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| Issue 117 |
October 2010 |
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Big Fish
More images, information and the full specification of the yacht
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Northern Star
More information and the specification of the yacht
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| Issue 116 |
August/September 2010 |
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Sky
More images, information and the full specification of the yacht
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Bel Abri
More images, information and the full specification of the yacht
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Blind Date
More images, information and the full specification of the yacht
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Go
More images, information and the full specification of the yacht
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An Inspector Calls
The Port State Control Directive
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| Issue 115 |
July 2010 |
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Siemens Modular hybrid propulsion
Extra information and images on the system
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New Zealand Regional Report
More information and images on the area
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Hanseatic Marine
Extra images of Silver and Silver Zwei, along with the table of differences between the builds
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| Issue 114 |
June 2010 |
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MLC 2006
The Quantitative survey; The relevant sections of MLC 2006; The full text of MLC 2006.
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Avoid rocking the boat
Video footage of high speed manoeuvring
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Issues & Opinions Survey
The designer's full responses.
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Interior Subcontractors Survey
The full responses to the survey
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| Issue 113 |
May 2010 |
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Rules and regulations update
Rules and regulations update
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The interview with Toby Allies and Stephen Hills in both video and written form
The interview with Toby Allies and Stephen Hills
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Security Survey
Previous papers and articles on security from within The Yacht Report Group, as well as the ISAF guidelines on piracy prevention
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| Issue 112 |
April 2010 |
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MLC
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Paint section
Further opinions, pictures and relevant information from the paint focus
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Amels Axe bow
Extra information and images on the Sea axe
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Benetti Sail Division and Grand Cru III
Extra information and images from the yard and yacht
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Paint Experts
Protocol for the instruction of experts to give evidence in civil claims
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| Issue 111 |
March 2010 |
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Africa
Further images, GA's and specifications of the yacht
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Bacarella
Further images, GA's and specifications of the yacht
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Diesel Electric
The technical paper on Rhine cruiser MV Viking
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Hydrogen Injection
The NASA report
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| Issue 110 |
January/February 2010 |
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What have you learnt?
The comments from the People in full can be found on synfo along with some taped interviews of these major figureheads commenting on what they have learnt.
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Star Fish and Big Fish
Further information and images on these projects
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Slojo
Further information and images of the yacht
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Riela
Further information and images of the yacht
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Montigne
Further information and images of the yacht
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Madsummer
Further information and images of the yacht
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Leo Fun
Further information and images of the yacht
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Hanuman
Further information and images of the yacht
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Elandess
Further information and images of the yacht
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Aeon
Further images and information on Feadship's Aeon project
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| Issue 109 |
November/December 2009 |
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Extra on the ROW
The text of the World Tour Synfo reports on Singapore, Taiwan, China and the Pacific Northwest
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2009 MYBA Charter contract
Specimen of the MYBA charter agreement
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Elena
Further images, GA's and specifications of the yacht
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Perini Navi Cup
The results from the event
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The Survey
More comments from members of the industry on the business
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| Issue 108 |
October 2009 |
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Jade 95 and Belle Ille
Further images, GA’s and specifications of the two yachts
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Extra on Australia
Interviews and further information of Tork’s world trip in the region
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Lowering VOC approaches
A full paper on the solution proposed by ICOMIA
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AV-IT Convergence from Kezia
Author biography, company background and megayacht references
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Shadow Yachts
The full text of the technical paper presented at RINA
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| Issue 107 |
September 2009 |
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Middle East Report
Read about all the extras in Tork’s diary online
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The Joy of Ethereal
Further images, technical information and fact sheets on the vessel
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Oceanfast's Oceana
Further images, GA and specifications of the 48m yacht
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The New Atlantis
Further renderings and plans of the underwater house
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| Issue 106 |
July/August 2009 |
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Brokers Regatta
Brokers Regatta pictures and full results
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YachtPlus
