Why are Sailboats Called Yachts?
The term “yacht” evokes images of elegance, adventure, and mastery over the seas, yet few pause to ask why some boats, especially sailboats, are called yachts. Although modern yachts can be vessels of various types and sizes, the term itself has a fascinating origin that has evolved over centuries. For a company like North Pacific […]
What is a Pilothouse on a Boat?
When exploring yacht designs, especially with North Pacific Yachts, you may have come across the term “pilothouse” and wondered what this unique feature entails. In the world of boating, pilothouses are synonymous with functionality, luxury, and convenience, offering a distinct advantage to yacht owners and captains alike. This post delves into what makes a pilothouse […]
