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The downturn of the global economy and the unique challenges of the hard-hit boat-building industry caused Corvette Marine to close its doors in the UK in 2008. New construction of the Corvette 320 ceased as of 2007/8, the last UK-built 320 being commissioned in October 2008. [6] 46 Corvette 320s were made by this company, Corvette Marine.
Thomas Fleming Day (1861 – August 19, 1927) was a sailboat designer and sailboat racer. He was the founding editor of The Rudder , a monthly magazine about boats. He was the first to win the annual New York to Bermuda race.
Dix has built many of his own designs for his personal use, including the Didi 38 "Black Cat" which he sailed from 1995 until 2000 (including three crossings of the South Atlantic). [ 8 ] [ 9 ] One of Dix's larger designs is the 55' DH550 ocean-going cruising catamaran, such as "Friends Forever" (built by Jean-Jacques Provoyeur and Richard Bertie).
Among his naval designs was a 34-foot patrol boat for the US Navy as well as several destroyer hull designs. [4] [5] The company started its own boat building subsidiary in 1998. Called Hunt Yachts, it built high-end powerboats in the 25 to 29 ft (7.6 to 8.8 m) size range. It was building about 30 to 40 boats per year in 2013.
Police divers resumed searching Tuesday for six people believed trapped in the hull of a superyacht that sank in deep seas off Sicily, including a British tech magnate who was celebrating his ...
Beneteau or Bénéteau (French pronunciation:) is a French sail and motorboat manufacturer, with production facilities in France and in the United States. [1] The company is a large and recognized boat builder, with its holding company (Groupe Beneteau) now also holding other prestigious brands, such as Jeanneau and its multihull subsidiary Lagoon in 1995.
6.70 Pampus Build #503 (Hull #3) 1952 19.56 Bramar Build #506 Name in USA Zuiderwind: 1952 19 Rubato Build #507 Name later in France Boulinier: 1952 13.35 Jo-Ed Build #514 Wooden sportfisherman 1952 13.35 Linda Anne Build #513 1952 17.07 Brigand (Hull #7) 1953 25.30 Serano II Hull ID#502359 renamed Exuberance, Notorious: 1953 16.76
The boat has a draft of 6.42 ft (1.96 m) with the standard keel fitted. The boat is fitted with a Universal Atomic 4 37 hp (28 kW) gasoline engine. The boat has a PHRF racing average handicap of 14 with a high of 123 and low of 102. It has a hull speed of 7.26 kn (13.45 km/h). [1] [5] C&C 38-2 This model was introduced in 1975, with 98 examples ...