Information and brochures on fractional ownership, bio on Norman Foster, layouts of Ocean Emerald and extra images
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Buckets, Cups and Bent Egos
The answers to the twenty questions about the ups & downs, and the pros & cons of racing events, which were sent to the Superyacht Cup, Loro Piana Superyacht Regatta, and the Buckets’ organisers
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The Yacht Agent in Italy: The Known Unknown
Detailing the qualifications of an (Italian) agent and a client complaint procedure
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MYS Preview
The preview online with extra must see items at the show
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Issues & Opinions Survey
Extra comments on The Sail
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Hiswa
The full report of TYR’s visit to the Dutch yards
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| Issue 105 |
June 2009 |
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Introduction
Presentation on the economic contribution of a Superyacht from Doug Sharp
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Harle
Her specification, general arrangement and further images
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Gurit Graph
Showing the strengths and maximum strains at failure of the epoxy composites reinforced with fibres typically used in the marine industry
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Celestial Hope
Extra images, GA, specs, and designer’s biography
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| Issue 104 |
May 2009 |
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Abeking & Rasmussen
Extra information and images on the yard and its current yacht projects
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Dubawi
Her specification and general arrangement
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Criteria for underwater lights
References for article and author’s bio’s
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St. Barths Bucket
Extra images and details of the races
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RINA Conference
The list of speakers
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| Issue 103 |
April 2009 |
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Superyacht Barcodes
Barcodes list created by companies participating at METS 08
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Enviro Yacht
The complete brochure of the event
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Baracuda
Further images, technical details, specs, GA, furniture and material lists
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Hein Velema
The entire interview in print and on video
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Port Louis
Interviews with Nick Maris and Danny Donelan and extra images
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Client’s rep course
The full syllabus
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| Issue 102 |
March 2009 |
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Salvage
Examples of salvage contracts.
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Lisa Airplanes
Complete description of the Hy-Bird program with timescale.
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| Issue 101 |
February 2009 |
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The Wheelhouse
An integrated bridge from Imtech as demonstrated on a commercial ship
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Zero Emissions
One efficient hull design approach as discussed by Philippe Briand on Synfo TV.
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Ethereal
The Charrette from issue 65, the presentation by Bill Joy at Project 2005 and a variety of other materials such as specs & screenshots.
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Sea Force One
Video of the stunning art yacht underway.
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Pink Gin’s Tonic
Video of Tonic, in action.
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IPTV
Graphic examples of the technology.
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Imtech & Industry View
The entire text of Resolution MSC.202(81) on the LRIT Regulation showing precise implementation dates.
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| Issue 100 |
January 2009 |
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Areti I & II
The specification and further images
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Hokulani
The specification and further images
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Martha Ann
The specification and further images
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P2
Her manoeuvres in playbook form, further images, plus GA’s and spec
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Predator
The specification and further images
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Salute
The specification and further images
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Tamsen
The specification and further images
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Vinydrea
The specification and further images
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Oceanfast 48
The specification
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Maharaja 150
The specification and further images
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| Issue 99 |
December 2008 |
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P2’s Extras
Her manoeuvres in play book form, further renderings and images, plus GA’s, spec, and the film interview with master Jonno and the owners representative.
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ILO explained
A copy of MLC with various parts of text highlighted.
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ICON Profiles
The full selection of drawings from top designers of the ICON 62 m and the Lloyd’s rule.
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| Issue 98 |
October 2008 |
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IMMARBE
Belize’s new yacht code in full
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US Refit Business
Remy Millott’s presentation at ASF 08
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Project Light
Powerpoint of Project Light
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Diesel Blues in Croatia
The full story on the duty free diesel debacle in Split
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Are management companies worth it?
The full debate
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| Issue 96 |
July 2008 |
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Marinas in Sections
The regional breakdown of Marinas.
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| Issue 97 |
September 2008 |
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Feadship Design
110 pages of Dutch design and entries for the SL39
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Dynamic Stability
The foil system’s polar predictions
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ASF 08
News reports of the event, plus further images and videos
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See more Silver
Further images of this individual yacht
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| Issue 96 |
July 2008 |
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M/Y A
The full specifications of the yacht.
