Backstay course of the yacht
The backstay is the course of the yacht, in which the wind blows from behind and slightly to the side. This is one of the most convenient courses for swimming.
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In Dubai, as in many other places, it's important to respect personal space and cultural norms when taking photographs. Photographing military installations, government buildings, and airports is strictly prohibited. It's also not advisable to photograph local people without their consent, especially women. I always try to be polite and ask for permission if I want to take a portrait. In most tourist areas, photography is allowed, and you'll be able to take plenty of stunning shots. However, some mosques and religious sites may have restrictions, so it's best to check with the venue. Drone usage is also regulated and requires special permission.
Go to question pageTo rent a yacht with a captain: - - Choose a company: You will find companies offering yacht rental services with a captain, such as anyships.com or Elite Yacht - Specify the requirements: Determine the type of yacht, the duration of the lease and additional services. - Make a reservation: Book a yacht with the captain through the company's website or in person at the office, providing the necessary documents and paying the rent. - Personalized services: Order additional services such as catering and entertainment.
Go to question pageTo organize a party on a yacht: - Select a company: Find a yacht rental company for events. - Determine the date and time: Book the yacht for the desired date and time. - Select services: Order catering, music and entertainment services. - Invitations: Send invitations to the guests. - Event Plan: Plan the party program, including routes and stops. Our specialists have more than 8 years of experience in organizing events on yachts. Contact us and we will arrange the best yacht party for you.
Go to question pageThe main characteristics that you should pay attention to when choosing a yacht: Size: Length and width of the yacht, number of cabins and berths. Draft: The depth to which the yacht is submerged, which is important for sailing in shallow areas. Hull material: The material (fiberglass, aluminum, steel, etc.) affects the strength and weight of the yacht. Speed: The maximum speed and cruising speed of the yacht. Autonomy: Fuel and water supply, availability of water desalination and power supply systems. Navigation and safety systems: Availability of modern navigation equipment, rescue equipment and communication systems.
Go to question pageThe capacity of the yacht depends on its size and class. Here are the main categories and their capacity: Small motor boats and speedboats -Capacity: up to 10 people -Usage: short walks, fishing, water sports Medium-sized motor yachts -Capacity: from 10 to 20 people -Usage: family outings, parties, short cruises Large motor yachts -Capacity: from 20 to 50 people -Usage: corporate events, long cruises, luxury parties Megayachts and superyachts -Capacity: from 50 to 100+ people -Usage: luxury cruises, private events, high-end parties Sailing yachts -Capacity: from 6 to 20 people (depending on the size) -Usage: sport sailing, cruises, sailing training For example, a standard 50-60 foot yacht can accommodate about 15-20 people, providing enough space for comfortable recreation and entertainment activities. Megayachts, such as 100-foot or more, can accommodate up to 100 people and provide all the conditions for large events and long sea voyages. Each yacht has its own capacity limits, which depend on its design, layout and classification standards set by the maritime authorities.
Go to question pageTo go out into the open ocean, special yachts are needed, which are highly durable, reliable and equipped with everything necessary for long sea crossings. Here are the main types of yachts that can go out to the ocean: Ocean cruisers Sailing Cruisers: These yachts are specially designed for long voyages in ocean conditions. They have a sturdy hull, usually made of steel or aluminum, and are equipped with everything necessary for autonomous navigation, including a navigation system, satellite communications and sufficient supplies of fuel and fresh water. - Examples: Oyster 565, Hallberg-Rassy 44, Amel 50. Motor cruisers: Motor yachts for ocean crossings also have a solid construction and large fuel tanks, allowing them to cover long distances without refueling. They are equipped for a comfortable stay on board for several weeks or months. - Examples: Nordhavn 60, Fleming 55, Selene 54. Expedition yachts These yachts are designed for extreme conditions and are often used for research expeditions. They have reinforced hulls capable of withstanding ice loads and severe sea conditions. - Examples: Damen SeaXplorer, Numarine XP Series, Arksen 85. Catamarans Catamarans, due to their stability and spaciousness, are also suitable for ocean crossings. They provide a large living area and comfort in swimming. - Examples: Lagoon 620, Fountaine Pajot Alegria 67, Catana 53. Trimarans Trimarans, like catamarans, have high stability and speed, which makes them suitable for crossing oceans. - Examples: Neel 51, Dragonfly 40, Corsair 37. Key features of ocean yachts: Robust housing: Materials such as steel, aluminum or carbon fiber provide high strength and reliability. Autonomy: Large fuel tanks, water desalination systems and sufficient provisions for a long voyage. Navigation equipment: Modern navigation and satellite communication systems for safe and accurate navigation. Comfort: Providing comfortable conditions for the crew for a long time, including heating, air conditioning and entertainment systems. Choosing a yacht for ocean travel depends on the planned routes, budget and personal preferences, but the main thing is safety, reliability and the ability to withstand the harsh conditions of the open sea.
Go to question pageBoth Islamic and secular holidays are celebrated in Dubai: - UAE National Day: Celebrated on December 2, accompanied by parades and fireworks. - Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr: The holy month of fasting and the holiday that ends it. - Eid al-Adha: The Feast of Sacrifice. - New Year: Celebrated on a grand scale, with fireworks and parties. - Dubai Shopping Festival: A festive event with great discounts and entertainment programs.
Go to question pageOn board, yachts from entertainment are available: bathing on the open sea, fishing, water skis, skating on a banana or a tablet.
Go to question pageThere are various ways to get around Dubai: - Metro: A fast and convenient means of transportation with two lines (Red and Green) connecting the main areas of the city. - Taxis: Available everywhere, relatively inexpensive and convenient for short trips. - Car rental: Suitable for those who plan to move around the city and beyond a lot. - Buses: An extensive network of routes connecting all areas of Dubai. - Water taxis and abras: Traditional boats and modern water taxis plying the Dubai Bay.
Go to question pageThe yacht can be stored in several places during the off-season: Marinas: Marinas provide secure places for storing yachts on the water or on land. They often offer maintenance services. Covered parking: Provides protection of the yacht from weather conditions and includes care and maintenance services. Open parking lots on land: A more budget option, in which the yacht is stored on a special site with minimal protection from weather conditions. Private Berths: If you have your own berth or storage space, this can be a convenient and economical option.
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