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gCaptain’s Top 5 Most Freakish-Looking Megayachts

By On October 29, 2011

With the year’s largest boatshow underway the docks of Fort Lauderdale are packed with elegant yachts of all sizes. But docked among the sleek lines of the world’s most attractive [...]

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Sea Axe – The Workboat Of Billionaires

By On October 27, 2011

Could the world’s most desirable mega-yacht be an oil field workboat in disguise? This week an armada of boats lay siege on Fort Lauderdale for the year’s largest boat show [...]

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SkySails Enters The SuperYacht Market

By On January 13, 2011

The Ocean Empire LSV (life support vessel) is a 44m Solar Hybrid Superyacht with 2 Hydroponic farms, fishing facilities to harvest the sea and the potentially the first super-yacht to [...]

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Why Yachts?? The Megayacht Designed By Hermès

By On March 28, 2010

Why Did Hermès Design A Megayacht? While I certainly can not answer that question I can give you details on the yacht Hermès designed which is appropriately name “Why”. Gizmag [...]

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Lilo lou’s Sailing Yacht, Ankida

By On October 29, 2009

It may just be a concept design, but this is truly an avant-garde project that questions the balance of form and function in traditional yacht/sailboat making.  Oh yeah, and it [...]

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Superyacht Conversions – From Workboat To Luxury Yacht

By On August 27, 2009

During the years I spent as a cadet on SUNY Maritime‘s training ship Empire State, I could not begin to tally up the hours spent chipping, wire wheeling, priming and painting.  But [...]

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