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This is the classic boat of choice for the single-handed long distance sailor. Yachting Monthly gave the Vertue 3rd place in its Top 100 Best Boats of the 20th Century. They enthused that: "Laurent Giles 26 foot classic has proved to be one of the most seaworthy small designs ever built… and her rugged profile is instantly recognisable 70 ...
50 innovations that changed sailing
1. AIS. AIS lifts the veil, allowing you to see and be seen. This is the biggest step in marine safety since President Clinton made GPS publicly available in 1996. An AIS receiver allows you to monitor shipping traffic over 300 tonnes, and a transceiver also broadcasts your position to other AIS-enabled traffic.
The Yachting World hall of fame: 50 yachts that changed the way we sail
41. Jolie Brise. The 56ft gaff-rigged Jolie Brise was originally built to do a job of work. Although she appears to be a traditional pilot cutter, Jolie Brise was unusual for the time in being ...
About Vertues « Drumler
The Vertue class yachts have been described as the finest cruising boats of their tonnage ever built. Yachting Monthly magazine recently rated the Vertue as 3rd out of the Top 100 Best Boats of the 20th Century. . At least 180 Vertues have now been built all over the world, mostby either E.F. Elkins and…
History of Sailing & Boat Types
Best Sailing Duffle Bags: Top Picks For Boat Travel. The Best Sailing Schools And Programs: Reviews & Ratings. Affordable Sailboats You Can Build at Home. ... 20th Century. In April of 1912, the RMS Titanic hit an iceberg and sank, and there was a loss of well over 1,200 lives. This is one of the most famous instances of a boat sinking and ...
Small Craft: Late 19th & Early 20th Century British Yachting
More than a decade of interest and research has led to a considerable library focused on the yachtsmen and yachting during the latter part of the 19th century and the first few decades of the 20th century. As is often the case, when reading one book its author will refer to another. As I followed that sort of thread (starting with Childers ...
Legendary boats of the 20th century: where are they now?
Suhaili. Suhailey, Sir Robin Knox-Johnston's 32ft ketch, is one of the most famous small sailing boats in the world. Built in India for the fateful race "Golden Globe" in 1968-69 ( 1968-69 Sunday Times Golden Globe Race ), she became the first boat to make a solo, non-stop voyage around the world. Suhayli was the only vessel of nine competitors ...
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An online archive of sailing articles and extra content from Yachting Monthly magazine. Survey completed. ... Whether your boat is coming ashore for winter or staying afloat, here is a useful checklist compiled by Yachting Monthly's experts to help you remember everything ... July 24, 2014 Hurricane lamp on the boom, or electric beacon at the ...
Best yacht 2023: European yacht of the year winners
The European Yacht of the Year 2023 winners have been announced and comprise the best yacht winners in five categories including a special mention award. Toby Hodges was one of the 12 jury members ...
Best yacht 2024: European Yacht of the Year winners
Toby Hodges is one of the 12 strong jury who tested each of the 21 shortlisted boats aiming to be crowned best yacht 2024. He gives his verdict on the winners and nominees. In what is dubbed as ...
The All-Electric Yacht Evolution
Still, few people gifted with foresight would have bet against Evinrude's outboards in the early 20th century. The same holds true for today's electric boats. One only has to look at the Monaco Energy Boat Challenge to realize that some of the brightest minds in the marine and technology fields are committed to a carbon-free future.
Yachting Magazine, 110 Anniversary
110 Years of Yachting Yachting Magazine. On may 26, 1906, a trio of sailboats cast off their lines in Brooklyn, New York, bound for the history books. The 28- and 38-footers were headed for Bermuda, and they were shockingly small racing yachts by the standards of the time. At the turn of that century, 120- to 130-foot America's Cup yachts ...
25 Cruising Heroes for the 21st century
Liz Clark. Liz Clark has been cruising the Pacific solo for the last 15 years. Credit: Jianca Lazarus. A six month voyage along the Mexican coast at the age of 10 made Liz Clark determined to skipper her own yacht and to protect the marine environment. At 25, she sailed south from California aboard her Cal 40, Swell.
Are these the most beautiful classic yachts of all time?
Mariquita, 1911. Built by Fairlie. Another beautiful classic yacht from Fife, Mariquita was launched in 1911. The 38.16 metre sailing yacht was designed and built for the industrialist Arthur Stothert. As part of the 19 metre Big Class racing that re-emerged in 1911, this gaff-rigged cutter is said to have inspired the J Class yachts that came ...
