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"And all I ask is a tall ship..."

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Royal clipper, which is 439 feet in length with twin 2,500-horsepower Caterpillars and 5,000-ton in weight represented a nod to tradition aboard a ship that blends 21st century technology with a 19-century sail plan. Oleksiy Vorobyov, one of the 8 riggers, is helping Capt Jurgen Muller to build his Royal clipper the world's biggest ship.

Author: Nicholson, Darrell
Publisher: World Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Cruising World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0098-3519
Year: 2003

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Classic plastic: 1960s success story

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The Tartan 34, estimated in the range of $16,000 to $24,000 is a Sparkman and Stephens's design and is considered a cruiser and club racer. The improved version of the boat includes a two-cylinder Faryman diesel engine, and cables attached to a cast-iron arm on the centerboard's axle position to its centerboard.

Author: Seifert, Bill
Publisher: World Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Cruising World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0098-3519
Year: 2004

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A 20-year affair

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A boat named Clarity is a 33-foot raised-deck cutter, which offers a great strength and broad, uncluttered decks. Clarity has a transom-hung rudder protected by full-depth skeg and tiller-no cables, sheaves or bearings. It is intended for fast passage making with the emphasis on reaching and sea kindliness.

Author: Storandt, William
Publisher: World Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Cruising World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0098-3519
Year: 2001

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Subjects list: United States, Equipment and supplies, Design and construction, Sailboats, Boating industry
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