When the current owner purchased the yacht in 2017, the 1947 Trumpy Motor Yacht was in sad condition. The new owner was at once committed to returning this treasure of American yacht building to her original splendor. He commissioned some of the best wooden boat experts in the US for a total, museum-quality restoration. This […]
Read MoreTrumpy BB Welcomes You Aboard! Welcome Aboard Trumpy BB at the Lauderdale Marine Center Open House 11-13 February 2021*COVID Protocols will be in place*-Masks are mandatory to board- Designer John Trumpy called this design a “Houseboat” style motor yacht in 1947 because it offered all the amenities & modern conveniences of a home including a […]
Read MoreAMANDA, the classic wooden yacht designed by the naval architect R.M. Martins and built in the United Kingdom at the shipyard of GRAHAM BUNN NORFOLK in 1956, is for sale. The listing price by agent Nicholson Yachts is 650,000 euros. Construction of the 78-foot motor vessel is of double diagonal moulded construction with timber planking […]
Read MoreWhile everyone is carving pumpkins and decorating for Halloween, you should be deciding on your next (or first) boat. Here are a few great reasons to buy a boat in the fall… [one_half] Spring/summer delivery guaranteed– Don’t waste the beautiful spring and summer days searching for the perfect boat. Instead, find your dream boat now […]
Read More[one_half] Owning a new yacht is a marvelous experience that shouldn’t be diminished by the difficulty of paying for it. For years, yacht buyers have structured their ownership in a legitimate manner that allows them to write-off the purchase price of the yacht and deduct most ownership expenses against their employment income. The key to […]
Read MoreThe Rhode Island Advantage: No Sales-Tax on Boats Whether it’s in the form of hundreds, thousands, or millions, every boater has a budget. Regardless of the figure, we all want to stretch our dollars as far as they will go. As a boater, one way to stretch your dollars as far as they go is […]
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