2023 Motor Boat Awards winners: Best motorboats ...
Quarken's 27 T-Top is an object lesson in practical dayboat design. Proudly built in Finland, it uses a single Yamaha F300 outboard motor for a 43-knot top end and cruising efficiency only a shade over 1.5 litres per nautical mile.. It's fun to drive, with a novice-friendly hull and an effective helm position with direct access to a 'skipper's cleat' for single-handed work.
CRUISING SAILBOAT EVOLUTION: Early Trends in Yacht Design
We'll recall that the advent in the early 19th century of what might be called the first purpose-built cruising boat, Cleopatra's Barge, was nurtured by the vast personal wealth of one individual, George Crowninshield.And as the 19th century progressed, yachting, not surprisingly, continued to be the domain of the wealthy.
Small Craft: Late 19th & Early 20th Century British Yachting
These men were largely professional artists and writers (book or newspaper) though the list includes a wide range of professions (teachers, businessmen, even soldiers). Rarely were they professional sailors. Some were amateur yacht designers, others designed boats as a profession. There were a number of commonalities among these men ...
America in the Yachting Calendar Year: The Must-See Boat Shows of the
01 Mar 2022. We take a look at some of the largest and most notable yacht and boat shows in America this year, and why they are worth the visit. With life slowly returning to a new normal, several boat shows across America are reopening their doors throughout 2022, set to present impressive displays to welcome back the crowds.
Best historic sailing sites: 10 of the best to sail to this summer
The Robin Rigg wind farm is 7m WNW of Maryport Entry to Maryport Marina, at the mouth of the River Ellen, is through a gate which is open 2.5 hours either side of HW. It folds down and forms a sill at 3.2m above chart datum. Maryport Marina (VHF CH.
Sailing news, blogs, boat and gear reviews
ARC 2023 fleet sets sail across the Atlantic. November 19, 2023. More news.
Small Craft: Late 19th & Early 20th Century British Yachting
Yachting on the Sunshine Coast: 1932: Southern Railway Company: Roger Pilkington: Small Boat Down the Years: 1987: J.M. Pearson & Son Ltd. Roger Pilkington: Small Boat in Southern France: 1965: St. Martin's Press: Roger Pilkington: Small Boat on the Lower Rhine: 1970: St. Martin's Press: Roger Pilkington: Small Boat on the Meuse: 1967: St ...
Yachting Monthly Book Club: Celebrating the world's best sailing books
Sailors' Sin Bin: New Yachting Monthly book reveals sailors' secrets. September 13, 2022. A new collection of sailors' brilliantly funny, real-life blunders, will be launched at the 2022 Southampton Boat Show, with the confessions collated from the pages of Yachting Monthly magazine. The….
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2015 category winner in the MBY Motor Boat awards Lying in UK / UK VAT PAID Prepared by our team at Nicolle Associates and Ready for 2024 season Engines and sterndrives serviced, sea cocks serviced, bow thruster anode changed, and generator serviced Feb 2024 The Windy 39 Camira is a remarkable Motor Yacht... £ 479,000.
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This is the classic boat of choice for the single-handed long distance sailor. Yachting Monthly gave the Vertue 3rd place in its Top 100 Best Boats of the 20th Century. They enthused that: "Laurent Giles 26 foot classic has proved to be one of the most seaworthy small designs ever built… and her rugged profile is instantly recognisable 70 ...
1. AIS. AIS lifts the veil, allowing you to see and be seen. This is the biggest step in marine safety since President Clinton made GPS publicly available in 1996. An AIS receiver allows you to monitor shipping traffic over 300 tonnes, and a transceiver also broadcasts your position to other AIS-enabled traffic.
41. Jolie Brise. The 56ft gaff-rigged Jolie Brise was originally built to do a job of work. Although she appears to be a traditional pilot cutter, Jolie Brise was unusual for the time in being ...
The Vertue class yachts have been described as the finest cruising boats of their tonnage ever built. Yachting Monthly magazine recently rated the Vertue as 3rd out of the Top 100 Best Boats of the 20th Century. . At least 180 Vertues have now been built all over the world, mostby either E.F. Elkins and…
Best Sailing Duffle Bags: Top Picks For Boat Travel. The Best Sailing Schools And Programs: Reviews & Ratings. Affordable Sailboats You Can Build at Home. ... 20th Century. In April of 1912, the RMS Titanic hit an iceberg and sank, and there was a loss of well over 1,200 lives. This is one of the most famous instances of a boat sinking and ...
More than a decade of interest and research has led to a considerable library focused on the yachtsmen and yachting during the latter part of the 19th century and the first few decades of the 20th century. As is often the case, when reading one book its author will refer to another. As I followed that sort of thread (starting with Childers ...
