Sailing owned and sanctioned competitions and events until further notice. Read more at rya.org/6PVr50I7vkV

Launched 89 years ago, one of the Clyde's most famous pleasure steamers could soon be sailing once again - more than 40 years since she last carried passengers "doon the watter". More on the TS Queen Mary plans for TS Queen Mary here: helensburghadvertiser.co.uk/news/19987830.…

To you, she was your Queen. To us, she was The Queen. She will be with all of us forever.

Taking flight with a special tribute to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II

Great to see a fun and rewarding (last of the season?) #sailtraining trip on Alba Venturer. Well done everyone 👏👏👏 #youthwork #sailing

…and sigh… lunch break views from the Tower Top (taken its time to reveal itself in all its glory this year!) #arran #snowymountains #seatotable #seasalt #scottishsalt #wetscoast #sustainable #natural #salt #thorntower #blackthorn #blackthornsalt #scottishproduce #organic

What on earth are we doing? This will all end up in our Ocean. 🎥: Tom Jackson

Scotland’s oldest #sailing club, Royal Northern & Clyde Yacht Club, unveils plans to safeguard its future with a new, purpose-built clubhouse at Rhu Marina in #Helensburgh. ▶️ bit.ly/3NLoQ6e

Below are the two most important metrics of our time. Top: the decline of biodiversity between 1970-2018. Below: global temperatures between 1850-2022.

Fun fact: if you were to tow #CalMac’s under-construction #GenSannox ferry to #Monaco today it would be the most expensive vessel in the marina, costing more than superyachts Lionheart and Hampshire III owned by billionaires Philip Green and Jim Ratcliffe! youtu.be/oPlEVlGgTGU

When the #Clyde was the #Monaco of the north and #sailing was the #Formula1 of its day; and how a new clubhouse at Rhu could help revive the fortunes of #Scotland’s oldest yacht club. heraldscotland.com/news/23535559.…

Happy #UNWorldOceansDay!

If you visit Pollok House and are a member of the National Trust for Scotland, make sure to ask for your free parking ticket at reception saving you £5.40. #PollokHouse #PollokPark #BurrellCollection #freeparking nts.org.uk/visit/places/p…

Love this video of Adrian Newey and Oyster Yachts, and more generally the increasing crossover between #sailing and #F1 ⛵️🏎️ youtu.be/WPkb-bXrChw?si…

Ten years ago today, #Glasgow had its own #sailing #flotilla up the river Clyde as part of the 2014 #CommonwealthGames. In a few moments a flotilla will go along the Seine to get #Paris2024 underway! youtu.be/THTufUvWqbQ?si…

So proud of the team ineosbritannia to win the Louis Vuitton Cup. Respect to Luna Rossa Team you were amazing competitors #teamwork #americascup

This was the best shot I could manage from #Strathaven balloon festival, David Hathaway perfectly aligned with this former church spire