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Career Opportunities at Sea
	Perhaps an occasional weekend on the boat doesn't satisfy your profound longing for the sea, and you seek ways to turn your marine skills into a paying vocation. Extra: Your Sailing Toolbox

The Seal Woman
Tall tale of an Irish sailor named Kaigen and a selkie, brazenly based on a marvelous folk song by Gordon Bok. More: Sailing Tales Stories true and most likely not, for long days adrift.

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	A toxic pile of floating plastic in the Pacific Ocean may now double the size of the Lone Star State. Greenpeace International shares some data. Tool: How-to Sail Library Best Links: Jobs for Mariners

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