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Solar Vripack
Extra pictures, videos and report on the 2006 race by Olga Fadeeva of the Cartesius Institute.
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See more SYC
Gallery of images and video of Senso One.
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Sailing Salute
Two videos: Perini mast division crew from the top of the 75m mast during the first MPS set and sailing in Sardinia.
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| Issue 95 |
June 2008 |
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Sea & Sardinia Heard
The four à Capella singing shepherds who serenaded the diners as a (low res) video.
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RS Eden
Further images, info, video, plans and pictures (both old & new) of the classic yacht.
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Corporate Manslaughter
Norton Rose LLP survey.
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Refit & Repair Business Report
Current listings and data of capabilities as well as the full comments on refit yards.
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The People Survey
All responses can be found on the Synforum at: www.synfo.com/forum/survey95
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Engineers’ Forum & Icemakers
Information on how to dismantle and clean an icemaker.
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| Issue 94 |
May 2008 |
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Predator
Further images and info on the unique yacht
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Amels Facility
Video of the facility including the block building at Vlissingen Oost on Synfo TV
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Waste Not
The chart, which illustrates the comparison of current standards, the new 2010 standards, and the standards, which Agrimond / Dragonfly claimed to have achieved
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Delivering to Order
Background info on the research of Tim Edwards and Rick Delbridge
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| Issue 93 |
April 2008 |
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Walking The Plank
Regulations and legal obligations on dealing with stowaways
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Success at Seatec
The complete list of speakers and contents at Seatec.
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Voith & Heesen Spin Stability
Documents on the principle of the cycloid propulsor and rudder as well as animations and downloadable exe file - plus the RSV video underway.
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Communications Survey
The full unedited communication comments.
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| Issue 84 |
May 2007 |
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Standards Rise to the surface
HISWA/COT’s and ISO/TC8 sub committee 12’s proposed set of large yacht coating standards.
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| Issue 92 |
March 2008 |
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Hidden Silence
Advantages and disadvantages of exhaust emission reducing systems
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Subs Stuff
SEAmagine’s dive guide, further documentation and diagrams and a video of the whole dive in Barcelona on SynfoTV
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Veneers in Motion
A video of Bohlke Veneer on SynfoTV www.synfo.tv
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Reach for the Sky
A video of SkySails in action on SynfoTV www.synfo.tv
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Dive in Japan
Useful contacts and details for all you need to know when diving in Japan as well as exclusive footage of the dive itself
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| Issue 91 |
February 2008 |
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TVA Fully Explained
Details of the TVA and duty free advantages for foreign flagged yachts chartering in France as background to the new French RIF registry.
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Have to be seen to be believed
A video of SkySails in action on SynfoTV www.synfo.tv
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Under new Management
Video of Sunseeker’s new management on SynfoTV www.synfo.tv
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The Alfa Yacht gives more
Alfa Nero GAs and other extras
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| Issue 90 |
January 2008 |
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Proportion Perfect Perini
Extra information on Perini’s Motoryacht inspired by an early Roman Architect & Leonardo Da Vinci; project Vitruvius.
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Flying High
Tank test data on the new Couach fast FLY.
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Full St(r)eam ahead
Additional information on Feadship’s new design series.
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White Vs Dark Angel
More information and images on Igor Lobanov’s 100-m designs.
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Floating Fortress
A 13 page PDF detailing all aspects of Rainsford Saunders Giga yacht’s innovative spec.
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| Issue 89 |
November/December 2007 |
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Yacht Management Survey
the full unedited yacht management comments
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Curry on Keels
Annex of all the formulas and forces used in the article
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AMY 54
Specifications, GA and further images
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Brolly or Helo Platform?
Headland’s company brochure
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Blade-ing wheel free
A selection of videos of Blade Rider
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Tamsen Traveller
Video of her sailing
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| Issue 88 |
October 2007 |
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60 years in 60 minutes
The full interview transcript
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A Ship Report (DYT)
Extensive extra material including images and GA
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Evolving Salperton
Her General Arrangement, Specification and profile
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ITF Seafarers Survey
Impact of ISPS on work and personal freedom
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| Issue 87 |
September 2007 |
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Part of Bond
The Cisco slide show showing many clever network communications solutions (from page 219 in this issue).
