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Procedure entry in the register of yachts

open access: yesZbornik Radova Pravnog Fakulteta u Splitu, 2011
The procedure of ship registration is regulated in the Maritime Code of Croatia (2004). This procedure, in comparison with the recently suspended Maritime Code of Croatia (1994), includes substantial changes, especially in the domain of yacht ...
Zorana Kostović
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Design-engineering relation in yacht design process

open access: yesIDA: International Design and Art Journal, 2021
Depending on the developing technology, the increase in the options of yacht production methods and materials has gained an important role not only sizewise but also in the increase of variety of yachts.
Bülent İbrahim Turan
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Spatial assessment of recreational fishing displacement from marine protected areas

open access: yesEcosphere, Volume 17, Issue 7, July 2026.
Abstract The establishment of marine protected areas (MPAs) to achieve healthy and resilient ecosystems is a proven conservation strategy to generate a wide range of ecological and socioeconomic benefits. However, the planning and design of MPAs must be well thought out to avoid unintended management consequences.
Jordi Tablada   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparative seakeeping analysis of a class of maxy-yachts

open access: yesAnnals of "Dunărea de Jos" University of Galaţi: Fascicle XI Shipbuilding, 2015
Comfort evaluation of mega-yachts has always been a measure of design refinement; in an increasing demand for luxurious accommodations and personalized profiles, the seakeeping performance is the unseen attribute that brings most of the comfort touch ...
Adrian Caramatescu, Liviu Crudu
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On the Transformative Nature of Luxury Consumption and Consumer Well‐Being: A Systematic Literature Review and Research Agenda

open access: yesPsychology &Marketing, Volume 43, Issue 7, Page 1727-1757, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Consuming luxury products and services has received little systematic attention as a potential pathway to consumer well‐being, despite sporadic evidence suggesting that luxury experiences may catalyse self‐transformational processes and happiness‐related outcomes.
Solon Magrizos   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Optimising Rig Design for Sailing Yachts with Evolutionary Multi-Objective Algorithm

open access: yesPolish Maritime Research, 2020
The paper presents a framework for optimising a sailing yacht rig using Multi-objective Evolutionary Algorithms and for filtering obtained solutions by means of a Multi-criteria Decision Making method.
Pawłusik Mikołaj   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Women, Space, Resistance: Kurdish Refugee‐Migrants' Narratives From Lavrio and Skaramagas Camps in Greece

open access: yesPopulation, Space and Place, Volume 32, Issue 5, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Refugee camps have long been theorized as spaces of exception, where sovereign power reduces displaced people to what Agamben terms ‘bare life’. While this frame captures the violence of camp governance, it depicts refugee‐migrants as passive and says little about how camp space is inhabited, contested and remade in everyday life, least of all
Orkide Izci
wiley   +1 more source

Prediction of velocity and attitude of a yacht sailing upwind by computational fluid dynamics

open access: yesInternational Journal of Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering, 2016
One of the most important factors in sailing yacht design is accurate velocity prediction. Velocity prediction programs (VPP's) are widely used to predict velocity of sailing yachts. VPP's, which are primarily based on experimental data and experience of
Heebum Lee   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

La grande plaisance, un secteur économique en plein essor

open access: yesÉtudes Caribéennes, 2017
The big sailing which includes the ships of more than 25 metres knows a beautiful growth in spite of the crisis. It establishes a form of realization of the great wealth of billionaires' minority by which the number does not, however, stop increasing ...
Michel Desse, Simon Charrier
doaj   +1 more source

A REAL TIME DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM FOR THE ADJUSTMENT OF SAILBOAT RIGGING

open access: yesBrodogradnja, 2016
The operational complexity and performance requirements of modern racing yachts demand the use of advanced applications, such as a decision support system (DSS) able to assist crew members during navigation.
Inmaculada Ortigosa   +2 more
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