Life seems to be easy between Canada and the US as far as custom issues are concerned. The term bar storage is known in Europe also. Open...
WIG plane The reason, I brought up the WIG planes, was to express my opinion, that any method of reducing the resistance of a hull by lifting it...
WIG crafts or Ground effect planes Sorry for shortening my post. You are correct with the different levels of those machines. The first example...
He, for some people looking sports on TV is the most important thing in the world. They just had wrong priorities :D The only problem is, those...
It is the old dream of shipbuilders to get the hull out of the water during high speed in order to reduce the power requirements and smoothen the...
It looks like a new Klingon Bird of Prey :). By looking at it, I would say its starts out as a Trimaran in displacement mode and when getting...
Schooner Atlantic The 2010 Dutch build 185 ft replica of the 1903 American Schooner Atlantic is for sale trough serveral brokers. One more...
How long do those precautionary measures normally take? Will the Eri Canal be closed for longer periods? Due to the flooding of the Elbe River in...
Bonded store Many years ago, the Norwegean Navy had one of their German build submarines at the HDW yard in Kiel for refit. Because of the highly...
That is probably their European (British) heritage. British customs are a pain in the neck. But so are the German Customs, if you come from...
There may be special rules between the US and Canada at the moment. I have noticed, that US customs and imigration lost some sense of humour since...
Bonded Store The bonded store or secure storage or custom store is statutorily regulated by the context of the international custom union and is...
Caprice This is for sure a very nice boat.
aircraft nicknames The American English Language has born some interesting nicknames for airplanes. The Lockheed C-5 Galaxy was or is called FRED...
DE Pod drive Schottel has expanded its range of the Schottel Combi Drive, both on the higher and the lower power versions. The SCD 200 (300 to...
I believe most of those hot tubs are either unusable at sea or better not being used while at sea. On most of the big yachts, I was on, the tubs...
I do not call that in question at all. Longe Ranger has for sure done its job after the conversion. I am just saying, it would be the absolute...
I know Brian, you want me to come out of my corner in the boxing ring and re enter the "fight". Also my decisions are made, concerning size, type...
No doubt, she flies the oldest Tricolore of the world, the Dutch flag.
But there is still nothing wrong with the statement about purpose build beautiful boats like Adele. There are many more examples like this. I do...