F.A.Q.

To own or to charter?

December 10th, 2009

Chartering a yacht unmistakeably has advantages over owning one. This basic notion also applies to the Long Tall Sally concept. No upfront cash purchase payment and no risk of being forced into periodic capital injections to cover operational expenses. 

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Why crew?

July 21st, 2009

What would be the advantages of having a crew on board Long Tall Sally? Edo Ankum answers this question (in Dutch).
asically, apart from the obvious advantages of not having to provision, cook, clean and do other housekeeping chores, the advantages are:

all maintenance will be taken care of
the responsibility of safe navigation lies with the captain 
passengers can

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Whereto?

July 21st, 2009

What is Long Tall Sally future sailing ground? Edo Ankum answers this question (in Dutch).
ong Tall Sally is designed and built to cruise destinations well off the beaten track in safety and comfort. She will head out to destinations where your typical yachtie would not dare venture. Perhaps because he or she lacks the time to reach such

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Share: how?

July 21st, 2009

Sharing ownership in a large yacht. How does that work in real life? Edo Ankum answers this question (in Dutch).
seperate agreement, entered into by the owners, sets out the ‘rules of the game’ regarding private use of the vessel. See ‘Project structure’ for detailed info on this matter. It all comes down to each owner

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Cabin layout?

July 21st, 2009

How many people does Long Tall Sally accommodate? How many cabins will she have? And what will these look like? Edo Ankum answers these questions (in Dutch).
ong Tall Sally accommodates a maximum of twelve guests and six crew. 
Four guest cabins, all ensuite, are situated in the aft half of the ship. Two are slightly more luxurious and

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