Suhaili. Suhailey, Sir Robin Knox-Johnston's 32ft ketch, is one of the most famous small sailing boats in the world. Built in India for the fateful race "Golden Globe" in 1968-69 ( 1968-69 Sunday Times Golden Globe Race ), she became the first boat to make a solo, non-stop voyage around the world. Suhayli was the only vessel of nine competitors ...
An online archive of sailing articles and extra content from Yachting Monthly magazine. Survey completed. ... Whether your boat is coming ashore for winter or staying afloat, here is a useful checklist compiled by Yachting Monthly's experts to help you remember everything ... July 24, 2014 Hurricane lamp on the boom, or electric beacon at the ...
The European Yacht of the Year 2023 winners have been announced and comprise the best yacht winners in five categories including a special mention award. Toby Hodges was one of the 12 jury members ...
Toby Hodges is one of the 12 strong jury who tested each of the 21 shortlisted boats aiming to be crowned best yacht 2024. He gives his verdict on the winners and nominees. In what is dubbed as ...
Still, few people gifted with foresight would have bet against Evinrude's outboards in the early 20th century. The same holds true for today's electric boats. One only has to look at the Monaco Energy Boat Challenge to realize that some of the brightest minds in the marine and technology fields are committed to a carbon-free future.
110 Years of Yachting Yachting Magazine. On may 26, 1906, a trio of sailboats cast off their lines in Brooklyn, New York, bound for the history books. The 28- and 38-footers were headed for Bermuda, and they were shockingly small racing yachts by the standards of the time. At the turn of that century, 120- to 130-foot America's Cup yachts ...
Liz Clark. Liz Clark has been cruising the Pacific solo for the last 15 years. Credit: Jianca Lazarus. A six month voyage along the Mexican coast at the age of 10 made Liz Clark determined to skipper her own yacht and to protect the marine environment. At 25, she sailed south from California aboard her Cal 40, Swell.
Mariquita, 1911. Built by Fairlie. Another beautiful classic yacht from Fife, Mariquita was launched in 1911. The 38.16 metre sailing yacht was designed and built for the industrialist Arthur Stothert. As part of the 19 metre Big Class racing that re-emerged in 1911, this gaff-rigged cutter is said to have inspired the J Class yachts that came ...
Quarken's 27 T-Top is an object lesson in practical dayboat design. Proudly built in Finland, it uses a single Yamaha F300 outboard motor for a 43-knot top end and cruising efficiency only a shade over 1.5 litres per nautical mile.. It's fun to drive, with a novice-friendly hull and an effective helm position with direct access to a 'skipper's cleat' for single-handed work.
We'll recall that the advent in the early 19th century of what might be called the first purpose-built cruising boat, Cleopatra's Barge, was nurtured by the vast personal wealth of one individual, George Crowninshield.And as the 19th century progressed, yachting, not surprisingly, continued to be the domain of the wealthy.
These men were largely professional artists and writers (book or newspaper) though the list includes a wide range of professions (teachers, businessmen, even soldiers). Rarely were they professional sailors. Some were amateur yacht designers, others designed boats as a profession. There were a number of commonalities among these men ...
01 Mar 2022. We take a look at some of the largest and most notable yacht and boat shows in America this year, and why they are worth the visit. With life slowly returning to a new normal, several boat shows across America are reopening their doors throughout 2022, set to present impressive displays to welcome back the crowds.
The Robin Rigg wind farm is 7m WNW of Maryport Entry to Maryport Marina, at the mouth of the River Ellen, is through a gate which is open 2.5 hours either side of HW. It folds down and forms a sill at 3.2m above chart datum. Maryport Marina (VHF CH.
ARC 2023 fleet sets sail across the Atlantic. November 19, 2023. More news.
Yachting on the Sunshine Coast: 1932: Southern Railway Company: Roger Pilkington: Small Boat Down the Years: 1987: J.M. Pearson & Son Ltd. Roger Pilkington: Small Boat in Southern France: 1965: St. Martin's Press: Roger Pilkington: Small Boat on the Lower Rhine: 1970: St. Martin's Press: Roger Pilkington: Small Boat on the Meuse: 1967: St ...
Sailors' Sin Bin: New Yachting Monthly book reveals sailors' secrets. September 13, 2022. A new collection of sailors' brilliantly funny, real-life blunders, will be launched at the 2022 Southampton Boat Show, with the confessions collated from the pages of Yachting Monthly magazine. The….
2015 category winner in the MBY Motor Boat awards Lying in UK / UK VAT PAID Prepared by our team at Nicolle Associates and Ready for 2024 season Engines and sterndrives serviced, sea cocks serviced, bow thruster anode changed, and generator serviced Feb 2024 The Windy 39 Camira is a remarkable Motor Yacht... £ 479,000.