Above: 2023 Aquila 28 Molokai Power Catamaran. Image via Molokai. There are countless varieties of yachts on the market in 2024, in all different sizes, […]
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Fathers are a peculiar species. They tend to recall and regret their mistakes as parents, often overlooking the things they did right. Focused on the […]
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More than 205 meters long and 35 meters wide, she sails from São Paulo to the USA, the Netherlands, and Japan with 37,000 tons of […]
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In 2002, the Uljanik Shipyard in Croatia completed an unusual project – the largest livestock carrier in the world, MV Becrux. But in line with contemporary […]
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