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Making Waves: Posh – The Next Generation

The 1937 mahogany commuter yacht Posh left more than one visitor awestruck when she pulled alongside the docks at the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show. She is part of what may be the most famous triumvirate in the history of boating—three exceptional boats designed by John Hacker and built in the late 1930s by Huskins Boat Works of Bay City, Mich.: WeeJoe II, Tempo and Thunderbird.

The case for wood

In the past we have examined the advantages of using aluminum (Yachts International, June 2010) and composites (Yachts International, February 2010) in yacht construction. We

The charm of wooden construction

Wood construction has become a niche specialization in most areas, except perhaps Turkey, where there are still many craftsmen skilled in woodwork. Tuzla-based Logos Marine,

Making Waves: Posh – The Next Generation

The 1937 mahogany commuter yacht Posh left more than one visitor awestruck when she pulled alongside the docks at the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show. She is part of what may be the most famous triumvirate in the history of boating—three exceptional boats designed by John Hacker and built in the late 1930s by Huskins Boat Works of Bay City, Mich.: WeeJoe II, Tempo and Thunderbird.

The case for wood

In the past we have examined the advantages of using aluminum (Yachts International, June 2010) and composites (Yachts International, February 2010) in yacht construction. We

The charm of wooden construction

Wood construction has become a niche specialization in most areas, except perhaps Turkey, where there are still many craftsmen skilled in woodwork. Tuzla-based Logos Marine,

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