Comment on Do rich people in landlocked countries have yachts?

• myrmidex@belgae.social ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

  The only port of registration for ocean-going yachts in Switzerland is Basel

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  • novibe@lemmy.ml ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

    Ocean going… Basel….

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    • philpo@feddit.org ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

      Yeah? The Rhine allows 2500t load and up to 110m long ships, with special permits up to 5000t and 185m.

      10% of all swiss trade and 40% of all hydrocarbons are brought through there…

      So yeah, kind of ocean-going. There are numerous private ships there that are fully ocean going.

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