The cruise ship Sea Diamond that yesterday afternoon hit a rock outside Santorini with 1200 passengers and 400 crew onboard, sank early this...
There are quite a few rules of flag etiquette, but for yachts underway this is the practice; "At sea the Ensign shall be worn in daylight hours,...
It is said to be the Sea Diamond with a total of 1600 pax onboard, that has been evacuated because as you can see in the pictures, the ship has...
It is what you do, even if she could use a smaller flag in her aft mast when underway.
The Santorini webcam is showing a dramatic event right now, where a cruise ship in trouble is being evacuated. http://www.santorin.deu.net/webcam/
This is probably the first Wally Tender in Scandinavia. Still a little dirty from the transports, but I hope to get nicer pictures later...
Thanks for posting! Webcams are great fun to follow and to catch the right moment as you did. I use to have a look at waterholes in Africa where...
Yes, this was understood by all. The question was rather if a crewmember decides to leave in a foreign port during a cruise, who is paying for...
I think this should be regulated in the employment contract and your example is one where I think the crew has to pay. There are no laws on this...
I use to recommend those with service where you are using your boat. In general, with every engine size you´ll find some that are better than...
You should stay away from that broker...:) Perkins have made engines based on several manufacturers, I have one with many parts from Volvo...
Even without the AMG treatment, they are good looking and powerful. Here are two exhibited at last years Monaco Yacht Show.
Make sure you will get one of the 40, 40:th Anniversary versions then......
Dear Onur, welcome to the YachtForums and thank you for the interesting pictures. They were however far too big why I have reduced them to the...
Billy, I am defending Carl in this, since we have had similar scenarios in the past, where somebody is helping a supplier by asking innocent...
A good start would be to talk to yachtbrokers that manage large sailing yachts, like BCR in Antibes; http://www.bcryachts.com
I guess bilge keels are the most proven and trouble free motion dampers, especially if you are fishing, where the transom mounted will add more...
Here you are; http://www.yachtforums.com/forums/general-yachting-discussion/5098-danish-yacht-day-boat.html
It´s been discussed earlier in this thread. Here is one supplier; http://www.quantumhydraulic.com/ridecontrol.html
Hi Sam, You may be into something useful, I don´t know. All seacocks, valve systems, filters and such are on a rolling maintenance cycle on...
