That is one of the commonly given arguments (excuse :)) for starting a spec boat. The B&V order book for yachts is not among the thickest in the...
The welded steel pressure hull of a submarine is compressed when going to depth and expands again when going back to surface (same as the...
The final name for the 25 meter SWATH will be AL MAKHER. Data: 25 meter length x 13 meter width x 2,8 meter draft. Flag: Oman, IMO 9765342,...
Placing some windows and a observation cabin in the buoyancy bodies of a SWATH vessel is a great idea for watching the subsea world. Much cheaper...
That is exactly what the owner of the Prestige 680 said. With the addition of the hardtop and some flybridge options, the boat became top heavy...
I do agree on KIWI also. A specialized law firm for the contractual paperwork and a good build engineer / owner rep will do. If you have a future...
If have seen videos of tests with the Prestige 680. They were showing 31 Kts speed at MSC on a very calm sea and a light boat. Is loosing more...
Brian, those large superyacht subs look very much like converted Russian Navy Submarines. Are they using old militay hulls or do they want to...
Riva has no Flybridge in that size, Pershing 62 has surface drives, nothing for a speed limited river and for my son in law. After one week with...
We had an old and ugly twin piston engine liaison STOL aircraft (the Dornier Do 28 D2) in the German Air Force and Navy. Very noisy, in and...
Looks like the Eurocopter of Attessa IV. They must have encountered some heavy weather. Expensive but most likely not beyond repair. One more...
I do not believe this Ship will or can be classed as a yacht. Fulk Al Salamah is enlisted in the Oman Navy (Royal fleet) as an Auxillary ship. And...
Btw. The number one reason for violation reports by the authorities both in the air and on the water or running aground while under autopilot is...
One more typical example of one of those blow boaters on autopilot. Long night on the watch, fresh morning, in heavy need for a decent cup of...
Good argument. The weight adjustable shock absorbers are a very good system for fast boats in rough seas. Our German Rescue services and the...
The Sunseeker 650 Manhattan with twin IPS 1200 should be very similar in performance with the Prestige 680. The Sunseeker Sportsyacht 680 is...
I have such a massage system build in the front seats of my Audi. Honestly, I have never used it up to now. An ergonomically well designed seat...
It is a Dutch built, Jetten 50 MPC Flybridge with some customizing.
Update on the Prestige 680: Son in law (SiL) was able to set his feet on a privately owned Prestige 680 Flybridge IPS located in the Med without...
Norseman, at my time, the German F-4 was capable of doing 2.3 Mach because of their stronger engines but this was depending on the OAT at...
