Photo Caption: Also a study in finished teak is the master head. With wall coverings and cabinets forming a frame for the black onyx-like counter...
Photo Caption: Amidships on the same level as the galley, the master stateroom centers on the most stable area of the yacht. Featuring a queen...
Photo Caption: Many yachts twice the size of the N-55 fall short when it comes to business. Tucked away under her massive bow is nice size office,...
Photo Caption: All switches are located on a panel to starboard, under the helm counter and within easy reach of the captain's chair. The 45º...
Photo Caption: Built for the sea-faring mariner, the cupola-shaped wheelhouse presents optimal views via forward swept wheelhouse windows. Coupled...
Photo Caption: A close up view of the wheelhouse dinette reveals the inlaid teak table with its rounded corners, pedestal-set before the L-shaped...
Photo Caption: Two steps forward from the main salon, the full-appointed galley features home-size appliances – SubZero refrigerator and icemaker,...
Photo Caption: A close up of the serving counter shows a pass-through granite counter top to the galley that doubles as a breakfast bar. Copious...
Photo Caption: Spaciously accommodating, the salon sports full aft and side views with wide windows, draped and shielded from the sun. The nucleus...
INTERIOR PICTURES: Photo Caption: Directly opening from the aft cockpit, the homely, well laid-out salon features a teak and holly sole, with...
Recognition... While sailing cruisers at first turned up their noses to the new concept, ocean voyagers quickly saw this approach as the Real...
Evolution... Later, in 1987 Jeff Leishman, Jim’s younger brother, worked with Mason on redesigns of the Series-3, and completed his naval...
History Continued... That meant those three brash young entrepreneurs – 21, 26, 27 – were now in control of specifications, quality, pricing...
History... Jim Lieshman, crewing on his family’s boat, had sailed from California to Hawaii. Dan Streech had cruised for a year on his family’s...
I'd like to see this too. I'll see what I can do. :)
Whoa Antonio! 540 pixels wide is our limit on pictures. I'll reduce these pictures, but in the future, please try keep images within these...
Thank you Antonio! Glad to hear someone reads my ramblings. :) Athena is a truly an inspirational yacht. Words can hardly do her justice....
Here's a close up of the keel, where it attaches to the bottom of the hull. http://www.yachtforums.com/forums/showpost.php?p=17882&postcount=3
According to an article on MSNBC... http://msnbc.msn.com/id/9575751/
This crossed my mind too. :) There seems to be a growing resurgence in the interest of classic yachts, such as Burger's Sycara, Royal...