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Article: Huge yachts need special berth control
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- The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
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- March 5, 2007
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DAVID McFADDEN, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
03-05-2007
Huge yachts need special berth control -- 'Mega-marinas' fitting the bill
By DAVID McFADDEN, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Date: 03-05-2007, Monday
Section: NEWS
Edtion: All Editions
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — As the yachts get bigger and more numerous, the Caribbean is running out of parking space.
The answer to this invasion of the so-called mega-yachts? Mega-marinas.
From the Bahamas in the north to St. Lucia in the south, island governments and entrepreneurs in the Caribbean and western Atlantic are developing waterfront property and expanding marinas to handle yachts that range from 80 feet to longer than a football ...