Ugo Conti's Spider Boat
Posted in Boat @ Tue, 13 May 2008 01:01:29 -0500
Bay Area engineer Ugo Conti has sailed the world, but has always suffered from seasickness. A queasy stomach became his motivation to design "Proteus" - a spider-like sea craft made for smoother sailing. He designed the Wave Adaptive ... TIP:Who buys a yacht :Size, however, may not be the factor that truly distinguishes a yacht from another type of boat. The market for yachts is generally among the upper-middle class and upper class in the economic strata, because, over the years, people have purchased yachts for relaxing and having luxury away from home. The purpose of a yacht is much different than the reason for owning a speedboat, a ski boat or a flat-hull boat such as a pontoon craft.
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