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Yachts
Yachts are light, fast sailing watercrafts made from wood, ferrocement, carbon fiber, aluminum and fiberglass. They usually range from 27 ft to 100 ft and are commonly used for leisure cruising.
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Who owns the largest yacht in the world?
The largest yacht in the world is the Azzam. Azzam is Arabic for resolute. She has a length of 180 meters and is owned by Khalifa Al Nahyan, the president of the United Arab Emirates.
A device used to tell time on a ship?
The marine chronometer is used to tell time on a ship. It was created in the 18th century and is very precise and accurate.
In which year did the America's Cup start?
In 1851, the Royal Yacht Squadron awarded the trophy to the winner of a race around the Isle of Wight. The (name unknown) trophy was re-named the America's Cup after the name of the winning schooner, America.
The trophy was then donated to the New York YachtClub, who kept it available for perpetual international competition.
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Supercomputers are typically owned by a variety of entities, including government agencies, research institutions, universities, and large corporations. These entities invest in supercomputers to perform complex calculations and simulations for scientific research, weather forecasting, and data analysis. Notable examples include the U.S. Department of Energy, which operates several supercomputers, and companies like IBM and NVIDIA that develop and sell supercomputing technology.
Perini Navi shipyards in Viareggio, Italy owns Yacht Alisia.
What do you call a light anchor on a boat?
A kedge anchor is one name. A small anchor can be used as well. There are a wide variety of styles to choose from.
Where can one charter luxury yachts?
One is able to charter luxury yachts at several different online locations including the following online websites: Charter World, YNG Yachting, Fraser Yachts, and Caribbean Charter.
Recently I have visited West Med - South of France - Monaco through the Charter services provided by MED WAVES LTD. . They are providing experienced charter for travel . I Really enjoyed a lot on my trip with my friends.
Who owns the yacht 'Vive la vie'?
Willy Michel, a Swiss entrepreneur worth $700,000,000+ and founder of Ypsomed medical infusion/injection systems, owns the yacht Vive la Vie. The pronunciation of the luxury yacht -- delivered by Lurssen and designed by Art Line and Espen Oeino, meaning "Enjoy life!" ("Live life!," "Long live life!") -- will be "veev la vee" in French.
Who owns yacht Marjorie Morningstar?
Gai Ward - Daughter of Max Ward Canadian Bush Pilot come international charter operator.
Which country does the word yacht originate from?
The word yacht comes from the Dutch word jacht which means to hunt.
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NZ Mint made a limited number of replicas but they were not miniture - 3/4 size replicas I think only 14 were made. Have seen smaller but not sure of source