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Cool Tools
A film of a teleconferencing system so different and convincing it’s not even called that any more, it’s the Cisco Teleprescence system (from page 219 in this issue).
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Still Bonding - Case study of an 88m CODAG MTU and Gas Turbine High Speed motoryacht
Case study of IT infrastructure on an 85-m plus CODAG (MTU and GE Gas Turbine) High Speed Motoryacht (from page 226 in this issue).
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Composite Rigging Classed
Technical details of tests, protocols and GL guidelines for composite rigging and type approval (from page 235 in this issue).
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Meteor
GAs of her and Borkum Riff, sailplan, spec and special video (from page 116 in this issue).
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Givi
Her general arrangement, specification & profile (from page 68 in this issue).
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SYC
Detailed reports on each day of the Superyacht Cup, special moments and final results (from page 132 in this issue).
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The Benefits of Alternative Flags
What to look for in a Flag State.
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Bring Standing Rigging and Hydraulics into the 21st Century
Yacht rigging has seen many material changes over the years – from various forms of multi strand Swaged Stainless Steel Wire to Solid rod (Nitronic 50) to lightweight high performance fibre.
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More to Dynamic Positioning
Commercial DP Operator Training Guidelines from the NI & Classes of DP defined (from page 265 in this issue).
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Fixed or variable pitch DP?
Read more about this in the Marine Technology Society’s Dynamic Positioning Conference paper (from page 268 in this issue).
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| Issue 86 |
July/August 2007 |
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How green is my car carrier?
Is commercial shipping leading superyachting in the race to an environmentally benign use of our oceans? Find out here in a PDF of a concept ship project by Wallenius Wilhelmsen. This is a synfo extra to the Ed’s rant on page 25 of issue 86.
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Easier Jetski-ing
You may love ‘em or hate ‘em, but charter guests will always want to use ‘em: Jetskis that is! The problem often is that the guests lack the licence frequently required by the coastal states and don’t wish to lose time aboard learning. The RYA has an answer; a jetski equivalent to the PADI resort course. This is detailed on page 34 and here we show the RYA’s guidance notes for PWC Instructors, PWC Trainers (onboard) & PWC Centre (the yacht) and the Principals (who’d normally be the yacht’s Captain).
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Bendy props and hubless thrusters
Voith Turbo BV recently gained a contract to supply their hubless thruster to the entire Amels Limited Edition series as featured In The News on page 38. The company also has a variety of interesting propulsion systems, which are detailed there, for further information we reproduce here three PDFS on their three innovative approaches to propulsion.
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Serene Selene
S/Y Selene is the latest Ron Holland designed 56m Perini Navi to be handed over. She features in Fleet activity news on page 71. Here we offer a look at her GA, principal particulars as well as exclusive pictures of her interior by Tork Buckley and the build progress supplied by Perini Navi and shots by Sargentini-Bianchi.
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Waste Water Treatment Systems - Flushed Away
With a worldwide emphasis on improving water quality, the superyacht world has recognised the need for new technologies and regulations to reduce the amount of harmful substances being expelled into the sea; in the issue we covered the latest developments on page 144, while here you can find detailed documents of the regulations for waste water onboard.
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Emissions & Soot Reduction Comments
Further to our interesting and relevant comments on Emissions and Soot Reduction in our Issues & Opinions Survey for the issue, here we include the references and schematics of the Hydrogen technology as talked about by Brian Adamson, Director of Any-Port, as a viable alternative power source.
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| Issue 85 |
June 2007 |
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When a loopy idea is good
Really radical new appendages are rare, yet a UK company Howes Macnaghten Technology Marine have cone up with just that. They wrote an article for TYR on this interesting technology so new in yacht application yet quite old in concept at least aerodynamically. Here we provide some extracts from their website – a must visit at www.hmtmarine.com.
