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June 9, 2007 · about 19 years ago

Big boats trend costs city big bucks

A trend toward larger boats has created an international dilemma resulting in lost profits for marinas here and abroad. Multimillion-dollar “mega” and “giga” yachts – some stretching as long as 500 feet – are becoming the boat size of choice among the super wealthy. But places to park these boats ar

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A trend toward larger boats has created an international dilemma resulting in lost profits for marinas here and abroad.

Multimillion-dollar “mega” and “giga” yachts – some stretching as long as 500 feet – are becoming the boat size of choice among the super wealthy. But places to park these boats are hard to find.

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