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Transcription and pronunciation of the word " yacht " in British and American variants. Detailed translation and examples.

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What does the noun yacht mean?

There is one meaning in OED's entry for the noun yacht . See ‘Meaning & use’ for definition, usage, and quotation evidence.

Entry status

OED is undergoing a continuous programme of revision to modernize and improve definitions. This entry has not yet been fully revised.

How common is the noun yacht ?

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British english, u.s. english, where does the noun yacht come from.

Earliest known use

The earliest known use of the noun yacht is in the late 1500s.

OED's earliest evidence for yacht is from before 1584, in the writing of S. Borough.

yacht is a borrowing from Dutch.

Etymons: Dutch jaght(e .

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Meaning & use

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yacht, n. was first published in 1921; not yet revised.

yacht, n. was last modified in July 2023.

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Definition of sand yacht noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

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Classic flowing lines give this yacht an outstanding profile. Three spacious decks provide opulent entertainment areas and generous accommodations for up to 8 in 4 en suite staterooms. There's also an impressive fly bridge with retractable sun shade, 4 stool wet bar and sun bathing area.

Twin MTU 12V 2000 M93 cruises at 18 knots, reaches a maximum speed of 26 knots.

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Fitted with two MTU 12V 2000 M93 turbo charged and aftercooled marine diesel engines each 1815kW.

The engines are connected to independent ZF 4650A 3.475:1 ratio hydraulic reversing gearboxes and from there to propellers via a shaft fitted with mechanical type shaft seal.

Propulsion systems : 2 x MTU 12V 2000 M93 each 1815kW Running Hours: Port 1800, Starboard 1800 (Aug 2024) Generators : 2 x Kohler 50kW (Overhauled in Jun 2024) Power AC / DC : 12VDC, 24VDC, 420VAC 3Ph 50Hz Maximum speed : 26kts Cruising Speed : 18kts

Capacities • Fuel : 19,500 litres in 3 tanks • Fresh water : 4,000 litres

Ground gear : 2 x HHP anchors with galvanized chain 2 x Muir 4500 anchor windlass windlasses Stabilization : Trac hydraulic active zero speed fins Bow thruster : Trac Stern thruster : Trac Watermakers : 1 x Idromar 400l/hour Air Conditioning : Candaria 4 x reciprocating compressors with soft start and condensers.

Guests : 8 in 4 staterooms – 1 full beam master cabin on main deck 1 full beam VIP on lower deck and 2 x doubles on lower deck all ensuite Crew : 5 in 1 single 2 doubles

Tenders : 1 – Novurania with inbd / outbd drive Jetski : 1 - RTX XR5

Accommodation

Owner’s & Guest Accommodation

Twelve persons in the following:

• Full beam Owner’s suite at main deck forward with small study area. Ensuite with large bathtub/ jacuzzi, shower, his and hers sinks and in a separate room a w/c and hand basin.
• One full beam ensuite VIP cabin on lower deck with sofa, dressing table and walk-in wardrobe.
• Two ensuite twin bed guest rooms
• Lower deck guest accommodation is accessed from the central lobby with well finished staircase.
• Cabins are well fitted and have good natural light. Led lighting is provided.
• Bedrooms are carpeted and electric Roman blinds and blackout curtains

Crew Accommodation

Five crew in the following lower deck accommodation accessed from the galley:

• Captain’s ensuite cabin
• Two ensuite cabins accommodate the 4 crew members in bunk beds with basic storage and entertainment systems provided.
• Crew accommodation consists of a large crew mess on the lower deck and a large laundry with washing machine and tumble drier.  

Air Conditioning

All spaces are fully air conditioned from the central sea water cooled semi hermetic compressors and chilled water and sea water pumps are located in the engine room. All rooms have individual fan coil controls.

The flybridge is accessed internally from the wheelhouse and externally from stairs on the main deck aft starboard side. The well equipped helm station with helm and navigator chairs is located forward starboard side.

A grp Targa carries the navigation mast and motorized extending canopies over the area forward and aft of the Targa.

A well fitted BBQ area is provided with dual electric grills, fridge and washing facility. The space is well fitted as an outdoor entertainment and sunbathing area. Sunbeds and seats are provided; all are fitted with good quality covers to protect them from atmospheric pollution.

Liferafts are mounted outboard of the port and starboard safety rail.

The entire deck is teak laid in good condition.

 Flybridge Navigation Equipment

• Hy Drive steering controls and steering wheel
• Engine controls including start and stop
• Engine analogue instruments – RPM oil and temperatures
• Rudder angle indication
• Trac thruster controls
• Furuno touch screen mfd
• Sound signal control
• Magnetic compass
• Retractable wing station (port side)

Wheelhouse Console

• 2 Furuno Navnet MFD’s
• 1 Unit Furuno touch screen MFD
• GPS: 1 x Furuno GPS Navigator GP-150
• Magnetic Compass: Provided and in good order– without deviation card
• VHF: Simrad
• Autopilot: Raymarine
• Satellite compass: Furuno
• Wind/ depth/ speed: Indicated on console MFDs
• Charts: Chart display available on two MFD one connected to
• emergency power supply plus Furuno touch screen

Engine Instruments And Controls

• Throttle and shift controls:
• Single lever for throttle/shift controls at the helm position.
• Engine status: Display provided at the console with other control parameters on console touch screen displays.
• Generator: Indication and control on touch screen

Other Controls

• Searchlight: 2x Searchlight control
• Stabilizers: Trac
• Thruster control: Trac
• Wiper control: Provided
• Fire detection: Tyco Minerva T2000
• Navigation lights: Controlled from mimic panel

Manufacturer Provided Description

Breathtaking scale and classic flowing lines give this yacht unmistakable countenance on the water. In many respects not much smaller that her flagship sister, three capacious decks provide opulent entertainment areas and generous accommodation, based on a completely new hull. Other benefits of the relationship with the 37M Yacht include the same ship's systems and infrastructure, and the crew and guest seperation scheme throughout the vessel. There's also the impressive flybridge - this time with a second helm station.

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