When helmsmen were, well rich guys like Ted Turner looking for glory; and crews preppy young guys, not athletes training for peak performance like the crews on the hydrofoiling giants of today. They had more fun back in the day...and boats had boat names, well maybe like British warships - Intrepid, Courageous. They weren't billboards for software companies (Oracle), car makers (BMW), fashion houses (Prada), and airlines (Emirates). Check out a few minutes of this video. You'll get the idea.
Iran, Russia and The New Zealand Insurer That Kept Their Sanctioned Oil
Flowing
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Last Christmas, the tanker Yug cruised out of the Chinese port of Qingdao
after offloading 2 million barrels of sanctioned Iranian oil. Near the
Arctic, a ...
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