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After Sales Service


Sunset - Aberdeen West Typhoon shelter
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Seahorse Marine’s concept of after sales service

Should you ever sign a contract with this shipyard, let me quickly give you an idea about their “After Sales Service”.

In previous posts I …

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Sea Trial


Household loaded
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Sea trials are an important part of yacht commissioning.

Usually they are undertaken with shipyard personnel and before yacht acceptance.

Seahorse Marine had performed two Sea Trials and fooled me that everything …

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Shipyard


Bow Diesel Swan 55 in shipyard
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Seahorse Marine

We had visited the old Seahorse Marine shipyard in China several times before signing the contract. There were a few finished hulls of Diesel Duck 462, Sedan 462, …

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Diesel Swan 55


Swan-55 cockpit
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Let me introduce you to chosen design and equipment of this boat to match our requirement for independent worldwide cruising.

Diesel Swan 55

George Buehler designed this boat …

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Choosing a Yacht (2)


Hull Lines
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Over the period of many years we had been to a lot of boat shows and visited a few shipyards. I could have never imagined that choosing a yacht was …

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Choosing a Yacht (1)


Slyder Italy
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Part 1: Mono- vs Multi-hull

Choosing a yacht can be a long and daunting task.

I started looking for our future yacht in spring 2014. By that time I had been two …

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Propeller Pitch


31" Max Prop Whisper
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“Finally Chinese New Year”, the workers at the shipyard must have thought. The last days before the holidays appeared busy, at least there was a lot of work to be …

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Home Office


Home Office Tin Hau
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Here I am, sitting in my home office in a Serviced Apartment in Tin Hau, Hong Kong.

Tugged over my laptop I am studying Gardner engine design, reading through uncountable installation …

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