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Alcort Sailfish depicting the sit-upon sailing posture, the shallow draft hull, and the characteristic lateen rigged sail, c1963. The Sailfish sailboat is a small, hollow body, board-boat style sailing dinghy. The design is a shallow draft, sit-upon hull carrying a lateen rigged sail mounted to an un-stayed mast.
The Atlantic sailfish is a metallic blue fish with a large sail-like dorsal fin and a long and pointed bill-like snout. It is dark bluish-black on the upperparts and lighter on the sides (counter-shading), with about twenty bluish horizontal bars along the flanks; the underparts are silvery white. The tail fin is strongly forked.
The sailfish is one of two species of marine fish in the genus Istiophorus, which belong to the family Istiophoridae . They are predominantly blue to gray in colour and have a characteristically large dorsal fin known as the sail , which often stretches the entire length of the back.
The Marine Protector-class patrol boat is a type of coastal patrol boat of the United States Coast Guard.The 87-foot-long (27 m) vessels with hull based on the Stan 2600 design by Damen Group.
The boat has a draft of 6.00 ft (1.83 m) with the centerboard down and 2.25 ft (0.69 m) with the centerboard up, while the fixed fin keel version has a draft of 4.50 ft (1.37 m). [ 1 ] [ 4 ] The boat is usually fitted with a small 4 to 15 hp (3 to 11 kW) outboard motor , and less often were various gas and diesel inboard engines available from ...
As S2F-3 but with Julie/Jezebel equipment, redesignated S-2E in 1962, 252 built. YS-2A YS2F-1 redesignated in 1962. S-2A S2F-1 redesignated in 1962. TS-2A S2F-1T training version redesignated in 1962 and 207 conversion from S-2A. US-2A S-2A converted as light transports/target tugs, 51 conversions. S-2B S2F-1S redesignated in 1962. US-2B
The blue marlin of the Atlantic and Pacific oceans are more widely pursued by sport fishermen than any other marlin species. Their wide distribution in tropical oceanic waters and seasonally into temperate zones makes them available to many anglers, and their potential to reach great sizes and spectacular fighting ability makes them a highly desired catch to some anglers.
The White Pass and Yukon Route Class DL-535E (sometimes known as the MLW-Worthington Model Series C-14) is a series of narrow-gauge diesel locomotives that were custom-built by the Montreal Locomotive Works of Montreal, Quebec in Canada between 1969 and 1971 for the White Pass and Yukon Route (WP&Y) in Skagway, Alaska. [2] [3]