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Tatoosh's features include: Five decks; a master suite, a saloon and other rooms on the top deck; a saloon with a French limestone fireplace, a dining area, staterooms and a ladies' powder room on the main deck; a shaded 6 feet (1.8 m) deep swimming pool with adjustable floor in depth, located aft on the main deck beneath a full overhang; [11]
This design was inspired by a number of famous classic vessels including vessels designed by L. Francis Herreshoff, Bruce King and Bill Garden. Perry was selected to create the design due to his past very successful double ended designs and the recent success of a number of his designs on the race course.
Octopus is a 126-metre (413 ft) megayacht built for Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen.She is one of the world's largest yachts. Launched in 2003 at a cost of $200 million, [1] Octopus is a private vessel that has been loaned out for exploration projects, scientific research and rescue missions.
Tatoosh may refer to: Tatoosh, yacht owned by Paul Allen; Tatoosh Island, Washington, United States; Tatoosh Wilderness, Washington, United States; Tatoosh Range, Washington, United States; Tatoosh fire, 2006 fire in Washington and British Columbia
Meacham and Babcock closed in 1919. Monk continued to work at various boatyards in Seattle and eventually found his way to the Blanchard Boat Co. in 1925. He was hired as a shipwright, but soon began to design small boats. [2]: 2–3 His first large cruiser design, the 62 foot motor yacht Silver King, was built there in 1925 [5]: 12–14
In the architecture of a ship, a companion or companionway is a raised and windowed hatchway in the ship's deck, with a ladder leading below and the hooded entrance-hatch to the main cabins. [1] A companionway may be secured by doors or, commonly in sailboats, hatch boards which fit in grooves in the companionway frame.
Dudley Dix is a yacht designer, of South African origin, now based in Virginia Beach, US. [1] He graduated from the Westlawn School of Yacht Design. [2] [3] He is notable for having developed the "radius chine plywood" method as a basis for boat construction. [4] Dix won the 1979 Cruising World Design Competition. [5]
The cabin layout was modernised but the Naval architect couldn't improve Illingworths original underwater lines. The new MK2 was released in November 1972 and had a relocated forward hatch, anchor well, wider and fatter cabin top and streamlining.