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Thoughts of an insider
REFLECTIONS A couple of decades in the stern embellishment business have given me the opportunity to set foot on, or at the very least cast my eye over, the great majority of the thousands of different yacht designs produced around … Continue reading
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SV Golya – a new design of Dick Koopmans
Written by Dick Koopmans: Designing Golya was a real pleasure, A lot of designs are designed around an interior, but not with this yacht. She is in the first place a sailing yacht. There still where some challenging requirements. She … Continue reading
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Vindö 50 MS Ketsch – for sale – occasion SOLD
Vindö 50 MS, built 1976, LOA 10.65m / 3.15m, 1.65m, 6.8t Owners use with new engine in 2012 Lombardini 40 PS / 40 hours Berth: KRETA / Griechenland paid until April 2015 Sale by owner Klaus Loest email: cruising.queen@posteo.de Tel.0030 … Continue reading
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Oyster 56 – for sale – occasion – € 495.000.–
OYSTER 56, Bau# 12, SY ULTIMA LüA: 17,07 m, LWl: 14,50 m, Breite. 4,95 m Tiefgang: 2,35 m, Verdrängung: 26.000 Kg Yanmar 4 LH HTE, 135 PS, EU Steuern bezahlt Owners use only, fully fitted for world cruise. actual berth: … Continue reading
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Elaine Bunting – new editor of Yachting World
EVER-PRESENT Whenever the ARC pitched its tent in Las Palmas, Elaine Bunting was sure to be there ready on the dockside at the Muelle Deportivo. Even back in the days of Jimmy Cornell, she represented the straightforward and unpretentious link … Continue reading
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Fountaine Pajot Casamance 44 – for sale – occasion € 155.000
Built 1988, EU tax paid, located in LAS PALMAS, can be delivered in Portugal / Spain on request, in perfect condition, owners use only, privat sale by owner PLEASE contact Angelika + Bodo Hollesen SV Fürrit mail: Navigator323@web.de
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SV Living the Dream, Joe Mangold GER
Albin Vega zu Besuch auf Tahiti Hallo Peter Foerthmann, Auch als kompletter Segelneuling bin ich prima mit Schiff und Windpilot zurechtgekommen. Trotz Haiangriff und Ramming durch 40ft Trimarans bin ich super von Deutschland nach Tahiti gekommen. Gruss aus Papeete Joe … Continue reading
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SV Guppy – Laura Dekker NZ
YEARNING FOR THE SEA – AGAIN After staying 24 months in Whangarei NZ, living on her boat, going to school, Laura heading for preparation for the next challenge: CAPE HOORN and ALASKA that´s the idea for a young girl, just … Continue reading
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SV Hope – Joshua van Eijndhoven NED
RIVAL 34 on her Circumnavigation HI Peter, I ‘m 28 years and sailing around the world . We left the Netherlands in 2011, having visited Brazil and are currently in Carribbean waters. I am writing a weekly blog for the … Continue reading
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Longkeel Steel 9,80m-zu verkaufen-for sale – SOLD
SPEZIALSCHIFF FÜR EINHANDSEGELR 9,80 x 2,50 x 1,70 m Bj 1957 HDW Kiel Werftbau Stahl, aufwändig restauriert mit wertvollem Zubehör Das Schiff wurde zwischen 2009 und 2011 total restauriert und vom nackten Kasko erneuert. Dabei war festzustellen das der Rumpf … Continue reading
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Russell – New Zealand – impressions
Invitation to Russel – a magic place at the Bay of Islands To all who have been here alread, to all who plan to come, to all who will never come but have a longing … Enjoy the magic ! … Continue reading
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SailingGen – Prof. Armin Horn GER
A new star at the sky – in the wake of the boat Solar, Wind, Diesel, Welle – das Kielwasser ist vielleicht die bessere Energiequelle. Die modernen Schlepp Generatoren waren zuerst auf den internationalen ULDB Regattaschiffen zu finden, die ihren … Continue reading
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SV Harmony – Nick Jaffe Au
San Francisco – Sydney – 84 days Hi Peter, Happy New Year to you. My crossing of the Pacific was very successful – as usual the Windpilot was the most reliable piece of equipment on the boat, and steered us … Continue reading
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Windpilot – product information – press release
PACIFIC PLUS – NEWS The 45-year history of Windpilot is peppered with trailblazing innovations. Founded in 1968, the company hand-built its NORDSEE, ATLANTIK and PACIFIC systems in stainless steel until 1985, when the launch of the PACIFIC and PACIFIC PLUS … Continue reading
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