Hi Oklahoma, You may be approached with brokers giving you other ideas, but I would like to think that for a yacht like you describe, you...
This is the 150' Lady Allison, originally Carmac VII from -91, one of the nicest Feadships ever built. There is a 126' Lady Allison as well, a...
Hi, just to give you a short answer. There are yachts with two captains working 3 or 6 months each. It is not so common yet for many reasons....
The million dollar question...:) Eventhough all of us want this list, giving out names on owners is not a good idea. Apart from the commercial...
As Brian points out, there has been discussions here before when the IPS was launched. And yes Carl, we were thinking of using the IPS/500 in...
I don´t know what they call it, but carbon in bottoms and stringers are often laid as longitudinal cords which is stiffening like a torsion bar....
I don´t know if Carl has more on this, but I guess you will never know if there is any damage to carbon reinforced boats. Mainly because there are...
Yes, this is Transition. Designed by Tom Fexas and built in 1991 by Derecktor/New York. Nice boat, I was onboard once...
I remember that I was very impressed when Paraiso was new and I saw her in Monaco. I those days she was also considered a big yacht... If you...
Paraiso was built by Van Lent and her sistership Azteca (Lion Wind) by De Vries. The lines can also be found on The Highlander and another...
When you come to deck plans, there are many safety rules today, and you should also think of guest/crew separation. Normally you make stairways...
Charter is always cheaper and if you do repeat charter with the same yacht you should be able to get a good discount as well. Otherwise the idea...
Maybe you are right. This one is about fifty years old, I mean not used the last fifty years or so, but now the whole area has become protected...
Welcome onboard Ben! Looks good! Not much to say, but if you add some more details (like antennas of all kinds) and it will look even...
OK, a little surprising that they build this boat this way. I would have expected infusion with Nida Core and vinylester and also some carbon...
Hi, The materials used is what you normally find in all "plastic" boats from the last 30 years or so. Sometimes balsa in the deck and...
Oh yes, in Sweden we grow christmas trees from them...:)
With NC cutting of the plates and also more modern welding methods, there are not so much filler needed on any metal boat any longer. This is...
This would be a piece of cake. Just put out some steelramps to land a sublift on. Ferry and drive it to the boat, lift her gradually in the...
To fly Melbourne - Stockholm nonstop is 8.194 nm. To sail it is 12.082 nm... But via YachtForums in Florida it is only a foot or rather a hand...