Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/10/03
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Philippe, Doug - The fuel lines must be the size of fire hoses. This is definitely one of those situations to which the phrase "if you have to ask how much it costs (to run, in this case), you can't afford it - and don't forget the crew costs, too. I just looked at a charter website and learned you can get it for $140,000 per week if you're not in the mood to buy. That said, I have to admit, even as a sailor, she is one pretty boat. Regards, Dick off-list comments to r.s.taylor at comcast dot net please. On Oct 3, 2008, at 8:34 AM, Philippe AMARD wrote: > Richard S. Taylor wrote: > >> Here's another example of the luxury on view on the Sound this >> year. This is "Mystique," 162 feet long and drawing only 5 feet >> of water - astonishingly small, the latter, in a boat of this size. > > It's big because you need a large hull to carry the cash for > refuelling > It's fast because you've got to hurry before you run short of gas. > Well I think. > Mark? > >> She's available, BTW, for $14.9M; - about 3000 M8s. > > Sorry Sir, we don't take Ms here, how much would that do in S's? > > > Another nice addition to your outstanding collection Ric. > Keep them coming. > Phx > > >> >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/rtaylor/PICKS/2008_PAD/300_1853.jpg.html >> >> or >> >> http://tinyurl.com/4m7b67 <http://tinyurl.com/4m7b67> >> >> She's only idling along at about 15 knots in my picture. For a >> look at what she can do at speed, check this out: >> >> http://www.splashvision.com/Video/6247_yacht-video-Mystique-underway.html >> >> or >> >> http://tinyurl.com/4z8y7j >> >> D300 70-200 f2.8 zoom. C&C always welcome. >> >> Regards, >> >> Dick >> off-list comments to r.s.taylor at comcast dot net please. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> > NO ARCHIVE > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information