Elaine Bunting gets tips from crew on how to hitch-hike your way around the oceans, and from skippers on how to take on extra handsSharing a boat, whether you’re crew going places or a skipper requiring extra hands, can be …
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Cecil Wright Sells 62m Feadship New Hampshire Boutique brokerage Cecil Wright & Partners is proud to announce the sale of 62m classic Feadship motor yacht New Hampshire, with Chris June of Worth Avenue Yachts representing the buyer. Founding Partner of …
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Jeanneau’s current range of large yachts has attracted much acclaim since the Jeanneau Yachts 57 was launched a decade ago and a 64-footer was introduced in 2014. We take a look at the latest model in the range, the Jeanneau …
Damen Yachting’s 77m SeaXPlorer La Datcha Delivered The highly anticipated 77m SeaXplorer La Datcha has departed the Damen Yachting shipyard in the Netherlands. Her maiden voyage marks the beginning of her life as a charter vessel with a difference, embarking …
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A multinational crew made up of pierhead jumpers, family and friends make an eventual voyage from Norway to the Black Sea via Arctic RussiaCruising the Norwegian fjords meant Tainui was well prepared for sailing in Arctic RussiaWhen the Great Seamanship …
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When the First International Rule came into force in 1907, nine classes were created for boats rating between 5 Metres and 23 Metres. Only three of the largest class were ever built and none survive today, writes Nigel Sharp.Brynhild II …
