It may be ice-strengthened, but if this pre-launch picture is any indication, I rather doubt it. The deployable bow thruster would be a weak link...
When you first approach this vessel, you are amazed at the condition of this obviously "old" boat... then you realize, it's not so old. ;) This...
And the hits just keep on comin'... Another member, Jon Stinton has put together a slide show titled: "Size Matters". It's a fun comparison...
One of our members, "Viking58" received a .pps file with the best images of Octopus to date. E-mail me direct for the file, but if you're on...
Spotted this at the Hall of Fame Marina. The dockmaster informed me it's a "one-off", custom built 136 footer. Any wisdom here? :confused:
Welcome aboard Gig. :)
I just noticed the number of views on the Platinum thread (in the News, Products & Launches" forum)... Nearly 8000 views in less than 8 days!...
On the same day, I spotted the VERY well kept example of an early to mid-70's Commander. If I recall, these boats were in the 55' range. She was...
There are so few of the boats around that any time you see one, it's an event. Spotted this Roamer at Bahia Mar. Sorry I couldn't get aft or side...
Thanks for the correction Lars! The verbage was copied directly from the press release/CD supplied.
No slings, no travel lifts... just plop 'em in the water and hope they remain upright... www.boatnerd.com Click on "Launch of new...
“Windrose of Amsterdam” attempts record transatlantic crossing... “Windrose”, the 152 ft schooner designed by Gerard Dijkstra, built by Holland...
Hey, I've got some sailing yacht news that just arrived. Hold on, will upload shortly...
Guys, Good discussion. I just split this thread to keep things ship-shape, so the Wally thread remains and this thread can "sail-off" in a...
In late breaking news, Larry Ellison announced that he's selling Rising Sun. Here's a link on the story, but really nothing new......
Hi Dennis, You asked and Heesen came through... The latest launch is "Let It Be". Will upload the press release shortly. :)
I received a press release relating to MTU's Fuel Cell development. For now, they have shelved the program... :(...
Side shot at the dock...
