I think Carl has nailed it. These hulls were laid-out as production units under the Lewis tenure, just before they realized (or would admit) the...
:-) I wish I had a story. Hulls, 603 & 604 remain stored in the main building, shown in the photo above. Both keels were set in 2008. (see photo,...
Only a U.S. Marshal sale can deliver an assurance of unfettered, unencumbered, (clean) title. That’s it… it’s that simple. Only the Federal...
A follow-up, and answer to my own question... I subsequently learned that 557 as shown in the photos above - was scrapped.
It appears that Billy Smith will return to Trinity Yachts. He announced his departure following the Harvey Gulf acquisition of the Gulf Coast...
This morning the gates were locked and sealed by the court appointed trustee. The Court of Civitavecchia ruled the company insolvent; burdened...
For those who may not have the option to translate; please see below. Also, a couple more stories of Edward (Ned) T. Stotesbury and this...
Sorry to bounce earlier, I signed-off directly following my earlier post. There seems to be quite a bit of current info posted to the web. It's...
She was delivered in 1930 by the NY Yacht, Launch & Engine Company of Morris Heights NY (the Bronx). Her yard number is 230345, and originally...
Does anyone know what model of sailboat was used in the 1999 Ashley Judd movie DOUBLE JEOPARDY?
Sabates II is gone from the whole enterprise. After a very public ruckus between Sabates II and Frank Grzeszczak in the IYC tent during the last...
Most of us ‘may’ be compelled to extend the benefit of the doubt to a struggling shipbuilder. However, if we were to accept yesterday’s news and...
Earlier today a representative of the Privilege Yard, pledged (yet again) to re-open the shipyard and resume work on the P430 vessel. In a...
Another angle and perspective of the same photo:
What became of Broward Hull #557 ?? It first appeared in the {Show Boats international} 2003 Global Order Book as a 157’ Cruising Yacht, with an...
Some of us may be familiar with Seabourn or maybe even the not so far past ‘Yachts of Seabourn’. Travel + Leisure & Condé Nast Traveler...
Full agree. Cash is readily available for Dalian Wanda, and boss Wang JianLin, for fiscally sound investments. Same can be said for Ferretti’s...
BBC reported late Friday, (17, Oct), that Sunseeker is positioning to reduce its workforce by 300 heads. This news seems to have evaded further...
As of May 7th 2014, the Privilege Yard entered “ART. 182 quinquies” of the Italian law; a cousin to U.S. Chapter 11 reorganization. Work has long...
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