Archive for August, 2008

How do you sell an engineless yacht w/out costing a lot of $?

Friday, August 29th, 2008
x asked:


I have to unload a yacht quickly but the engine is toast.
Otherwise it’s in good shape. I think it would be better
for a new owner to repower the way he/she wants to. Any ideas?

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Posted in Boats & Boating | 6 Comments »

Delphia Yachts

Friday, August 22nd, 2008
delphiayachts asked:


Delphia Yachts sailing yachts

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Corby Yachts Keep Winning

Wednesday, August 20th, 2008
jcboats asked:


This is a short video showcasting a number of John Corby designed yachts from around the world including Corby 49 Flirt, Corby 43 Full Metal Jacket, Corby Classic 39 Catherine, Corby 38 Gloves Off, Corby 37 Blondie 3, Corby 36 Rosie, Corby 36 quokka, Corby 33 Rockabill, Corby 29 Hi Time, Corby 27 Kodachi and Corby 25 Obsession, as well as the start of the Corby Cup 2008 which featured 9 Corby designed yachts all racing together at Cowes on the Isle of Wight.

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United Yacht Sales’s Video Collection of Laxury Yachts

Sunday, August 10th, 2008
unitedyacht asked:


Luxury Yachts Toys For The Upper Class

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How do I go about designing and building my own ship/yacht?

Sunday, August 10th, 2008
jim bob asked:


I need to know about metal fatigue, structural design points and legal requirments to go to sea. Anything you have on ocean going ships will help.

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Posted in Boats & Boating | 6 Comments »

How do I get a job on a Yacht, or Cargo ship?

Friday, August 8th, 2008
rylaski asked:


Thanks for helping me out. I am trying to find a job aboard a yacht or cargo ship. I know they are hard work, but hard work will be good for me. How do I go about getting a job aboard a ship that travels to different countries regularly? I really appreciate your help, merci!

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How do I install a properller shaft from engine to stern of yacht?

Monday, August 4th, 2008
Tom D asked:


I am thinking of installing a second hand small (8hp) diesel engine into a 24ft yacht and not sure what to do on the stern…do I go for a stuffing box or is there a newer/better system etc.

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Posted in Boats & Boating | 2 Comments »