Three more [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Looks like a larger paint job is comming up on her also. This yacht is really a very good customer at Luerssen...
Radiant under extensive refit again at Luerssen Wilhelmshaven. Pictures provided by family intel :) (My son in law). [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
This is the Chinese river cruise ship Eastern Star. An Inland waterway purpose built ship, most likely not capable of withstandig gale force...
Karo it depends on the circumstances. Under controlled conditions, like a yard working with a travel lift, sling lifting will be safe and secure....
Below an example of one of those "Wood-Gas-Generators" as they were called in WW II. My grandfather had a car equipped with one of those...
This is the way we like to do it, if a boat is planned as a deck or below deck load. We lift it with its craddle. Much safer and far less stress...
NYCAP +1 from me. Sometimes, when I watch my crews and the heavy cargo handling specialists, lifting a 30 Million Euro piece of almost 300 ft...
Great reply NYCAP. But you are correct, float on / float off is the better way of transporting bigger boats, period. And their is nothing wrong...
That is a very typical accident on a heavy outsized cargo vessel with off center lifting gear. Due to the lifting capacity of the cranes at a...
Thats why I said, when the s...... is hitting the fan, as you guys say, some more able hands are needed. But as a back up, all hydraulic and...
Technically, a modern 65 ft sailboat can easily be handled by a single person. With hydraulic or electrical winches, hydraulic stow away mast or...
The biggest problem of those sailing solo circumnavigators is not being run over by other ships or hitting a partially submerged container or a...
Would be mine too!!!! But then with Soloy Turbine and without that ugly after market right hand forward cabin door! The ultimate yacht tender....
There are some interesting vessels available on the market for conversion into a shadow yacht, an explorer or just as an very sturdy looking...
She was technically launched in 1979 and delivered in 1980 to Mr. Adnan Khashoggi as Nabila (name of his daugther). When he run into finacial...
Yacht Sea Cloud, Germania Werft, Kiel (today HDW) 1931 :D and still looking good. [ATTACH] I was invited on the Adnan Khashoggi Yacht Nabila in...
Dear Capt J, Sir! In this case, I must have totally misunderstood his original post with my humble english and your proposals are of course the...
The generator I was talking about, the AGT-DC 5000, is a very simple variable speed 12 volt or 24 Volt DC battery charging generator. Exactly what...
Bad or no service for equipment in the specific area of usage would be definately a reason for me not to buy a specific equipment. If there would...
I am reading, the 200 ft Luerssen, Lady Kathryn V has run aground on the ICW recently somewhere in Florida? Does anyone know about the damage on...