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Old 07-21-2004, 07:58 PM   #1
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"Athena" gets Masted!

In our continuing coverage of Athena's journey, we are excited to say... she's gone vertical. Here are the first pictures to be released on a sailing yacht that has given new meaning to "tall ships".

You might say she's a large boat, when it takes 3 tugboats and a barge to transport her...
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Old 07-21-2004, 07:59 PM   #2
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Have you ever seen a drawbridge *dwarfed* by a boat?
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Old 07-21-2004, 08:01 PM   #3
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This picture shows the sheer size of the largest, wind-blown lady afloat...
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Athena is still awaiting her booms to be installed, but here's the moment we've all been waiting for...
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Old 07-21-2004, 08:05 PM   #5
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Congratulations to Royal Huisman! Athena is enough to make even the most devoted motoryacht fan... take an interest in sailing.
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