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The Royal Yacht Britannia, Leith, Edinburgh. Visitor attraction and evening events venue. The list of Navy vessels for December 1695 (House of Commons Journal) The £1.4-million yacht Hebridian Princess This yacht was chartered by the Queen for her 80th Birthday. Formerly the MacBrayne ferry Columba built in 1964; converted to a miniature ...
Madiz is a 57 metre twin screw steel yacht built on the River Clyde in Scotland, in 1902.In 2006, she broke a record in the shipping industry by being the only ship in the world to be in class "+100A1" with Lloyd's Register of Shipping, 100 years after the date of its building.
Tally Ho is a gaff-rigged cutter yacht designed by the artist and yacht designer Albert Strange. [1] [3] The 48-foot (15 m) yacht was built at Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex in England and has previously carried the names Betty, Alciope, and Escape. By 2017 the hull had nearly rotted away, and was in danger of being scrapped.
Picchiotti has been around since 1575, but its latest incarnation will be retro-influenced modern yachts inspired by 1960s American design. These New Retro ‘Gentlemen’ Yachts Blend ’60s-Era ...
Nigel Allan Burgess (1942–1992) was a British single-handed yachtsman, Master Mariner and businessman. He took part in the OSTAR and the Vendée Globe.He founded Nigel Burgess Yacht Brokers, a company which has remained one of the leading yachtbrokers in the world, and was responsible for the sale of Saddam Hussein's yacht in 2008.
British Steel was designed by Devon-based naval architect Robert Clark, and built in 1970 by Philip and Son, at Noss, on the River Dart. [1] Launched on 19 August of that year, after a record build time of four months, British Steel was described by Don Holme in his book The Circumnavigators as representing the absolute pinnacle of modern yacht design and construction at the time, particularly ...
David Sadler (13 February 1921 – 5 March 2014) was a British yacht designer who was responsible for a number of classic production yachts during the period from 1960 to 1980. His designs include the Contessa 26 , the Contessa 32 , the Sadler 25 , the Sadler 29 and the Sadler 32 .
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