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01-03-2005, 04:59 PM
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The origins of yacht names seems to be a popular subject. Recently, there was speculation on the meaning of the name "Izanami", a Lurssen built yacht currently named Ronin. Some interesting trivia came from this thread.
Because so many yacht names are unique and/or have a double meaning, I thought this might be a fun thread. I'll kick this off with a name I should consider for my next boat, because anytime I’m out boating, I’m probably…
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01-03-2005, 05:05 PM
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Good idea Carl,
My first contribution....
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02-15-2005, 07:24 PM
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Originally Posted by YachtForums The origins of yacht names seems to be a popular subject. Recently, there was speculation on the meaning of the name "Izanami", a Lurssen built yacht currently named Ronin. Some very interesting trivia came from this thread. | I'm sure someone already mentioned this, but that looks like, "im a nazi" backwords.
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02-17-2005, 10:59 AM
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Across the L.I. Sound in Huntington, there is a Bayliner named "Rock Finder II". What do you suppose happend to No. 1?
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02-17-2005, 09:26 PM
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For Fish Seekers...
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02-17-2005, 09:27 PM
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For Wake Makers...
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02-17-2005, 09:28 PM
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The Mile-Out Club...
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02-17-2005, 09:28 PM
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Hhmmm... no comment.
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02-19-2005, 08:42 AM
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You might expect to see this name on trailer boat, but on a yacht? I dunno!
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02-19-2005, 08:43 AM
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The purpose behind the payments...
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02-21-2005, 09:14 PM
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A low-profile bacon maker?  | |
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06-19-2005, 06:36 PM
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If you have to measure your boat by the inch... it's knotta yacht!   | |
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06-20-2005, 09:13 AM
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"Sin or Swim"
Name of a 100 foot Azimut in Chicago!
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11-05-2005, 10:55 AM
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So... why are you doing it again? | |
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11-06-2005, 12:01 PM
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A favorite of mine DONT TOUCH!!!! | |
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