Given the size of some of the "yachts" today, I figured I'd give it a shot ;)
Interesting. Thanks.
Okay, so cruising YouTube I see a lot of ships launched from slips into water "the old fashioned way", on rails or rollers, and they make a big...
Wow, did my thread get moved, or did I accidentally start here in the yachtclub section? Sorry, I just noticed this now.
Yeah, I'm pretty sure the anchor reading the copy misread the report.
According to the CBS News piece, much of it was bought for possible restoration, or at the very least so that it wouldn't be lost forever.
Well, her deck plans have to be around somewhere. Not that any revamp will stick with them, but just as a comparison to what she was verse what...
Period accommodations, if done right, would be a big attractor. And it's again almost official; she'll be fitted with 400 luxury suites if...
Well, one of my first thoughts about the SS US was that she's a little outclassed by the massive liners afloat today, so she would have to...
Oh man. Suddenly I'd rather see the old girl rust away in Phili than get refurbished by Crystal. Can't anything just be easy and actually be...
You know, I was thinking the same thing. I was hoping she wouldn't head to the scrap yard. We may have seen the same video; Abandoned Steve, a...
I grew up reading about the S.S. United States in various books on ships, and had seen a bit of news reel footage of her, and otherwise was...
Regardless, I won't be going on a cruise anytime soon. I don't know, I also don't get the appeal of them, to be honest. Crime aside, you're not...
olderboater; I've heard different, and I think both 60min and 20/20 did exposes on the cruiseline industry. I've never been on one, preferring...
It's just that last year I thought about taking a cruise, then came across all these reports about muggins, rapes, cabin breakins and crew...
Aren't cruise ships notorious for hiring unscreened personnel from overseas as crew, and not being able to police the more rowdy or unsavory...
*shrug* I saw the footage. I've experienced worse offshore fishing, and I've seen worse on YouTube. Anyone remember this one? [MEDIA]
It does make one wonder what the fine represents, and how it will be used for repairing damages in these kinds of cases. Maybe they could forgo...
Could one dragged anchor really cause that much havoc?
Raising fish? I don't really understanding what you mean. Do you men racing?
