In this list of the largest sailing yachts in the world, you'll discover the top 20 remarkable ones, from the groundbreaking Sailing Yacht A at 469 feet to Jeff Bezos' massive Y721 (aka Koru) …

Sailing is the easy part - everything else gets more difficult with added length. The biggest limiting factor is how you're planning to dock. Get this right and you've lost your biggest bottleneck. …

The steering wheel on a ship is officially called the helm. It's located on the starboard side, towards the stern, and controls the ship's direction. Another name for the helm is ship wheel; it …

The keel type is one of the most important features of your boat. But the different designs can be confusing, so I've set out to create a very clear guide that will help you understand sailboat …

Nov 12, 2023 · In a groundbreaking development that could revolutionize the maritime industry, Berge Bulk has unveiled the world's most powerful sailing cargo ship, marking a significant …

Sep 17, 2023 · Good question. The biggest advantage of two masts compared to one (let's say a ketch compared to a sloop), is that it allows you to use multiple smaller sails to get the same …

Dec 4, 2012 · REPORT: Pollution from 15 of world's biggest ships equal that of world's 760m cars Discussion in ' General Yachting Discussion ' started by theav8r, Dec 4, 2012.

Square-rigged ships were not the only vessels plying the seas, but they were the biggest and the fastest. With their size and speed optimizations, they posed many challenges on how best to …

The Trabaccolo is a small cargo ship used in the Adriatic Sea. It has lug sails. A lug rig is a rectangular sail, but on a long pole or yard that runs fore-and-aft. It was a popular Venetian …

The cost to ship a boat by road, by ship, or with a crew varies based on factors such as the boat size, the travel distance, and the specific services required. Market fluctuations affect maritime …