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  • With much of the route going through Russian waters, the crew said in a statement: "Less than 10 years ago, the first steel-hulled sailboat managed to get through just one of the passages, and 100 years ago, a circumnavigation would have taken six years."

    Russians Take Another Look at Global Warming 2010

  • Aqua Expeditions Francesco Galli Zugaro's Aqua is a steel-hulled riverboat, which Peruvian designer Jordi Puig reconfigured to contain 12 guest cabins with floor-to-ceiling windows, cherry-wood floors and slate-clad bathrooms.

    Water, Wildlife & a King-Sized Bed 2011

  • With much of the route going through Russian waters, the crew said in a statement: "Less than 10 years ago, the first steel-hulled sailboat managed to get through just one of the passages, and 100 years ago, a circumnavigation would have taken six years."

    Russians Take Another Look at Global Warming 2010

  • The waterway also holds the remains of old fishing boats, a 1900-era four-masted schooner, a steel-hulled ferry and a canoe.

    Kayakers paddle through a ship graveyard in Charles Sara K. Taylor 2010

  • He said the missing person had been with a second person in a steel-hulled work boat, which is used for pushing a barge.

    Man missing in Potomac after accident 2010

  • Early Wednesday the Ady Gil, a $2.5 million carbon-fiber trimaran that his organization has been using to harass the Japanese whaling fleet in the Southern Ocean, was abandoned to sink after it was sheared in half by a collision see video just below with a much larger, steel-hulled boat running security for the Japanese fleet.

    ‘Capt.’ Paul Watson, COME ON DOWN! You’re the Grand Prize Winner in Bob Barker’s Animal Jihad! - Vladimir’s blog - RedState 2010

  • The adventure begins with the Fish Patrolmen running up Carquinez Straits toward Turner's Ship Yard where they spy several English steel-hulled sailing ships and two Italians in a skiff running an illegal Chinese sturgeon line.

    “. . .all his race rose up before him in a mighty phantasmagoria. . .” 2008

  • For more than eight years Achim and I have lived aboard our steel-hulled, double-masted sail ketch, Pangaea.

    Bringing The World With Us--Virtually 2007

  • A compelling parallel can be drawn to the latter half of the nineteenth century, when the steel-hulled oceangoing steamship and the submarine telegraph cable revolutionized international trade.

    Shaken and Stirred 2005

  • The TV news repeatedly shows aerial shots of the steel-hulled cargo barge called ING 4727, which had recently delivered a load of cement to New Orleans via the Mister Go waterway and came loose from its moorings during the storm.

    Hurricane Season Neal Thompson 2007

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