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Yachts are light, fast sailing watercrafts made from wood, ferrocement, carbon fiber, aluminum and fiberglass. They usually range from 27 ft to 100 ft and are commonly used for leisure cruising.

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What is the medical room called?

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Sickbay

  • Ward
  • Sick Bay
  • Infirmary

What is a rope attached to a yachts anchor called?

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An anchor is attached to a boat or vessel by a "Rode" it could consist of rope, chain ,cable, or some kind of line, and can be used in any combination.

There is also another term for this and they are called "Hawsers.

Also consider mooring lines

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Just called an anchor line. However, the last section of the line, attached to the yacht is known as the 'bitter end'

When was the first America's Cup held?

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The ship America, beat out a fleet of Britain's finest in 1851. The trophy was given to the captain and the race was later renamed, The America's Cup. The first real race for this trophy, under the new name was in 1870 with 14 vessels.

Who owns espresso III yacht?

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It was owned by John Deveny, a hedge fund manager, but he sold it to a man in Florida. The new owners have it listed as a charter yacht to Futuristic Charters LLC. Francis J Tedesco was the signer on the yacht. It is currently in Nantucket, Mass. The only reason i know this is because I walked by it tonight and was wondering the same thing.

What yacht does Barbara Streisand own?

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MV Mystique 9000hp. jet engines 162ft. 4in WRONG : The yacht ' mustique' is owned by new yorker Herb Gallen. head of Ellen Tracy Sportswear for women . The yacht was built in Austrialia by Oceanfast.

What is the name of Oprah's yacht?

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Yes, I saw it Aug. 21 st in Vineyard Haven, Martha's Vineyard. It has a helicopter on top of it with a red canvas cover over the main part of the chopper.

When did New Zealand win the America's Cup?

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1983 Australia won, Using the Australia II it was a very happy moment for australia.

The front part of a ship?

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The Front part of a boat or ship is known as the Bow.

What does SS on Navy Ships stand for?

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SS is short for Steam Ship and used on civilian ships. NS would be Nuclear Ship and there was at least one civilian nuclear powered vessel.

US Navy ships carry the prefix of USS for United States Ship. British Navy ships have HMS for Her Majesty's Ship.

What does it mean to own a yacht?

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Owning a yacht typically means that you have purchased and are the legal owner of a vessel that is designed for recreational use on the water. Yachts are generally larger and more luxurious than other types of recreational boats, and are often associated with wealth and prestige.

When you own a yacht, you are responsible for its maintenance, upkeep, and operating costs. This includes regular cleaning, repairs, and any necessary upgrades or renovations. Depending on the size and complexity of the yacht, these costs can be quite substantial.

In addition to maintenance and operating costs, yacht owners may also need to consider other expenses such as dockage fees, insurance, and crew salaries if they choose to hire a crew to operate and maintain the yacht.

However, owning a yacht also comes with many benefits. Yacht owners have the freedom to explore the waterways and coastlines at their leisure, and can use their yacht for a variety of activities such as fishing, water sports, and entertaining guests. Yachts can also be used as a status symbol, and can be a source of pride for their owners.

Overall, owning a yacht can be a rewarding and enjoyable experience, but it is also a significant financial and lifestyle commitment. Prospective yacht owners should carefully consider their budget, lifestyle, and goals before making the decision to purchase a yacht.

Who owns the yacht 'pacific'?

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Paul Allen

Who owns the yacht domani?

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How much does a yacht weigh?

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Depends entirely on the size of the yacht.
Day sailing yachts = under 6 meters (approx.)
Weekender yachts sightly larger, at under 9.5 meters (approx.)
Cruising yachts approximately 7–14 meters
Luxury sailing yacht are generally 25 meters (82 ft) or longer

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Who owns the yacht called Salt?

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Who owns the yacht slow hand?

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WHO OWNS the yacht Su Ri?

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What do you call a female ship?

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What do you call a person who sails yachts?

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a yachtsman