2001 Lake Union Boats Afloat Show Features Over $100 Million in ''Realized Dreams''.Business Editors/Lifestyle Writers SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 9, 2001 The 2001 Lake Union Boats Afloat show offers serious buyers and dreamers alike the opportunity to view -- for the first time ever -- some of the boating industry's newest luxury power yachts, sailboats and recreational trawlers January 12 - 21. Included in an armada An earlier brand name for laptop computers from Compaq. The line was noted for its quality and innovative features. of new luxury power yachts is the multi-million dollar 68-foot SonShip, manufactured by British Columbia-based West Bay. This striking, semi-custom yacht yacht: see motorboating; sailing. yacht Sail- or motor-driven vessel used for racing or recreation. The term is popularly applied to large recreational engine-powered boats; the sailboats known as yachts and used for racing are usually light and promises to be the jewel of the show. Its 20-foot beam allows space for three staterooms and three heads. The master stateroom state·room n. A private cabin or compartment with sleeping accommodations on a ship or train. stateroom Noun 1. a private room on a ship 2. stretches the width of the yacht and features a queen-sized bed, private head, walk-in closet and vanity Vanity See also Conceit, Egotism. Barnabas, Parson conceited and weak clergyman. [Br. Lit.: Joseph Andrews] Bottom, Nick self-important weaver. . Trawlers (long-range diesel cruisers This is a so far incomplete list of cruisers 1860-present. It includes protected, light, armoured, battle-, heavy and missile cruisers. Dates are launching dates. Argentina
TrawlerPort(TM) is not only an impressive display of the recreational trawlers. It also offers newcomers and seasoned veterans an array of seminars (January 12 - 13) by industry experts, including such topics as: "Selecting the Ideal Boat," "Making the Dream Come True," "Cruising Southeast Alaska," and "Cruising Mexico." Pre-registration for TrawlerPort(TM) is required and the cost is $95 for the entire two-day program or $60 per day. For more information call 888/487-2953 or visit the Web at www.passagemaker.com. Buyers looking to harness the wind will find no greater selection of new and brokerage sailboats than that offered at this January's Lake Union Boats Afloat Show. Seattle's Greathouse Yachts will showcase the latest sailboats from Beneteau. These boats are not only luxurious, but they are built for speed. Whether sailing with a crew of family or friends or solo, these sailboats are extremely user friendly. Also featured by Greathouse Yachts is the popular Island Packet sailboats of Largo, Florida Largo is the third largest city in Pinellas County, Florida, USA and is part of the Tampa Bay Area. Centrally located, it is the crossroads of the county. As of the 2000 census, the City had a total population of 69,371. As of 2004, the population recorded by the U.S. . These sailboats, which are designed with Full Foil Keels KEELS. This word is applied, in England, to vessels employed in the carriage of coals. Jacob, L. D. , have won numerous offshore races and the praises of "cruising" sailors SAILORS. Seamen, mariners. Vide Mariners; Seamen; Shipping Articles. worldwide. Show hours are from 11 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. weekdays and from 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. on the weekends. Boarding passes -- which allow showgoers access to all of the yachts -- are $10.00 for a single day pass or $20.00 for a multi-day pass. The Lake Union Boats Afloat Show is sponsoring two free shuttle bus services to Chandler's Cove this year. The first will shuttle showgoers back and forth between the Lake Union Boats Afloat Show and the Seattle Boat Show at the Stadium Exhibition Center. Shuttle service will also be available to Chandler's Cove from the Seattle Center Seattle Center is a fairground, park and arts and entertainment center in Seattle, Washington. The 74-acre campus is the site used in 1962 by the Century 21 Exposition. It is located just north of Belltown in Lower Queen Anne. Attractions
n. Chiefly British A dealer in textiles, especially silks. [Middle English, from Old French mercier, trader, from merz, merchandise, from Latin merx , across from Tower Records. Attendees presenting their parking receipt at the gate will receive $2.00 off their adult "Boarding Pass." This offer is valid for any day of the show, but cannot be used in combination with other discounts. The Lake Union Boats Afloat Show is the West Coast's premiere floating boat show with over 200 new and brokerage sailboats and power yachts. For more information, please call show director Jane' Love at 206/748-0012, or visit the association's website at www.boatsafloatshow.com. The 2001 Lake Union Boats Afloat Show is sponsored in part by 98.9 Smooth Jazz/KWJZ. |
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