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The HARDIN 44 Voyager, a classic sailing yacht from 1978, is a seaworthy vessel fully equipped for extended voyages. This well-maintained boat is ready to set sail with a range of features that combine performance and comfort. Engine: Powered by a robust "Yanmar" 75ps TD engine with 1,400 hours, the yacht boasts an excellent mechanical condition. The engine underwent a new installation in 2011 and has undergone meticulous annual inspections. The starter battery was replaced in November 2021, ensuring reliable starts. Sails: The yacht features high-quality "Doyle" sails, including a mainsail with lazy jacks (2012), a mizzen (2014), a self-tacking jib (2014), and a yankee on a furler (2014). Additionally, there are extra sails for different conditions, including a storm jib and a light wind sail for the jib stay. "Sunbrella" sail covers protect the sails when not in use. Anchoring and Windlass: The anchoring system includes a "Manson Supreme" anchor (65lbs, 2012) and a "CQR" anchor (45lbs). The yacht is equipped with a powerful "Lofrans" windlass (1500W, 2011) for convenient and efficient anchor handling. Navigation and Electronics: For navigation, the yacht is equipped with a "Furuno" autopilot, a "Lowrance" GPS plotter/fish finder (2015), and a "B&G" wind speed/direction indicator. Communication is facilitated by two VHF radios, one of which includes a GPS and AIS receiver (2015). Electrical System: The yacht is powered by four Trojan 105 batteries (450 Ah, October 2019) and supplemented by four solar panels providing approximately 360 W of power. An "AiLi" battery monitor (2021) ensures efficient management of the electrical system. Tanks and Utilities: With two 100-gallon diesel tanks and two 100-gallon fiberglass water tanks, the yacht has ample fuel and water storage for extended journeys. A Force 10 water heater is installed, although it has not been connected to the engine. A water purification filter with an extra faucet ensures a clean water supply. Additional Features: Davits for convenient dinghy storage Refrigerator installed in 2017 Three-burner stove with oven for onboard cooking Utility box (2016) for storage of LPG tanks, ropes, and other essentials Refurbishment: The deck has undergone refurbishment, including the removal of balusters and toe rail to address leaking issues. The interior has been renovated with new paint and varnishing, enhancing the overall aesthetics and comfort of the yacht. With its comprehensive set of features and recent refurbishments, the HARDIN 44 Voyager is a reliable and comfortable vessel for sailors seeking adventure on the open seas. Location Dominica. Possible to sail it to Guadeloupe or Martinique. German flag. https://lookboat.com/boat/hardin-44-voyager-for-sale-in-the-caribbean-dominica/

What do you get when you mix Cold War espionage, an 80-year-old warbird, and a pilot crazy enough to hijack his own airplane to escape communism? In this video, I fly Mira Slovak’s original Bücker Jungmann, a legendary German-designed WWII-era biplane with an unbelievable backstory. From Cold War defection to aerobatic stunts, this flight is packed with cinematic footage, vintage aircraft vibes, and a slice of aviation history you’ve probably never heard. Miroslav “Mira” Slovak was a Czech Airlines pilot who hijacked his own plane in 1953 to flee the Soviet regime, eventually becoming a U.S. citizen, air race champion, and aerobatic pilot. His story is straight out of a movie—and now, his historic airplane lives on. We took this 1930s warbird to the skies for a day of vintage aerobatics, tailwheel flying, and breathtaking air-to-air shots. Whether you’re into vintage planes, Cold War history, general aviation, or just love epic flying footage, this one’s for you. Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more aviation adventures, skydiving content, and insane flying stories! #Aviation #VintageAircraft #BückerJungmann #WWIIPlanes #Aerobatics #PilotLife #ColdWarHistory #MiraSlovak #Tailwheel #FlyingStories #SkyAdventure #AirToAir #EscapeFromCommunism #WarbirdWednesday #GeneralAviation #PlaneSpotting #BushFlying #AviationHistory #FlyingFootage #HistoricAircraft