Four restored Tasmanian-designed yachts have been re-launched today ahead of the Australian Wooden Boat Festival. The Derwent Class yachts, made from Tasmanian timber, date back as early as the 1920s.

A 1958 pilot cutter en route to the Wooden Boat Festival has sunk in a channel after taking on water, Tasmania Police say.

At the end of the week, another vessel will be sunk into the Gulf to serve as a fishing reef. However, this soon-to-be-reef is honoring a long-time Biloxi family.

A historic 20-metre wooden pilot cutter has sunk in the D’Entrecasteaux Channel off Middleton after taking on water. The 1958 ...