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The Ultimate Explorer?
In April visited the fascinating and unusual Marco Polo in Kong we also went to see the build a year before in China. To enhance the printed article we offer here GAs of the yacht, a brief spec as well as analysis of fin moments and other appendage effects along with rendering views of the underbody and shots of the yacht hauled out in Hong Kong and in construction.
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| Issue 84 |
May 2007 |
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Arcadia’s Unique Stern Anchor
Royal Huisman’s Arcadia has one of the more interesting anchor handling solutions seen in action rather than in prospect. Tork Buckley explains in detail in issue 84, while here we include further images and 3D renderings of how the anchor works and is deployed.
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Double First for Perini – Philippe Briand’s new 38-m
Additional images and the GA of the new 38-m yacht, which is being built at Perini’s La Spezia yard; the first Perini new build there as well as the first of a series as written about in further detail in issue 84’s Fleet Activity News. See also Perini's web site where you can see the PB 38 hull being flipped over.
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Issues & Opinions Survey - Planned Maintenance Comments
Further comments that we received for our Issues & Opinions Survey regarding Planned Maintenance.
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| Issue 83 |
April 2007 |
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VOC reduction update (from page 171)
The full letter from the magazine, an adverse comment letter submitted to the EPA and the background article PDF first published in issue 77, follow on and give greater understanding to the survey responses in the current issue
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Rickmers-Linie and Twirlybird V (from page 101)
The following computer graphics and photos, offer an interesting insight into the loading and shipping of 42m Twirlybird , identifying with Peter van den Berg’s general advice in the magazine to those shipping their yachts
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SoiLED Reputations and HIDden Agendas (from page 160)
Continuing the debate between the two lighting technologies of issue #83, we include test report results and give the full details of both companies’ dialogue here
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Lloyd’s Register sample Package addressing the PSPC (from page 170)
Following Chris Dlugokecki’s comments in the Issues & Opinions Survey of #83, detailed here is the sample package that Lloyd’s Register have put together that addresses the PSPC
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MCA Diving safety Requirements (from page 31)
The official version of "The Merchant Shipping (Diving Safety) Regulations 2002" Statutory instrument, taken from the MCA’s website
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Long Term Glass Coating
Glass needs protection too and here Nigel Whitaker of Kleentec Marine explains what his coatings can do to keep windows clear
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| Issue 82 |
March 2007 |
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Going Dutch - Feadship design challenge
Feadship describe the SL 39 and indeed the F45 as a re-dedication or affirmation of their commitment to the medium-size range market.
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| Issue 81 |
February 2007 |
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Two Blue Solutions
Hugo van Wieringen describes on page 91 and 92 (or PDF 49 and 50) an innovative approach to Helo platforms. There is an animation of the system here.
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An Arcadian Story
Owner Steven Grossman chatted with Tork Buckley about his new yacht Arcadia on page 52 (or 24 in PDF) Here you will find a number of interesting documents supplied by Royal Huisman including renderings, brief spec sheet, GAs and interior section drawings
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Guilty until proven innocent?
Maitre Beatrice Favarel looked at legal issues facing Masters in the Med who face increasingly stringent application of pollution law. The article on page 873 (or 35 in PDF) of the issue looks at this Maitre Favarel supplied us with case examples to illustrate the court’s view and application of this. Read or download them here
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| Issue 80 |
January 2007 |
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X-Stream Technology
Feadship clients are demanding and will be even more demanding in the future. More
comfort, higher speed, less fuel consumption, lighter interiors, higher ceilings, more
water sports, innovative technology and design. Thinking ahead as usual, Studio De
Voogt has combined theses trends with the latest developments in hull design,
propulsion, glass construction technology and aesthetics.
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Maltese Falcon
Dashiell Hammett’s Maltese Falcon was fictional, Tom Perkins’ is as real as it gets and as thrilling and complex as any noir novel. It’s a cliché and resistible headline to say that the Falcon flies; but she does and dips the rails too.
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