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A square rig sail with a halyard is mounted on a lifting yard that is free to slide on a short section of the mast. The halyard is used to raise (hail or hal) the yard when setting the sail. A gaff rigged sail has two; a throat halyard to lift the end of the gaff nearer the mast, and a peak halyard to lift the outer end.
Gulfstar Yachts was a large manufacturer of fiberglass sailboats and powerboats built in the Tampa Bay, Florida area from 1970 until 1990 when the Viking Yachts purchased the company's assets. [1] Vince Lazzara, one of pioneers of fiberglass sailboat construction, founded the company. Lazzara had previously been one of the founders of Columbia ...
A view of St. Petersburg by Alexey Zubov, 1716, shows yachts and war ships on the Neva River.. There is a long historical tradition behind yacht clubs. According to the date of establishment, the Neva Yacht Club, founded in 1718 in Russia, is the oldest yacht club. [1]
A Florida man sold his 31-foot sailboat in 2019 — then Hurricane Helene washed it ashore 5 years later. Now he’s been threatened with $1,000/day fines if he doesn’t remove it
Through franchising, the club has grown to about 210 locations, 2,400 boats and over 20,000 members. [1] Freedom Boat Club is based on the concept of a shared asset model, which is similar but very different from fractional ownership. Buying a membership gains access to a fleet of boats that are shared among the members of the club.
The boat has a draft of 3.83 ft (1.17 m) with the standard keel fitted. [1] A tall rig was optional, with a mast about 2.0 ft (0.61 m) higher than standard for use in locations with light winds. [1] The boat is fitted with a Universal M16 or M35 diesel engine of 20 hp (15 kW). Some sources state the standard engine was a Universal 16 hp (12 kW ...
You get so much as a Sam's Club member — now including 60% off an annual Club membership! $20 at Sam's Club This $20 Club membership promo — it's typically $50 — sets you up for even more ...
Antigua Yacht Club Antigua and Barbuda: English Harbour Club de Regatas San Nicolás Argentina: San Nicolás de los Arroyos: 1892 Club de Velas de Rosario Argentina: Rosario: 1963 Club Náutico Córdoba Argentina: Villa Carlos Paz: 1932 Club Náutico Mar del Plata Argentina: Mar Del Plata: 1925 Club Náutico Olivos Argentina: Olivos: 1927