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Blake Sea News

SYC launches its own web site

June 8, 2010

Starboards Yacht Club finally has its own web site.  We especially encourage you to go to the website for an important announcement for tomorrow night!

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Fighting Sail Comes to the Blake Sea

February 24, 2010

It has finally happened. The long anticipated invasion of the pirates has begun in the southeastern portion of the Blake Sea. With the pirates come the fighting sail navies to try and keep them under control. Ironclads are expected to be patrolling the waters as well. Those of you wishing more details about fighting sail activities in the [...]

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Marks Moved, Pirates Welcomed

January 3, 2010

As promised, the racing mark in Blake Sea Cannonade has now been relocated in Blake Sea Hawser. SLSailing.Com caught the event on camera. While Tig Spijkers of the Second Life Coast Guard provided security in an SLCG ‘copter, Gemma Vuckovic and an unknown skipper looked on, and Nber Medici of Starboards Yacht Club, provided the [...]

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Updating Mark Locations

January 1, 2010

We have moved the old black/white mark that used to be in Lost Isle to the southeast quadrant of Blake Sea China (200,70). This Sunday, January 3, we will move the yellow mark currently in Blake Sea Cannonade westward one sim into Blake Sea Hawser. Race Directors should note this change and change race courses [...]

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Blake Sea Steering Committee Formed

November 28, 2009

The nominations are in. The six yacht clubs in the USS have each appointed two members to serve on the newly created Blake Sea Steering Committee. The nominations in the order received are:   SYC: Chad Sawson, Aislin Keynes FIYC: Fanci Beebe, Hay Ah SRYC: Jeremia Spotter, Seraina Benelli GLENANS: Bea Woodget, Yuu Nakamichi WYC: [...]

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SS Galaxy Joins the USS

November 14, 2009

The major reconstruction of the southern USS continues with the announcement that the popular destination SS Galaxy is joining the USS. At the same time Fanci Beebe and Patrick Leavitt have set up the PASSAGE ISLANDS to re-establish the old southern passage. The PASSAGE sims are available for sale or lease. The SS Galaxy will attach [...]

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Contested Waters Sims

October 30, 2009

The United Sailing Sims announces the “Contested Water” sims. Pirates throughout SL are hereby notified that they have a place in the Blake Sea/USS area where they can settle their grievances like all pirates should, on the water. Arggghhh. Over the next one to two weeks the southeast corner of the Blake Sea and the area just [...]

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Blake Sea Update — Reboot Schedule

October 24, 2009

Keira Linden, my personal choice for the Linden I would most like to see as a mermaid avatar, will be helping out the conditions in the Blake Sea by doing a weekly reboot of all the Blake Sea sims. Designed to help eliminate orphaned scripts that tend to build up in sims, the regular reboots [...]

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Update on Blake Sea Ferry

October 17, 2009

When LL first indicated they wanted to run a ferry and seaplane in the Blake Sea Michael Linden asked for some suggestions for ferry and seaplane stops in the USS. I was more than happy to do that and sent a message to all USS owners letting them know that the possibility for ferry and/or [...]

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Blake Sea Documentation is Published

October 2, 2009

I am very pleased to announce that the Blake Sea turns a new page today with the introduction of  four new documents: Community Partnership Program Community Partnership Program FAQ Blake Sea Code of Conduct Blake Sea 2.0 Adminstartion Protocols As this community knows, the Blake Sea project is part of an arrangement between Linden Lab [...]

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