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On Thu, 28 Sep 2006 20:19:09 -0400, Charlie Morgan wrote:

Yacht refers to a category of sailboat.


Yacht is from an olde dutch word that means "pleasure boat".

In more recent times it is frequently used to describe a nicely
maintained pleasure boat greater than 40 feet but YMMV.

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On Thu, 28 Sep 2006 20:19:09 -0400, Charlie Morgan wrote:

Yacht refers to a category of sailboat.


Yacht is from an olde dutch word that means "pleasure boat".


Not quite:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yacht
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talk:Yacht


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