Aquarius I now apparently sailing as APSARA - I never saw her coming up for sale ...
Unlikely that this is a protection for a fixed window, as there is no cabin behind, but the recessed deck steps. Rather a ventilation duct to the ER?
That is not an option on a SY, as when heeled the windward side is subject to spray and wash of waves as well. The problem has been discussed for...
check for good access (for regular maintenance and emergencies) to the shaft seals - they may be almost inaccessible below the engine
check details here: https://www.rosepoint.com/nemo-gateway/ Never installed, as in the end a completely new navigation system was chosen, with no...
… and illegal under 1972 COLREG Rule 5 : "every vessel shall at all times maintain a proper look-out by sight and hearing“
And they often are a preferred housing option for cockroach families, particularly in the tropics.
Any news yet about the outcome of the auction?
Speed: 35-40 knots - I really like that one :D:D:D
"NORD" about to dock in Vladivostok shortly, according to AIS, still reporting Cayman registration
The bridge would be same deck as the wing stations, I assume. That low would result in quite limited visibility / dead angle forward, right?
classic grassroots movement :) The captain confirmed the owner as an ex KGB close Putin friend, I believe
still in Narvik, desperately trying to find someone to sell them fuel for the last 20 days...
Both vessels doing 6kn slowly eastward, well outside 12nm zones
From Valencia, Spain [MEDIA]
A 150' classic German Frers designed SY, half-finished by Derecktor in the late 90ies before the owner went to jail, is still bobbing around...
Very true - but no EBIT, EBITDA or CF reported. So just assuming industry average profitability.
> 2.2 x revenue is not a bargain basement price ... tough to make a decent return on investment at this price level
And relocate the ER air intakes from low on the side decks, to a better protected higher location, plus some extra fuel for serious ocean cruising...
Two were built in NZ: the 66/now 72 with a single Lugger, and the 72 with twin Cats
