I'm just before leaving for the Palm Beach Show this morning, but wanted to share some news with the group... 1. YF's sr. writer, Chuck Gnaegy,...
I agree with you guys. I'm all about new innovations too, so I'll chill-out. :)
Walt, Yes, the technology is real with the M-400, but it's not intended to land on water. Maybe at some point, sometime... if production ever...
As the old-sayings go “once in a blue moon” and “third time’s a charm”, Feadship has completed a trilogy with the latest 198’ “Blue Moon”, a true...
If this thread gets any more off course, we're gonna run into a reef. :D Let's stick to seaplanes vs. helis. Wing In Ground Effect vehicles...
Rodrigues group is handling this. It was docked on the opposite side of the Dania cut-off canal. Can you name it?
It was hard to get a good angle, but here's another...
As a matter of fact, I did. It's Evviva! Currently waiting for her new name to be applied (Aurora, I think?). Here's a couple of shots, but there...
Deck Plans; Top to Bottom... 1. Sun Deck 2. Bridge Deck 3. Main Deck 4. Lower Deck
In addition to Burger, Broward and Bertram... Trumpy built a very similar boat as well. Saw this at Rosciolli's yard yesterday...
Here's a slightly better angle showing the interior...
Can't leave out the tenders! This is an Aquamajestic. What makes this boat unique is the convertible top and auto-style, roll-down side windows!...
Although Sensation finished much of the interior, the final stages of completion were taken on by the owner and it was brought to Broward for...
...Sensation's Maratani X!
Another Sensational boat was at the yard too...
A rudder... or a sail? The prop shaft has been pulled out for maintenance (in case you're wondering)
Mounted on a pipe-frame arch, the nav-system is the only update clue.
Daggerboards... or wings? To give you an example of size, these boards were equally as large as the car below.
The bow... or the stern? ;)
Got a message from YF member Mac McLaughlin about an interesting boat at Broward's yard. He wasn't kidding! This is the 1957 Feadship "De Vrouwe...