From FDR's Floating White House to Elvis' Bit of American History
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Riviera 72 SMY
Crafted for Adaptability
DOES IT ALL. The Riviera 72 Sports Motor Yacht is engineered to perform four primary missions: sportfishing, casual coastal cruising, watersports, and long-distance cruising, all while providing a platform for day-boat-style entertainment.
NEXT-GEN HULL DESIGN. The Phenom 37’s NextStep® hull, was designed by integrating advanced computer modeling and fluid dynamics with Phenom engineers maritime expertise. The result? A deep-V hull with a sharp bow entry and a double-stepped surface, slicing through seas with precision.
NORTH PALM BEACH, FL Equipped with three staterooms, twin Cummins engines, and a joystick for simplified navigation. Important features include low engine hours, SeaKeeper, a swim platform for easy water access, and an engine warranty valid until May 2025.
FDR AND ELVIS The USS Potomac, a vessel that has witnessed some of the most significant moments in American history. From serving as President Franklin D. Roosevelt's personal yacht to surviving a notorious drug bust, and serving as a gift from Elvis Presley, this remarkable ship has defied the odds. Join us as we explore the Potomac's rich legacy and her enduring impact on American culture.
"DRIVER'S-ED" FOR BOATERS Most states don't require hands-on boating instruction leaving many boat owners feeling underprepared.At BoatTEST we want everyone to be confident while operating their boat and get the most out of their time on the water. SaferBoater offers real-world training courses to boost your skills and keep your family safe. Plus, graduates often qualify for insurance discounts!
Commercial vessels and professional crews can screw up sometimes as well. This week's video from Broncos Guru features some not-so-professional captains, how not to tow a boat, and other maritime mishaps.
River, piloting her Axis A20 on Indian Lake in Cuba, Missouri
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