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USCG and EPIRB’s save lives.

It was another early Friday morning for the crew of a Coast Guard HC-130 Hercules based out of Coast Guard Air Station Elizabeth City, N.C. Fifty-knot winds roared around the airframe while the crew scoured the dark cauldron of 20-foot ...

0 Comment   |   Posted in News March 05, 2013

Yacht Insurance Fraud Case Outcome

Key Biscayne tycoon Nicolas Estrella on Tuesday gave up on his increasingly difficult claim to collect $3 million for the loss of his sunken yacht off the Bahamas more than three years ago. Estrella’s lawyers informed U.S. District Judge Kathleen Williams ...

0 Comment   |   Posted in News October 29, 2012

America’s Cup – Team Oracle USA capsizes

Oracle Team USA, defender of the 34th America's Cup, suffered a major setback Tuesday after its $8-million AC72 racing catamaran capsized during training in San Francisco Bay. Nobody was injured during the dramatic event, which occurred ...

0 Comment   |   Posted in News October 18, 2012

Yacht Insurance Fraud Case

A Miami boat captain has been arrested on a first-degree grand theft charge for allegedly sinking a $1.86 million yacht in 2009 off the Bahamas. Florida Chief Financial Officer Jeff Atwater announced the arrest of Robert Figueredo by detectives from the ...

0 Comment   |   Posted in News June 27, 2012

Luxury Yacht Coverage

KSA Marine Insurance has a great package for private Yachts valued from $250,000 to $50 million.  Coverage highlights inlcude: - Jones Act for captain & crew - extensive navigational limits - waive and reduced deductibles - favorable depreciation terms - expenses incurred for substitute yachts Call ...

0 Comment   |   Posted in News February 26, 2012