Dear Catmando, The people who have been working in the construction of this yacht were not Arabs, mostly engineers and craftsman from other...
the technology has already been there for some time and it is proven to work more or less all weather. the offshore drilling ships that drill in...
Vicem yachts does this on cold molded wooden hulls covered with epoxy. They have described the process in details at their site....
Lars, Was this the 85 you have managed? Nilo
Actually there is no contradiction, it is just a matter of perspective. In the eastern culture you only reach a fortune if it is a part of your...
"kismet" means fortune, destiny and fate. Nilo
comparison of fly bridge boat to a sport cruiser In addition to Graham's comments, I would like to add that these boats are somehow different in...
angel of joy She is build by Cyrus yachts at their shipyard in Antalya Turkey. This is a joint venture between Vitters and Turkish interests....
hatteras weight I would like to come forward with some quick comments: 1- This was before using materials like aramat and carbon fiber, which...
Yes, I am talking about the extension of the hull, laying in between the cradle. Nilo
keel it is something similar to what you see here in these pictures. nilo
Here are some pictures of Moonen 85 Glück Auf. She is built in 1987 and is now for sale. Does anybody have any stories about her past? Nilo
third rudder i believe the extension is a part of the keel and not a third rudder. nilo
my assumption is that even doubling the figure will not be enough for a replacement of "angel of joy" nilo
i believe "peri yachts" took over the operation; www.periyachts.com you can also check vicem www.vicemyacht.com they are presently...
improving relations between Turkey and Greece Dear Tony, Some 15 years ago, while cruising in the Aegean Greek islands people were somehow...
More yachts in Gocek bay In this series of pictures there is a Moonen 83, White King, berthed at paper mill jetty and a Bennetti 23 meter,...
Gocek Bay and marinas Some more yachts on the private berths; one of them is a Ferretti Custom line 94, the other one is a Ferretti 88 and a...
back to Gocek, my homeport After Selimiye I cruised back to Gocek, the jewel of Turkish coast. There were a number of yachts in the bays. One of...
Selimiye Bay and village Selimiye is a typical village on the water front. Lately some touristic activity is taking place and some nice...