When it is strong crosswinds, many captains prefer to stay "around the corner" until it calms down. If they need a RIB or a harbour tug, they can...
Many Med ports have mooring lines in place, but not for the big yachts in Monaco, as one day it is a 150´and the next a 300´in the same position....
The short answer is that all slips are used by yachts of different size during the season. Even if you own your slip, it is rented out when you...
We once had this thread on Med moorings; http://www.yachtforums.com/forums/yacht-captains/3243-mediterranean-moor.html
What you are asking for existed as an add-on device to Furuno radars in the early 80:s and I have used it a lot. Both at anchor and under way. It...
Well, in my waters there has to be war-times to avoid being responsible for your wake...
In the past we didn´t have many 100+ footers going 30+ knots...
It must be this one..?
My best advice is to sell the boat, or learn navigation... ;)
It is probably a name of a competing website that is replaced with stars by default....
OK, now I found another Schwalbe from 1937, this is the 30 sqm sailer and she is build nr 3189. (The following year saw yet another Schwalbe, a...
I have no idea how your engine model is run, but modern electronics sometimes put the engines in "limp mode" if something is wrong. Could be...
There are more ugly yachts out there, but also better looking from Oceanco, like the Lady Christina. She is having the same sweeping lines as Lady...
CaptJ, just remember that ammonia and aluminium is not a good combination. Using a soft brush with the grain probably means you can feel the...
You are right K1W1, I was thinking it was light canvas on the wooden superstructures of Creole, but of course Fleurtje is white already.
She reminds of Creole, but the middle mast wasn´t higher before...?
Like on most boats this size the shower itself is probably on the same pump as other taps. The evacuation pump could be inside a tank where you...
A Hellfire Robot is a pretty efficient anti-piracy device. You can store it on deck in a special fender...:cool: ;)
The build nr is 3118 and she was built for Schütte & Bübemann in Bremen. This is from an A&R book and it only says Motorboot, not the size.
Sorry Marmot, but I would like to pick my own fights...:)
