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Sailing and Nautical Terms

The sailing and marine world is pervaded by a jargon only accessible to the initiated. Even long-haul experienced captains at time struggle with some of the definitions and slang. We put together a few pages to help sorting your doubts on nautical, sailing and marine terms. Below you will find Read more…

OceanWaveSail Galley-Hayreddin Barbarossa

Pirates – Hayreddin Barbarossa

Hayreddin Barbarossa ( romanized: Khayr al-Din Barbarus, original name: Khiḍr; Turkish: Barbaros Hayrettin Paşa), also known as Hızır Hayrettin Pasha, and simply Hızır Reis (c. 1466/1478 – 4 July 1546), was an Ottoman corsair and later admiral of the Ottoman Navy.[1] Barbarossa’s naval victories secured Ottoman dominance over the Mediterranean Read more…

Lagoon 52

Bluewater Sailboat – Lagoon 52

Overview This renowned French catamaran builder has a new focus on large boats with the Bluewater Sailboat Lagoon 52. VPLP Design has developed a family of quicker boats with stunning appearances and exceptional strength using new performance standards. A family or two couples looking to travel across oceans quickly and in elegance Read more…

Which Sailboat is Best

Before selecting the perfect used sailboat, you must decide what criteria are important to you. Consider the size and style of boat that works best with your lifestyle. Are you a beginner sailor looking for something basic and easy-to-control? Or an experienced captain who needs more advanced features? Think about Read more…

Sailboats Yards and Brands

There are many well-known sailboat brands worldwide, and the best-known brands will depend on personal preference and sailing experience. However, here you will find an organised way of navigating them, by Country, to see which are the most popular or longer lastin ones; which are still in business and which Read more…

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