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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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The following basic skills are required to operate a yacht: Navigation: The ability to read nautical charts and use navigation tools such as compasses and GPS. Sail control: Knowledge of the basics of working with sails, if we are talking about a sailing yacht, including setting and cleaning sails, changing courses and controlling the wind. Maneuvering: The ability to maneuver a yacht in confined spaces such as marinas and harbors. Safety: Understanding basic safety rules on board, including the use of life jackets, checking equipment and knowledge of emergency procedures. Meteorology: The basics of weather forecasting and understanding how weather conditions affect swimming. Communication: The ability to use radio communication and other means of communication to maintain contact with coastal services and other vessels.

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What are the average prices for yacht rentals?

Yacht rental prices depend on the type of yacht, the duration of the lease and the location. Approximate average prices in Dubai may be as follows: - Small motor yachts: from 350 to 1,300 AED per hour. - Medium-sized motor yachts: from 1,500 to 5,000 AED per hour. - Luxury superyachts: from 10,000 AED and above per hour.

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What business tourism opportunities does Dubai offer?

Dubai has long established itself as a global hub for business and conferences. With its ultra-modern conference halls and hotels, equipped with all necessary amenities, the city offers an ideal platform for business events of any scale. I visited the Dubai International Exhibition Centre, where the GITEX technology exhibition was held. Huge halls filled with booths of companies from around the world created an atmosphere of innovation and collaboration. After a busy day of work, business travelers can enjoy the city's diverse entertainment offerings - from fine dining restaurants to cultural events. Dubai also offers excellent opportunities for team building, such as desert safaris, cruises on traditional "dhow" boats, and water sports.

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How many people can fit on a yacht?

The number of people a yacht can hold depends on its size. A small yacht (up to 10 meters) can typically accommodate 4-6 people. Medium-sized yachts (10-20 meters) can hold 8-12 people. Larger yachts (over 20 meters) can hold 12-20 people or more. However, keep in mind that these are just rough estimates, and they may vary depending on the design and type of yacht.

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What is on a yacht from additional equipment?

The equipment of the yacht depends on the selected model.

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What are the features of local transportation in Dubai, metro and buses?

Dubai Metro: modern, automated, 2 lines, class division, Nol Card. Buses: extensive network, modern, Nol Card, air-conditioned stops. Convenient, affordable, single Nol Card. Dubai has a modern and well-developed public transport system consisting of metro, buses, tram and water transport.

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Where to rent a yacht in Sharjah?

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How does Dubai take care of ecology and sustainable development?

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What food festivals are held in Dubai?

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What other additional costs can there be when renting a yacht in Dubai?

When renting yachts, additional expenses may arise.

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