The half filled cup
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A 66 ft motoryacht has been built by New England Boatworks, Inc., for a disabled owner. Extensive modifications of interior and exterior enable the owner to move around the boat in his wheelchair and to embark and disembark without help. Interior design is by C. Raymond Hunt Associates, Inc.
Publication Name: Yachting
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0043-9940
Year: 2000
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The comfort zone
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Feadship and the Maritime Research Institute of the Netherlands are undertaking a study of levels of comfort in boats at sea. Anti-rolling tanks, active fin stabilizers and bilge keels can improve the ride comfort in boats.
Publication Name: Yachting
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0043-9940
Year: 2000
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Power of balance
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The issue of stability in yachts is discussed, with focus on the measures that the owner must take to ensure safety, such as keeping the craft well-maintained, storing gear away and checking water in bilge tanks.
Publication Name: Yachting
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0043-9940
Year: 2000
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