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Yes. No. Maybe?

If I'm moving very fast with respect to you, I see your watch running slow, and you see my watch running slow.

So the first paragraph is true, if it's talking about your view - the world around you changes shape, and time outside moves slower, as seen by you.

The second paragraph is true, as seen from Earth, not from the boats.

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