live-aboard

Since 1987, the King's Cup Regatta in Phuket, Thailand, has attracted an extensive array of vessels -- from racing class to live-aboard ocean cruisers, multihulls, and classic boats -- for races on the Andaman Sea.

The Coming Season Lorraine Cademartori 2010

For younger kids, there's a Children's Museum and there's also a Planetarium that gives visitors a lesson in celestial navigation and there are special live-aboard sailing programs as well.

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The Loch Lomond Marina, for instance, has a yearlong waiting list for the 52 berths designated as live-aboard slips in the 520-slip marina, said harbormaster Pat Lopez .

Pleasure Boats Offer Shelter in Rough Times Jim Carlton 2011

If the replacement crew fails to arrive by the middle of that month, however, managers effectively would have no choice but to temporarily leave the station without a full-time, live-aboard crew for the first time in more than a decade.

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Sponsored by SeaTurtles.org and Pretoma.org, two of the world's foremost sea turtle protection organizations, these unique expeditions spend 10-12 days on-station, operating from the 130-foot MV Argo, a fully-outfitted live-aboard vessel.

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While there has long been high demand to live on boats in Marin County, Mr. Lopez said he has seen an increase in inquiries lately from boaters seeking a live-aboard slot, which he thinks attests to the poor economy.

Pleasure Boats Offer Shelter in Rough Times Jim Carlton 2011

Even so, the 150 or so "live-aboard" residents of the Gangplank Marina, a mass of floating fiberglass and wood and cramped quarters overlooking the Washington Channel, don't want to leave.

Murky waters for D.C.'s 'boat people' Derek Kravitz 2010

Even so, the 150 or so "live-aboard" residents of the Gangplank Marina, a mass of floating fiberglass and wood and cramped quarters overlooking the Washington Channel, don't want to leave.

Murky waters for D.C.'s 'boat people' Derek Kravitz 2010

Even so, the 150 or so "live-aboard" residents of the Gangplank Marina, a mass of floating fiberglass and wood and cramped quarters overlooking the Washington Channel, don't want to leave.

Murky waters for D.C.'s 'boat people' Derek Kravitz 2010

• From £660 for up to four for a week's hire of a live-aboard cruiser, or £310 for three days on the smaller boat +33 2 4395 1442, uk.anjou-navigation.comAlmost 100 years ago, Emperor Khai Dinh sailed around Ha Long Bay in Vietnam in a wooden junk.

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