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I'm looking at this strictly from the perspective of the OP, who can decide between a commercial shared yacht ownership arrangement or a...

I won't name names but I know of a professionally run syndicated boat (c. 60ft / 6 members) where the annual running costs were supposed...

I appreciate you sharing the story (even without mentioning names), and it's definitely an important lesson for anyone considering...

Re overheads: Surely the professionally managed options are more expensive where they allow the owners to be hands-off regarding...

There's a 1/6 share for sale in a Princess 61 also owned by Harry Metcalfe (link). He mentioned it at 21:19 in the video below. How can...

I’ll start by admitting that the boats I’ve sailed did not have real-time fuel consumption sensors, so my personal knowledge and...

Comparing the sea trial report data with the generic VP spec sheet for the D9-575hp (link), it seems the fuel consumption figures differ...

Last episode in the series: Here's a recent walkthrough of the flagship Princess X95, built in 2023 and already for sale.

Part 3:

Second episode of the four part series is out:

The full sentence of the OP in that thread is actually... "heavy seas, say typical east Mediterranean short waves, strong winds... say...

Another quick upvote from me to please continue on with the 'blog' if you have time! This is surely one of the gold threads of the forum...

Hi RoiDagobert, I'm a bit late in answering your post, Thanks for the nice words, and the pleasant meeting in Ajaccio, I was pleasantly...

Hi. Having spent the better part of 5 weeks moving around the Dodecanese,Cyclades and a bit of Turkey, some observations 1. It may not...

Thanks for the write-up and for sharing the photos from your trip. It’s always interesting to read about others' experiences!